by James Baginski | May 5, 2016 | Culture, Events
Photo: Courtesy of Wikipedia.com May 5th marks the anniversary of the Battle of Puebla, a scaled-down skirmish somewhat reminiscent of the fabled Battle of Thermopylae. In 1862, Mexican President Benito Juarez mustered up 2000 men, led by General Zaragoza, to defend a...
by James Baginski | May 3, 2016 | Culture, Living
On April 7th, Downtown Magazine CEO/Publisher Grace A. Capobianco joined Fidi Families creator Denise Courter on her radio show The Downtowner. The two discussed the evolution of the area and the many different businesses/people that have made it into a major cultural...
by James Baginski | Apr 22, 2016 | Business, News
The city’s most prominent building, 1 World Trade, is gaining a new tenant this summer with media company Mic. This marks a massive move for the millennial-preferred news media outlet as it will nearly double the 19,000 square footage of office space it occupies at...
by James Baginski | Apr 21, 2016 | Dining
Nothing brings people together better than an event for a great cause with great food. On April 25th, some of the city’s finest chefs and mixologists will convene at 225 Liberty Street for the city’s Taste of the Nation for No Kid Hungry in an effort to end...
by James Baginski | Apr 15, 2016 | Culture
For the first time in five years, local artist Eleanora Kupencow has her own solo exhibit. Her exhibit, titled “Body Parts” is currently on display at Anderson Contemporary located at 180 Maiden Lane. The gallery features her work in both painting and sculpting, along...