by Downtown Magazine | Aug 17, 2016 | Culture, Music
An acclaimed drummer that has worked with Tom Jones, Steve Marriott, Uli Jon Roth and Jack Bruce, Kofi Baker is the rare drummer that excels at both rock and jazz. The son of Cream drummer Ginger Baker, it is not very surprising that Kofi is such a stand-out...
by Helaina Hovitz | Aug 17, 2016 | Dining
The first Japanese restaurant of its kind in the U.S., TEISUI is designed to recreate the experience of a Japanese ryokan hotel in New York City. In case you don’t know what a “ryokan” hotel is, it’s a hotel where guests go primarily to dine, often in their room,...
by Downtown Magazine | Aug 17, 2016 | Dining, Events
Now in its 21st year, the Union Square Partnership’s Harvest In The Square — the annual foodie extravaganza — will return on Thursday, Sept. 22. Featuring chefs from the Union Square district’s best restaurants, participants will include Danny...
by Downtown Magazine | Aug 16, 2016 | Book Club, Culture, Music
As authors of Please Kill Me: The Uncensored Oral History Of Punk, Gillian McCain and Legs McNeil influenced a lot of people on several levels. Now regarded as the best-selling book on punk rock of all time, Please Kill Me first and foremost described what the heyday...
by Helaina Hovitz | Aug 16, 2016 | Dining
For those of you that couldn’t sweet-talk your way into the Museum Of Ice Cream — actually, we have no idea how anyone got in, since tickets seemed to sell out the second the sales went live — we’ve got a tasty alternative that has summer fun...
by Downtown Magazine | Aug 16, 2016 | Events, News
As a follow-up to last week’s exciting reveal that Westfield World Trade Center has its official opening today, Aug. 16, at 12:00 PM, more details are now out about today’s Family Day event. Today’s events inside the WTC Oculus will include...
