by Nicolas Baquero | Jun 25, 2026 | Art, Events, Miami, Sightseeing
REEFLINE’s Big Goals by PLAYLAB INC. Courtesy Veronica Ruiz What if the world’s biggest tournament inspired us to think beyond the game? Through June 28, 2026, the beachfront at 12th Street in Miami Beach is home to REEFLINE’s Big Goals by PLAYLAB, INC.,...
by Lauren Herz | Jun 11, 2026 | Art, Culture, Museums, News, NYC
The Met’s 2026 Costume Institute exhibition, Costume Art, celebrates fashion as an art form. Photo courtesy of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute reveals how fashion and art have always been intertwined. From...
by Daphne Chandler | Jun 11, 2026 | Art, Culture, Movies, News, NYC, Theater
A recent screening of Paris is Burning was shown at the Conwell Coffee and Cocktail Hall, followed by a Q&A with director Jennie Livingston. Photo by Daphne Chandler. Nearly three decades later, the film Paris is Burning is still the hottest thing in Ballroom...
by Daphne Chandler | Jun 9, 2026 | Art, Culture, Downtown News, Movies, Music
Summer Tour is going on tour! Screening at select locations before its wide release on July 23, the Grateful Dead fan tribute documentary is bringing the Deadhead community back together. Directed and produced by Mischa Richter, the film follows the band Mason’s...
by Cade Callen | Jun 8, 2026 | Art, Culture, Movies
A visual essay exploring the lost history of pioneering women in cinema. Introduced by Cade Callen Text by Jane Gaines Posters & Photo courtesy of The Dwight M. Cleveland Collection Reprinted from DOWNTOWN Spring 2026 issue Lost works of cinema represent a pet...
by Grace A. Capobianco | May 27, 2026 | Art, Culture, Featured
Drew Nieporent has always been more than a restaurateur. He’s a storyteller, a risk-taker, and a New Yorker to his core. For more than four decades, he has shaped the way this city eats, partnering with icons like Robert De Niro and Nobu Matsuhisa, creating spaces...