by Alice Teeple | Mar 14, 2020 | Featured, Health, Nutrition, NYC
No, you’re not misreading this: LGBTQ youth in New York City comprise up to 40% of the homeless population. LGBTQ youths are victims of greater levels of sexual assault, domestic violence, dating violence, stalking, trauma, HIV infection, mental health issue and...
by Sarah Strong | Mar 13, 2020 | Chefs, Culture, Dining, Nutrition, NYC, Restaurants
by Sarah Strong photography by Ryan Liu This article was published in an earlier issue of Downtown Magazine. NOTHING MAKES US HAPPIER THAN STROLLING through a New York City Greenmarket, accompanied by a chef who is seeking the best radishes or the season’s...
by Alice Teeple | Mar 13, 2020 | Dining, Featured, Health, News, Nutrition, NYC
DONATE NOW TO HELP YOUR ELDERLY NEIGHBORS IN NEED As the designated emergency responder for New York City’s seniors, Citymeals is preparing 200,000 meals in response to the Coronavirus outbreak. Citymeals Help is asking for donations to help ensure a continuous...
by Alice Teeple | Mar 13, 2020 | Featured, Health, Nutrition
“The shelves were bare, my friends.” All across the country, toilet paper aisles show the same bleak scene: everything gone except for the econo-stuff. Let’s be real: no one wants the shreds. While it’s heartening to see people are duly...
by Sarah Strong | Jan 20, 2020 | Chefs, Dining, Featured, Lifestyle, Nutrition, NYC, Restaurants
Where can you find a chemical engineer and a would-be forensic psychologist collaborating on a tartine? High Street on Hudson, the all-day restaurant in the West Village, where head baker and partner Melissa Weller and chef Mary Attea have teamed up to revamp...
by Aida M. Toro | Jan 15, 2020 | Featured, Fitness, Health, Nutrition, NYC, Wellness
By: Aida M. Toro and Adam Que To us, bodyART absolutely puts the A.R.T in the heart. Not to be confused with Y-7 Yoga, bodyART is set in Western Exercise Science and Traditional Chinese Medicine. The bodyART training system is created to help individuals perform at...