by Noemi Florea | Jan 31, 2022 | Art, Culture, Movies
The production team behind 16 Acres, Mike Marcucci (left) and Matt Kapp, are working on a sequel documentary. Photo by Joe Woolhead. The sequel to the Downtown documentary—16 Acres—will show the dramatic changes in Lower Manhattan THOUGH THE TWIN TOWERS COLLAPSED IN...
by Linda Sheridan | Oct 23, 2021 | Culture, Entertainment, Living, Movies, News, Uncategorized
Just in time for the fall film blockbusters such as the highly anticipated Dune, No Time to Die, and The French Dispatch, Alamo Drafthouse Cinema has just opened its third location in NYC (it’s first in Manhattan), Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Lower Manhattan. Double...
by Dan Metz | Aug 18, 2021 | Culture, Entertainment, Featured, Movies
Communication between teens and parents is notoriously tough. It has been fodder for hundreds of coming-of-age stories. CODA (2021), whose title is an acronym for “Child of Deaf Adult,” tells the story of a teenager whose parents and older brother are all deaf and her...
by Marley Gifford | Aug 3, 2021 | Entertainment, Featured, Movies, Uncategorized
Tango Shalom has just won Best Film for Peace and Tolerance at the AFI awards for peace and tolerance at the Cannes Film Festival. Earlier in July, we sat down with a star of a film, Judi Beecher. Here’s what we learned. We met Judi Beecher at the rally for the...
by Marley Gifford | Jul 7, 2021 | Culture, Entertainment, Featured, Lifestyle, Movies, Uncategorized
It was a cloudy summer afternoon. I was home alone, surfing the television, in need of an uplifting movie to watch. After a few minutes too long of no luck, I resorted to a scroll on Instagram. The first post that popped up was one by Netflix, promoting a new film, “2...
by Grace Capobianco | Sep 2, 2020 | Art, Dining, Entertainment, Featured, Movies, Outdoor
Thinking about what to do during the week, or for Labor Day Weekend? Look no further than your own back, city yard that is. Don’t have a car to drive to the nearest drive-in movie, not a problem walk, bus, Uber, Citi bike, or subway downtown to our very own...