by Dan Metz | Jul 9, 2019 | Art, Culture, Events, Featured, Movies
I did not know what to expect from the Rooftop Films Summer Series. I had the core facts: I was going to the William Vale in Williamsburg to watch an indie film, Pink Wall, on the building’s roof. Rooftop Films shows these kinds of indie films by up-and-coming...
by Downtown Magazine | Jul 8, 2019 | Events, Featured, News
By Lauren Crenshaw Thousands of people from around the world flooded the streets of New York City with rainbow-colored flags and banners, extravagant costumes, and music-blasting parade floats this past Sunday as the city celebrated its annual Pride Parade. This...
by Addison Franz | Jul 2, 2019 | Events, Featured
On Saturday, June 29th, the Downtown team attended Evelyn Alexander Wildlife Rescue Center’s 13th Annual “GET WILD” Benefit. This exquisite gala was hosted at the beautiful and aromatic private garden of Joan and Bernard Carl in Southampton, New York with the sole...
by Addison Franz | Jul 2, 2019 | Events, Featured
The Fourth of July only comes once a year, so it’s only fitting that you spend your Independence Day in Lower Manhattan where the views are spectacular, and truly the best fireworks in the city. Here’s a look at our top 6 spots to spend the Fourth: Number...
by Downtown Magazine | Jul 2, 2019 | Events, Fashion, Featured
The audience was laughing and the queens were serving them looks, but one missing element from the show was the structure for all the drag queens to have equal stage presence. On Friday, RuPaul’s Drag Race icons Trixie Mattel and Katya Zamoldochikova hopped off the...
by Downtown Magazine | Jul 1, 2019 | Events, Featured, Fitness, Health, Wellness
Downtown celebrated pride the sweaty way with Dogpound on Saturday at their New York City Pride Workout. Their iconic white logo turned rainbow for the day, filling the space with color on the gifted t-shirts that everyone wore during the workout. Beneath the usual...