by Mike Hammer | Aug 12, 2014 | Culture, Movies, News
Image: Dead Poets Society Last evening, the public was informed of a tragic loss within the cinematic community: Robin Williams had been found dead in his California home. Authorities suspect suicide, and his publicist has revealed that the 63-year-old actor had been...
by Mike Hammer | Jul 31, 2014 | Dining, News
Céline Kaplan, of Céline Kaplan PR and Elisabeth Holder, co-President of Ladurée Ladurée, the world’s favorite macaron shop, has finally opened its doors in the glamorous neighborhood of SoHo. But New York can’t take credit for these sweet treats. Ladurée...
by Mike Hammer | Jul 24, 2014 | LA, News
There are high hopes for the Lower East Side’s newest park project. In the location of the former Williamsburg Bridge Trolley Terminal just below Delancey Street will go Lowline, New York’s first park built completely underground. Lowline promises to be...
by Mike Hammer | Jul 23, 2014 | Education, Living, News
Coming to New York City’s Financial District is a school guaranteed to leave a legacy. Stationed in the remarkable and world-renowned Trump Building is the Pine Street School, which held its grand opening July 17, 2014. The new pre-K – 8th grade school held a...
by Mike Hammer | Jul 22, 2014 | News
This morning, Downtown Manhattan awoke to an unexpected sight: two bleached flags atop the Brooklyn Bridge. A quintessential New York landmark, the historic bridge is decorated with our nation’s most treasured symbol: The American Flag. But this morning, in place of...
by Mike Hammer | Jun 24, 2014 | Business, News, Real Estate
Image: P.J. Clarke’s Downtown real estate is no joke. Over the past few years Lower Manhattan has become the new hot spot for high-end retail, dining, and entertainment. P.J. Clarke’s stayed ahead of the trend by moving into its Battery Park City location back...