Events

Ilene Shaw, Founding Producer of Design Pavilion, Gives Design a Public Home in New York

As New York’s design month approaches, it can feel daunting to get a grasp of all there is to see and do throughout the five boroughs. One event not to be missed, however, is  Design Pavilion, which will take over Times Square, October 2020. A gathering space to talk...

VOLTA NY Brings A World of Art to Metropolitan West

VOLTA NY brings some of the world’s greatest contemporary art to one of the greatest cities in the world. With new leadership, new ownership, and a new venue, Downtown Magazine caught up with VOLTA’s director Kamiar Maleki to find out about what is new, and what...

History Is Written In Concrete At I NEED MORE

Dreams really do come true. Just ask Jimmy Webb, owner of rock boutique I NEED MORE, tucked on the quieter side of Orchard Street in the LES. Webb, immediately recognizable by his punker coiffure, tattoo sleeves and bright smile, had the wonderful idea to immortalize...
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