by Noemi Florea | Jan 31, 2022 | Art, Downtown Highlights, Movies
The production team behind 16 Acres, Mike Marcucci (left) and Matt Kapp, are working on a sequel documentary. Photo by Joe Woolhead. The sequel to the Downtown documentary—16 Acres—will show the dramatic changes in Lower Manhattan THOUGH THE TWIN TOWERS COLLAPSED IN...
by Noemi Florea | Jan 25, 2022 | Architecture, Art, Downtown Highlights, Downtown Living, Downtown News, Lighting, Living, Outdoor
Twenty years later, Tribute in Light helps New York City heal. Photo by Joe Woolhead. IN NEW YORK, art isn’t limited to the galleries and theaters; it overflows into the streets, draping itself across the city’s skyline. Architects, artists, social organizations, and...
by DOWNTOWN News | Dec 7, 2021 | Art, Downtown Highlights, Featured, Museums, News
Immersive Van Gogh at Pier 36 on Vesey Street, has been extended through April 2022. Photo by Liz Devine. Due to popular demand, Immersive Van Gogh at Pier 36 on Vesey Street, has been extended through April 2022. It was seen by 800,000 visitors during its New York...
by DOWNTOWN News | Sep 29, 2021 | Dining, Downtown Highlights, Featured, Restaurants
We’re sympathetic to those who have not been here for a proper British Tea. We had the pleasure of experiencing a traditional British comfort food restaurant, appropriately named Tea and Sympathy. There are basically two types: “low” tea and “high” tea. Anna Maria...
by DOWNTOWN News | Sep 2, 2021 | Art, Dining, Downtown Highlights, Featured, Restaurants
Hilarious, Delicious, and A-dough-rable Cookies In this episode of Downtown Highlights, we visited Funny Face Bakery, where they make a variety of very detailed, hand-piped cookies. About Funny Face Bakery Funny Face Bakery was founded in 2016,...
by DOWNTOWN News | Aug 23, 2021 | Downtown Highlights, Featured, Out on the Town
Somewhere, beyond the sea, Classic Harbor Line waits for thee. Welcome back to Downtown Highlights, the series in which we take the opportunity to “highlight” businesses in NYC, like Classic Harbor Line – your one-stop (shop? or should we say port?) for seeing...