by Darren Paltrowitz | Oct 5, 2016 | Culture, Entertainment
Nicholas Ashe first came to my attention as one of the stars of Queen Sugar on Oprah Winfrey’s OWN. Yet this is not Nicholas’ only prominent credit of 2016, as the New York native played Viola Davis’ son in Custody, which premiered at the 2016 Tribeca Film...
by Mike Hammer | Oct 5, 2016 | Culture, Entertainment, Events, Living
Rosie Theater Kids (RTKids) hosted its 13th Annual Gala Celebration in New York City, honoring seven-time Grammy Award-winning singer Gloria Estefan, and New York City philanthropists John and Margo Catsimitidis last week at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square. The...
by John Capobianco | Oct 4, 2016 | Events, Health, Sports
From Oct. 6 through Oct. 10, the 19th Annual North American Cycling Courier Championship — as sponsored by Clif Bar — will be making its New York City debut. The hardcore messenger race will descend on East Williamsburg when 400 of the best bike...
by Downtown Magazine | Oct 4, 2016 | Health, Sports
Diamond Dallas Page has had a career like no other. After forging a successful path in the nightclub world — first in his native New Jersey, then later in Florida — he decided to become a professional athlete at the age of 35. After defying the odds in...
by Downtown Magazine | Oct 4, 2016 | Culture, Events, Music
When October comes around in New York City each year, fans of independent and alternative music know to anticipate the annual CMJ Music Marathon. Only this year, no CMJ announcement has emerged. Rather than sitting around and wallowing about the lack of live music,...
by Eva Troester | Oct 3, 2016 | Dining, News
On Wednesday, Sept. 27, Jean-Georges launched its new foundation Food Dreams, a nonprofit organization dedicated to investing in culinary students and the community around them by bridging the gap between the two. Jean-Georges has partnered with the Culinary Institute...