by Downtown Magazine | Oct 27, 2016 | Culture, Music
Chuck Berry — the artist who codified the sound, rhythm and language of rock and roll — celebrated his 90th birthday last week with the surprise announcement that he will release a new album, simply titled Chuck. The album Chuck will be released in 2017...
by Downtown Magazine | Oct 26, 2016 | Culture, Movies
One of the definitive action movies of the early 1990s, Point Break remains as popular as ever in 2016. So much so that a big budget remake was released to theaters last year. But for long-time fans of the original film, Point Break Live! has been a staged production...
by Santo Rosabianca | Oct 26, 2016 | Sports
In their 21-year history, the New York Red Bulls — known as the MetroStars from 1996 to 2005 — have accomplished so much as a soccer club. They have one of the most beautiful and state-of-the-art stadiums in New York/New Jersey area, they have won the...
by Catie Perry | Oct 26, 2016 | Culture, Entertainment, Events, Lifestyle, Living, News, Pets
Whether you’re looking for something to do with the kids, with a date, or with your friends, here are some Halloween events to consider for this weekend, courtesy of Downtown: Applepalooza 2016 Photo courtesy of Astor Center Start Halloween weekend early and get into...
by Darren Paltrowitz | Oct 25, 2016 | Dining
As the weather gets colder this time of year in Manhattan, New Yorkers tend to crave warmer food. One of the most popular items within the “comfort food” spectrum is Japanese-style ramen, and the recently-opened MEW MEN is a local spot on Cornelia Street...
by Downtown Magazine | Oct 25, 2016 | Business, Dining
When the movie Coyote Ugly came out in 2000, it helped launch the careers of Piper Perabo and Maria Bello. It grossed well over $100 million at the box office, nearly half of which overseas, and its soundtrack went multi-platinum in both the United States and Canada....
