by Downtown Magazine | Nov 8, 2016 | Culture, Entertainment
These days, as a correspondent on The Daily Show With Trevor Noah, comedian Roy Wood Jr. is best known for his work on television. However, Roy had worked extensively within other media before joining The Daily Show last year. Within the radio world, he got his start...
by Mariah Brown | Nov 8, 2016 | Dining
Gordo’s Cantina, a well-known festival and street food kiosk, has a new location in Long Island City selling their authentic Mexican food. “Everything on the menu is homemade,” said JR Savage, the owner and founder of Gordo’s Cantina. The brick and mortar café is...
by Downtown Magazine | Nov 7, 2016 | Culture, Music
As a founding guitarist of Lynyrd Skynyrd — a Jacksonville, Florida band formed in the 1960s — Gary Rossington had sold many millions of albums. Songs co-written by Gary (e.g. “Sweet Home Alabama,” “Don’t Ask Me No Questions,”...
by Laurean Ossorio | Nov 7, 2016 | Fashion
For Spring/Summer 2017, Georgine Ratelband — designer of GEORGINE — was inspired by the type of girl who shops at both Bergdorf Goodman and Trash & Vaudeville. “I think it is a more interesting concept of dressing, one where luxury goods coexist with...
by Downtown Magazine | Nov 7, 2016 | Events, Living
Red, white or feeling blue? This election season, you are not alone. To add a bit of levity to the election of all elections, W Hotels has launched All The President’s Cocktails, a spirited coloring book that celebrates past presidential drinking habits with 12...
by Trip by Skyscanner | Nov 7, 2016 | Events, Living
Gogobot is an innovative planning tool that tailors recommendations for places to stay, eat and play to your specific tastes. It also allows you to share your great experiences with people who have the same interests as you; people in your “tribes.” Gogobot’s GoGo...