by Grace Capobianco | Sep 1, 2015 | Health, News
Tennis fans, the time has come. The U.S. Open is upon us so prepare for the city and the web to be abuzz with names like Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and of course, Serena Williams. New Yorkers can also expect unusually crowded seven trains filled with fans en route to...
by Jackie Hart | Sep 1, 2015 | Events, Lifestyle, Living, News
Save the date! On October 22, the Can Do Multiple Sclerosis Annual Autumn Benefit will take place at the Metropolitan Club in the Upper East Side. The evening will include a cocktail reception, silent auction, three-course dinner and evening program. A portion of the...
by Downtown Magazine | Aug 31, 2015 | Culture, Events, Music, News
Jonathan Edwards first experienced success with the single “Sunshine,” which was RIAA Gold-certified by early 1972. Nearly 45 years later, not only is “Sunshine” still being heard all over the place (e.g. a recent Jeep commercial, HBO’s The Newsroom, Anchorman:...
by Ricki Harris | Aug 27, 2015 | Dining, News
Downtown is in for a sweet treat: Dylan’s Candy Bar will open its second New York City location in Union Square Tuesday, September 1. For its grand opening, the candy emporium will entertain shoppers and candy enthusiasts with a performance by the Brooklyn United...
by Jackie Hart | Aug 26, 2015 | Business, Education, Events, Lifestyle, Living, News
Materials for the Arts, which was founded in 1978, is New York City’s premier municipal reuse program supporting the local arts and cultural community. The organization collects donations and unneeded items from businesses, donors, volunteers and individuals,...
by Ricki Harris | Aug 26, 2015 | Culture, Living, Movies, News
Just when you thought movie theaters might follow in the unfortunate footsteps of video rental stores, a Monday press release revealed that a Lower East Side warehouse will be transformed into New York’s first independent movie theater in ten years. The Metrograph, a...
