by Mike Hammer | May 26, 2023 | Culture, Downtown Highlights, Downtown News, NYC, Out on the Town, Theater
D’yan Forest’s decision to collect laughs as a standup comic when most women her age were collecting Social Security was no joke! At 88, the Boston-born, longtime New Yorker has officially been named the “world’s oldest female comedian,” and may be an anomaly — but...
by Mike Hammer | May 14, 2023 | Dining, Downtown Eats Guides, Downtown Highlights, Downtown News, Featured, NYC, Restaurants, Uncategorized
PastaRamen’s Soho Pop-Up is the hottest ticket in town. Montclair’s popular PastaRamen restaurant’s Soho pop-up combines the mouth-watering tastes of two worlds in one sitting! So, if you’re in the market for a decadent, self-indulgent and deeply...
by DOWNTOWN News | Apr 30, 2023 | Art, Bars, Culture, Downtown Living, Events, NYC, Restaurants
Cinco de Mayo Specials at Olly Olly May 1-5 Just in time for Cinco de Mayo, a new vertical spit has been installed at Ploo within Olly Olly Market in Chelsea, and there will be Al Pastor specials next week! Ploo is known for their street food classics...
by DOWNTOWN News | Apr 25, 2023 | Art, Culture, Downtown News, NYC
The sprawling exhibit in 3WTC has been a draw for artists, as well as those who want to learn more about World Trade Center’s dynamic history. By Matt Kapp Photography by Joe Woolhead Reprinted from DOWNTOWN Winter 2023 WHEN LARRY SILVERSTEIN announced he wanted to...
by DOWNTOWN News | Apr 11, 2023 | Music, NYC
Duran Duran performs Sept. 22, with special guest Grace Jones, Nile Rodgers, Chic, and Bastille. Today, Forest Hills Stadium (ForestHillsStadium.com), the historic outdoor music venue located in Queens, New York City, announces its 2023 season, marking the 100th...
by DOWNTOWN News | Mar 31, 2023 | Culture, Dining, Events, NYC
Easter Egg Decorating and Dinner at Malibu Farm New York Starting at 5pm, enjoy dinner and cocktails while decorating Easter eggs at Malibu Farm New York at The Seaport, using the traditional Ukrainian technique of beeswax and dye resist. Each student will create...