by Cade Callen | Dec 21, 2025 | Art, Culture
Photography by Trevor Cracker REPRINT FROM DOWNTOWN SUMMER 2025 ISSUE Late in his life, the painter Paul Cézanne created a watercolor titled Skull on a Drapery. Like many of his late still lifes, it appears unfinished—patches of bare paper peek through the brushwork....
by Cade Callen | Oct 2, 2025 | Art, Culture, LA, Miami, NYC
Jack Chase, Head of Global Strategy and Logistics Operations Coordinator of U-Haul Gallery (top left), and James Sundquist, U-Haul Gallery Director (bottom right), doing their best Richard Nixon impression. Photo by Cade Ransom Callen. The art world has long cast a...
by Cade Callen | Sep 8, 2025 | Chefs, Dining, Restaurants
DOWNTOWN was recently hosted at Daniel on the Upper East Side for a US Open watch party courtesy of Evian. We were delighted to try some of Daniel Boulud’s Frances Tiafoe–inspired dishes, such as the Avocado & Burrata Gazpacho — which mimicked the look of a melted...
by Cade Callen | Mar 7, 2025 | Business, Design, Featured, Real Estate
L’AVENIR WILL BE DESIGNED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH STEELMAN PARTNERS, PREVIOUS DESIGN PARTNER IN WYNN-RESORT’S THE MIRAGE, AND CETRARUDDY, DESIGN PARTNER IN 55 BROAD ST., WHICH IS SET TO BECOME ONE OF THE LARGEST OFFICE TO RESIDENTIAL CONVERSION DEVELOPMENTS IN NYC....
by Cade Callen | Feb 24, 2025 | Bars, Culture, Dining, Restaurants
Photography by Daniel Kwak Over the past five to six years, Seventh Avenue between 12th and Bleecker street has become the vanguard of a young, romantic, Euro-inspired cafe culture. These buzzy hot-spots offer dim lighting, intimate table arrangements, windows for...