by Linda Sheridan | Nov 5, 2025 | Bars, Culture, NYC
The handsome Seed Library features dark hues, intimate corners, amazing cocktails and bites. Photo by Nicholas Lee Ruiz Award-winning bartender Ryan Chetiyawardana a.k.a Mr Lyan, has reimagined his successful Shoreditch, London bar The Seed Library with Seed Library...
by DOWNTOWN News | Nov 5, 2025 | Art, Culture, Events, Music, NYC, Out on the Town, Theater
Jackie Mason Lives Again returns to the stage in a laugh-out-loud musical based on a true story. Produced by the New York Comedy Festival, the show stars Jackie’s real-life daughter, comedienne Sheba Mason, alongside Ian Wehrle, whose uncanny resemblance to the late...
by Brynn Theurer | Nov 3, 2025 | Culture, Movies, Music
Chapin family photo A new documentary centering around the late folk singer, Harry Chapin, is set to be released on November 4th, entitled Harry Chapin – Cat’s in the Cradle: The Song That Changed Our Lives. The film is in celebration of the 50th...
by Sabrina Little | Oct 30, 2025 | Culture, Family, Museums, NYC, Sightseeing
As a lifelong lover of history, the American Museum of Natural History is an absolute must-see when visiting New York City (as well as for native New Yorkers!). For many history enthusiasts and movie fans alike, Ben Stiller’s Night at the Museum films have only...
by DOWNTOWN News | Oct 23, 2025 | Art, Culture, Movies, Theater
Above: Wyatt (Jeremy Crittenden) and Dale (Dickie Drew Hearts) almost anxiously wait for their coffee orders in the coffee shop in Passengers. Downtown NYC actor/screenwriter Dickie Drew Hearts on queer joy, Deaf visibility, and directing his own rom-com, Passengers....
by DOWNTOWN News | Oct 23, 2025 | Culture, Downtown News, NYC
Above: Padma Lakshmi and Jean-Georges Vongerichten, this year’s NYCWFF host at The Seaport. Photo via NYCWFF Instagram. By Chris Russo The 2025 New York City Wine & Food Festival returned this weekend, this year it was held at The Seaport District. Now in...
