by Downtown Magazine | Feb 25, 2020 | Culture, Featured
In the Foreword to Monica White’s book Freedom Farmers: Agricultural Resistance and the Black Freedom Movement, LaDonna Redmond writes, “The contributions of people of color and indigenous nations are missing in our understanding of food history. Our legacy has been...
by Alice Teeple | Feb 24, 2020 | Culture, Featured, Movies, Music, NYC
Somewhere in the dark hours between 2-3 July 1969, just three weeks after being sacked from the Rolling Stones, 27 year old guitarist Brian Jones was found dead at the bottom of his Cotchford Farm swimming pool. The official verdict: “death by misadventure.” Jones...
by Alice Teeple | Feb 14, 2020 | Culture, Featured, Music
Silken-voiced siren Janita releases her latest single recalling passions of true love called simply, I Do. This lovely number arrives on the heels of her triumphant October 2019 single release, Bliss I Once Had This, which garnered national TV, press, and media in the...
by Alice Teeple | Feb 13, 2020 | Culture, Featured, Music
“I’m hearing you say, ‘not enough is ok.’ Well it’s not… I’m with the Painted People.” If you’re out and about in the dark clubs of Manhattan and Brooklyn, chances are you have run into the Zelig of NYC nightlife,...
by Nicole Haddad | Feb 13, 2020 | Design, Events, Featured, Lifestyle, NYC
Since we’re quite enthused over Valentine’s Day, but don’t necessarily crave flowers, chocolates, and all the other love tropes adorning every aspect of our daily commutes, we thought we’d bring you something a little different this year to properly channel your...
by Grace Capobianco | Feb 13, 2020 | Beauty, Fashion, Featured, NYC
New York Fashion Week brings the love of runway shows, backstage with the designers, celebrity hairstylists, makeup teams and NYC’s media at its best with compelling photography! We had the opportunity to go backstage with Denniss Basso and his...
