by Downtown Magazine | Apr 7, 2017 | Events
On Apr. 8th, the United Women Firefighters and the Vulcan Society will host a free community festival and firefighter-themed adventure race to promote diversity in the FDNY. The United Women Firefighters represent the 57 women firefighters and women fire officers who...
by Downtown Magazine | Apr 7, 2017 | Culture, Entertainment, Events, Music
The Meadows is not the only big multi-day festival coming to Citi Field this summer. Taking place over the course of two days, The Classic East comes to Citi Field on Jul. 29 and 30 with the same lineup as its Jul. 15 and 16 shows at Dodger Stadium: Fleetwood Mac, The...
by Downtown Magazine | Apr 6, 2017 | Culture, Entertainment, Events, Living, Movies
Starting this summer, GKIDS — the acclaimed distributor of Academy Award-nominated animated features — and leading distributor of event cinema Fathom Events will present a series of six anime masterpieces to be distributed in the U.S. throughout 2017. This...
by Downtown Magazine | Apr 6, 2017 | Culture, Entertainment, Events, Music, Uncategorized
Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment is partnering with The Bowery Presents — AEG Presents’ regional partner — to acquire the operating rights and assets to Webster Hall, the legendary music and entertainment venue located in Manhattan’s East Village. The...
by Downtown Magazine | Apr 5, 2017 | Dining, Events
Today, Apr. 5, marks National Deep Dish Pizza Day. In turn, here are some deep dish-related statistics to get you in the mood, courtesy of NationalToday.com: 51% of Americans prefer Chicago style deep dish pizza, while 49% prefer New York style thin pizza. 82% of...
by Helaina Hovitz | Apr 5, 2017 | Dining, Events
On Tuesday, Apr. 18 from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM, the Institute of Culinary Education will host the 10th Annual STREET EATS event at Brookfield Place to benefit nonprofit STREETS. Part hospitality school and part restaurant café in historic Hoi An, Vietnam, STREETS...
