by Caroline Mullins | May 11, 2019 | Culture, Featured
As we hit midsummer, many of us are packing our bags and heading off to various destinations for vacation. While vacations are supposed to give us an opportunity to get some much-needed RNR, planning, packing, and preparing for these trips can be quite exhausting! As...
by Nicole Haddad | May 10, 2019 | Design, Events, Featured
Eve Robinson is a New York-based designer known for creating gorgeous interiors that stand the test of time. Her work features traditional elements infused with a modern aesthetic where textures, finishes, and colors meld in the most elegant manner possible. Robinson...
by Sarah Strong | May 10, 2019 | Bars, Dining, Featured
Cozy fireplaces have given way to sidewalk seating, but we’re taking it a step further with these rooftop bars. Stop by for a drink, stay for a snack, and come back again for the view! 1. Refinery Rooftop This stunning rooftop bar has both indoor and outdoor...
by Sarah Strong | May 9, 2019 | Dining, Featured, Indulgence
Your Weekly Indulgence highlights the most luxurious dishes New York has to offer. Use the hashtag #ywidowntown and tag us @downtownmagnyc on Instagram to let us know how you’re indulging! There’s no way you haven’t walked by Olio e Piú, which...
by Dan Metz | May 9, 2019 | Featured, News
The specter of Hurricane Sandy hung heavy over the 2019 Waterfront Conference, “Rising Seas, Rising Risks.” The Waterfront Alliance hosted the conference on a boat in Hudson River Park, a reminder of what’s at stake for the city. In 50 years, one presenter...
by Sarah Strong | May 9, 2019 | Chefs, Dining, Featured, Restaurants
Who better to be the first guest chef at Sushi on Jones than Chef Yuki Chidui of Japan’s Nadeshico Sushi, the only all-female sushi counter and restaurant in Akihabara, Tokyo. Chef Chidui will be offering a limited time 12-course menu inspired by her favorite subject,...