by Downtown Magazine | Sep 25, 2019 | Events, Featured
At 7:35 am on September 28th, teams of rowers will set out along the East River. No, this isn’t a mass exodus, nor is it an attempt to avoid morning traffic. It’s part of Rocking Manhattan, a 9-hour journey to circumnavigate Manhattan island in rowboats. Rocking...
by Deb Martin | Sep 16, 2019 | Culture, Entertainment, Events, Movies, Music, Theater
Easy Rider, the iconic film written by Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, and Terry Southern, roars into Radio City Music Hall on Friday, September 20th to celebrate its 50th anniversary. The film released in 1969, was one of the very first independent movies and was...
by Dan Metz | Sep 8, 2019 | Culture, Entertainment, Events, Featured, Music
Members of Kid Le Chat and Blac Rabbit pose with Dustin Pittman, Downtown editors, and Downtown’s CEO. All photographs by Alice Teeple On Friday, September 6th, bands took the stage as part of the 2019 World Trade Center Music Festival. Bands like Kid Le...
by Downtown Magazine | Sep 3, 2019 | Culture, Events, Featured, Living, Music
Photo by Silverstein Properties It’s been 18 years since September 11th and Lower Manhattan is stronger than ever. Our World Trade Center shines like a proud beacon for all the world to see. This year WTC Silverstein Properties and Downtown Magazine have...
by Downtown Magazine | Aug 26, 2019 | Events, Featured, Living, News, Sports
On August 24th, tennis stars John Isner and Lucas Pouille faced off as part of the 4th Annual Brookfield Place Open–but not just against each other. Isner and Pouille played doubles against six rotating pairs of lucky members of the crowd. The...
by Alice Teeple | Aug 14, 2019 | Culture, Events, Featured, Music
Peter Murphy at (le) Poisson Rouge By Alice Teeple All photos by Alice Teeple Peter Murphy is not resting on his laurels, hammering out the same songs for four decades. In fact, it speaks highly of his ever-evolving artistry that in 2019, his audience spans...