by Downtown Magazine | Mar 31, 2016 | Finance
A new study asserts that women feel uncomfortable discussing financial matters. The latest Money FIT Study from Fidelity Investments is generating some conversation within the financial industry. The investment giant commissioned an online poll of 1,542 female...
by Downtown Magazine | Mar 4, 2016 | Education, Finance
It is an unarguable fact that millennials have more on their plate than the previous generations but that, among other circumstances, has perhaps made them more frugal. However, most people don’t take into account that most of their income goes towards student loans...
by Mark Martiak | Feb 23, 2016 | Culture, Finance
It was an early winter morning in January when I received word from my apartment that David Bowie passed away, mere days after his 69th birthday and the release of Blackstar. I was overcome by sadness and an obscure reality that my musical and creative inspiration...
by Rachel Veroff | Dec 15, 2015 | Culture, Finance
[slideshow_deploy id=’77892′] Babe Ruth’s last game at Yankee Stadium, 1948. John Lennon and Yoko Ono at their Bed-In for peace, 1969. The grainy photo of the masked terrorist at the 1972 Munich Olympics—which was one of the first images of terrorism...
by Rachel Veroff | Nov 5, 2015 | Business, Culture, Dining, Featured, Finance
“The history of the New York oyster is the history of New York itself—its wealth, its strength, its excitement, its greed, its thoughtfulness, its destructiveness, its blindness, and—as any New Yorker will tell you—its filth.” — Mark Kurlansky, The Big Oyster: History...
by Grace Capobianco | Sep 21, 2015 | Business, Finance, NYC
Downtown Manhattan was the scene of a hacker’s nightmare today – seasoned security experts providing insight into how America’s firms, government agencies and even average citizens can shore up their defenses against cybercrime. “Barely a day...