by Mike Hammer | Feb 19, 2014 | Living, News, Uncategorized
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene recently released a report titled, “Supplemental Population, Mortality and Pregnancy Outcome Data Tables” that reveals a nearly 10 percent increase in Downtown baby births between 2011 and 2012 in Lower...
by Mike Hammer | Feb 10, 2014 | Fashion, News
Here’s some trending news for New Yorkers as Fashion Week gets into full swing: New York has reclaimed its title of Fashion Capital of the World! The distinction is based on a survey, now in its tenth year, conducted by the Global Language Monitor. GLM was...
by Mike Hammer | Feb 5, 2014 | Events, LA, News
Another sign of progress at the World Trade Center site came this morning when the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation announced that it will hold the Runyon Up Stair Climb at the new 4 World Trade Center building in April. The event, which aims to raise funds for...
by Mike Hammer | Feb 5, 2014 | LA, News
Former City Councilwoman Jessica Lappin has been selected to replace the late Elizabeth Berger as president of the Alliance for Downtown New York. Lappin, who represented the East Side in the Council for six years until 2013, ran for Manhattan borough president last...
by Mike Hammer | Feb 3, 2014 | Business, News
The streets of the Lower East Side will get a splash of color from Urban Art this Spring in the wake of this week’s announcement that the Lower East SideBusiness Improvement District (LES BID) and artist Kim Sillen have been selected to receive funding from the...
by Mike Hammer | Jan 26, 2014 | Dining, News
A world-class food court is anticipated when the mini-city, known as Hudson Yards opens for business in 2018. The highly-anticipated, massive mixed-use development project which has been modeled on the success of Battery Park City, is expected to open an Eataly-style...