by Downtown Magazine | Jun 1, 2016 | Culture, Entertainment, Featured, Opinion
Last week I read the unfortunate news that the Broadway production of American Psycho was closing on Sunday, June 5. I had the pleasure of interviewing cast member Heléne Yorke prior to the show’s premiere, and the early reviews were excellent. I finally had the...
by Eva Troester | May 31, 2016 | Business, News, Real Estate, Technology
Photo: Courtesy of Equity Office Equity Office is bringing the hip downtown vibe to its midtown tech office spaces. The corporate yet edgy vibe, often found in downtown, is in high demand and young tech companies are thrilled at finding it migrate to other areas in...
by Downtown Magazine | May 27, 2016 | Events, News
A reminder from the New York Times that Manhattanhenge 2016 kicks off on Sunday, May 29. Starting around 8:12 PM, spectators are treated to the rare experience of the setting sun aligning “perfectly with the numbered streets that run east and west on Manhattan’s...
by Downtown Magazine | May 27, 2016 | Business, News, NYC, Technology
This morning, a wonderful “Week In Review” e-mail came in from Patrick Lupinski at Seiden & Friends featuring some helpful tech-related tidbits that can help us as New Yorkers. Among the highlights linked by Patrick and team: – Twitter users will...
by Downtown Magazine | May 24, 2016 | News
William “Bill” Bernstein 1951-2016 The Downtown Alliance is deeply saddened today by the passing of our Chief Operating and Chief Financial Officer, Bill Bernstein, a former city official who played a significant role in shaping our vision and work for nearly two...
by Eva Troester | May 20, 2016 | Education, Living, News
On Thursday May 19, the Howard Hughes Corporation teamed up with the Blue School in an effort to beautify the Titanic Memorial Park and sponsored over 50 fresh flowers for the fourth graders to plant. The initiative to add color and spruce up the park started last...