by Dan Metz | Oct 4, 2019 | Culture, Entertainment, Events, Featured
It’s me. You can see the strap of a bigger backpack than you should bring when you go. Last year, more than a quarter-million people showed up to New York Comic Con. The Javits Center, where the con is held, has 840,000 square feet of exhibit space. That’s three...
by Dan Metz | Oct 2, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Movies
Jeff Roda’s debut creation shines a light on the harrowing teenage drama of sitting around in a group doing nothing. Everything feels like a big deal when we’re younger. Teenage girls get the stereotype of endlessly complex gossip and rumormongering about...
by Downtown Magazine | Oct 2, 2019 | Events, Featured, News, Sports
After 10 hours of rowing around Manhattan, participants of Rocking the Boat’s “Rocking Manhattan” event on September 28th said they were ready for more. The 30-mile row in hand-made boats is a fundraiser for Rocking the Boat, a Bronx-based program. The $440,000 raised...
by Dan Metz | Oct 1, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Theater
Image courtesy of Lillian Isabella How We Love/F*ck explores sexuality with a simple honesty that draws you in, exploring a topic normally too taboo for discussion. That’s why we need it. My 7th-grade health class had one day of sex education. A presenter came...
by Lucy Dondero | Sep 30, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Theater
SAMMI CANNOLD Theater director who is one of Forbes Magazine’s 30 Under 30. Recent credits include Ragtime on Ellis Island and Violet on a moving bus at the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.). 1. Name three women that inspire you, and tell us why. I am inspired...
by Downtown Magazine | Sep 27, 2019 | Featured, Sports
Interview conducted by Sydney Wright Photo courtesy of Finn Partners At a recent event, Downtown Magazine had a chance to chat with Bode Miller, champion alpine ski racer. Miller recently announced that he is moving his family from their home in California to Big Sky,...
