by Dan Metz | Oct 4, 2019 | Culture, Entertainment, Events, Featured
It’s me. You can see the strap of a bigger backpack than you should bring when you go. Last year, more than a quarter-million people showed up to New York Comic Con. The Javits Center, where the con is held, has 840,000 square feet of exhibit space. That’s three...
by Lucy Dondero | Oct 3, 2019 | Featured
MARIANA ATENCIO Peabody, Investigative Reporters and Editors, and Gracie Award-winning journalist who covers domestic and international issues for MSNBC and NBC News. Part of the NBC News team that helped break the coverage of the migrant caravan and the family...
by Dan Metz | Oct 2, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Movies
Jeff Roda’s debut creation shines a light on the harrowing teenage drama of sitting around in a group doing nothing. Everything feels like a big deal when we’re younger. Teenage girls get the stereotype of endlessly complex gossip and rumormongering about...
by Downtown Magazine | Oct 2, 2019 | Events, Featured, News, Sports
After 10 hours of rowing around Manhattan, participants of Rocking the Boat’s “Rocking Manhattan” event on September 28th said they were ready for more. The 30-mile row in hand-made boats is a fundraiser for Rocking the Boat, a Bronx-based program. The $440,000 raised...
by Dan Metz | Oct 1, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Theater
Image courtesy of Lillian Isabella How We Love/F*ck explores sexuality with a simple honesty that draws you in, exploring a topic normally too taboo for discussion. That’s why we need it. My 7th-grade health class had one day of sex education. A presenter came...
by Dan Metz | Sep 30, 2019 | Featured, Fitness, Health
When it comes to being strong, do we have the strength to do what’s best for us? By Lalaina “Lala” Duncan, a trainer at The DOGPOUND Lala Duncan, a trainer at The DOGPOUND. Photo credit Matteo Matty Matt As I sit to write this article, I’m channeling my...
