by Jeff Simmons | May 21, 2020 | Events, Featured
At a time when many New Yorkers are struggling to make ends meet, the nonprofit The Alliance for Positive Change is hosting a virtual event on July 30 to support its vital food and nutrition programs, which provide free meals to New Yorkers living with HIV/AIDS and...
by Nicole Haddad | Apr 14, 2020 | Design, Entertainment, Events, Featured
Get your cameras ready! The Design Industry Foundation Fighting AIDS (DIFFA) is launching a new social media campaign to raise funds for a very important cause—and sparking a seriously fun design competition while at it! The first-ever Dining for DIFFA Design...
by Downtown Magazine | Apr 9, 2020 | Business, Events
Now is the time to start preparing to cast your ballot on June 23. This week, in light of the coronavirus pandemic, Governor Cuomo announced that all New Yorkers will be allowed to cast an absentee vote for the upcoming primary and special elections in New York. The...
by Alice Teeple | Mar 21, 2020 | Art, Culture, Events, Featured, Music
Get ready! Sunday, March 22nd marks the day for for the new Morrison Hotel Gallery’s Instagram Live series, which will stream directly from the homes and studios of some of the music industry’s most influential personalities. It is a special treat to learn...
by Nicole Haddad | Mar 11, 2020 | Architecture, Design, Events, Featured
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...
by Dan Metz | Mar 7, 2020 | Events
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...