by Grace Capobianco | Jun 24, 2015 | Culture, News
Vanessa Hudgens toasted her Broadway run in Gigi and her Social Life Magazine cover at the Absolut Elyx House in NYC on Friday, June 19th. Guests were invited to don flower crowns by Stems Brooklyn and sample Absolut Elyx cocktails like the “Driving Miss...
by Alyssa Bajek | Jun 24, 2015 | Culture, Entertainment, Events, Music, News
The River to River Festival continues on with Dance my Life! Against the scenic background of glittering water at Pier 15, and in front of a sizable audience for hot weather in the middle of a workday, crowd were captivated with the rhythmic movements of Souleymane...
by Albany Reed | Jun 23, 2015 | Culture, Entertainment, News
Downtown had the chance to attend the opening night of the WOW – Women of the World Festival located at the Apollo Theater in Harlem. In this extraordinary, first-time collaboration, the Apollo and London’s Southbank Centre presented a four-day WOW festival in...
by Albany Reed | Jun 19, 2015 | Culture, Entertainment, Events, Fashion, News
On Wednesday June 17 , the Seaport Studios located at 19 Fulton St. down on the South Street Seaport had its VIP launch party This exuberant, and posh commencement of the modern and chic Seaport Studios gave many NYC locals the opportunity to gather around and enjoy...
by laura seaman | Jun 18, 2015 | Book Club, Culture, News
Comedian and actor Aziz Ansari came to the Union Square Barnes & Nobel on Tuesday, June 16 to sign his new book, Modern Romance. This book is his comedic take on romance in today’s world and how it has changed. This isn’t just a book of opinion,...
by kelsey maloney | Jun 16, 2015 | Living, News
The Institute of Culinary Education (ICE) has officially found a new home in Brookfield Place! In May, ICE relocated from their longtime location in the Flatiron district to 225 Liberty Street. Extending across 74,000 feet with remarkable views of the Hudson River and...