by Downtown Magazine | Jun 22, 2019 | Featured, Music
With Pride Month in full swing, New York City is alive with color and empowerment. This year, there is an added sense of importance in the air with the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots that began the movement for LGBTQAI+ visibility and acceptance. In the last...
by Luigi Rosabianca | Jun 21, 2019 | Featured, Sports
Though Thursday’s practice was canceled due to inclement weather, the athletes showed no signs of rust during Friday’s races. In fact, the sailors put on a spectacle for the New York audience, many of which could feel the spray of salt water as the boats...
by Dan Metz | Jun 19, 2019 | Art, Culture, Entertainment, Featured, Music, Technology
There are times, especially in New York, that you encounter profound coincidences. This June, Brooklynites and synthesizer enthusiasts got to experience classic electronic music and to look forward to two very different futures for the synth world. Last night, fans of...
by Downtown Magazine | Jun 19, 2019 | Art, Culture
Art is a powerful tool that can give meaning to different aspects of life one would not expect, from relieving trauma and tension in an artist’s life, to making political and social commentary on the state of current events. Some artists describe art as having...
by Downtown Magazine | Jun 18, 2019 | Featured, Music
October 9th, 2013 brought heartbreak for millions of teenage girls when it was officially announced that the wildly popular, Grammy-nominated Jonas Brothers were breaking up. The three brothers went their separate ways, citing “a deep rift within the band” and “a big...
by Dan Metz | Jun 17, 2019 | Culture, Entertainment, Featured, Music, NYC
Thursday night, June 13th, New York Public Radio held a live event and fundraiser at Brooklyn Bowl. The event offered music, cocktails, fried chicken, and a chance to rub elbows with some of NY Public Radio’s biggest names. Early guests milled about, talking over...
