by Downtown Magazine | Sep 22, 2021 | Culture, Dining, Featured, Lifestyle
Chow Down in Lower Manhattan, there is an immense range of delicious spots to frequent. According to Explorer In Chief Josh Katz, there are five restaurants where you go as soon as humanly possible. Caravan Uyghur Cuisine Manhattan’s only Uighur restaurant is located...
by Fernanda Mueller | Sep 22, 2021 | Culture, Dining, Featured, NYC
Fall is in the air and let’s get ready for all the festivities at Eataly Downtown, begin! As the temperature begins to drop and the leaves change color, we’re welcoming the autumnal season with a Harvest Food & Wine Festa! Join Eataly on Friday,...
by Samantha Doria | Sep 2, 2021 | Art, Culture, Dining, Featured, NYC, Restaurants
Hilarious, Delicious, and A-dough-rable Cookies In this episode of Downtown Highlights, we visited Funny Face Bakery, where they make a variety of very detailed, hand-piped cookies. About Funny Face Bakery Funny Face Bakery was founded in 2016,...
by Noemi Florea | Aug 30, 2021 | Culture, Education
So many apps, yet only a few right ways to use them. Language-learning apps, from Duolingo to Babbel, have taken on a slightly ambiguous role for any individual seeking to learn a language. While in many ways they’ve broken down barriers of time, money, and...
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 17, 2021 | Culture, Entertainment, NYC
In 2011, magician and illusionist Matias Letelier followed the love of his life and now wife, Marlana to the United States. Her “souvenir from Chile”, as he calls himself, Matias became a proponent of the American dream. Since then, he has been practicing magic for 23...