by Downtown Magazine | Jan 6, 2016 | Coming Up, Culture, Music
In their 18 years as a band, Bobaflex founders Shaun and Marty McCoy have been through plenty of things that would break up a weaker band. They’ve experienced record label bankruptcies. They’ve dealt with lineup changes. They’ve also watched rock being declared “dead”...
by Downtown Magazine | Jan 5, 2016 | Culture, Downtown Living
Over a recent lunch in the Financial District, Griffin Dunne told me, along with about two hours’ worth of other stories, that his apartment building is basically falling apart. “We are having a real New York experience…actually every New Yorker I’ve talked to has...
by Downtown Magazine | Jan 5, 2016 | Coming Up, Culture, Entertainment
For the majority of entertainment fans, they first learned about Micky Dolenz as the drummer (and sometimes lead vocalist) of The Monkees. But almost 10 years prior to that, Micky was working actor – as Mickey Braddock – starring in the children’s TV show Circus Boy....
by Downtown Magazine | Jan 4, 2016 | Culture, Editor's Pick
It has been almost 50 years since William Shatner first appeared as Captain James T. Kirk on Star Trek, yet William Shatner remains one of the most recognizable entertainers all these decades later. Beyond starring in hit shows like Boston Legal, Weird Or What? and...
by Downtown Magazine | Jan 4, 2016 | Culture, Downtown Living
Mayor Bloomberg always knew that Downtown would rise again. Ever since taking office only months after the horrible devastation of 9/11, the newly minted Chief Executive of the City of New York made the rebuilding of the rubble that was once the area around the World...