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Susan Alexandra Puts the Fun Back Into Jewelry
Meet Your Neighborhood Jewelry Co. That's Putting the Whimsy Back Into Accessorizing Gen Z-ers and millennials know the grip that colorful beaded jewelry had on us in our adolescence. Our fashion identities were measured by how many charm bracelets, necklaces, and...
Summer Date Ideas in New York City 2021
It's about to get romantic Have you been searching for some new summer date ideas in New York City? Well, we've got you covered! Here are our picks for romantic summer dates in New York City. Coney Island For a fun-filled day with your significant other, visit Coney...
A Gate to Excitement: Westgate Hotel Opens the Way to Fun in NYC
Not everything shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic. While other businesses went into hibernation, Westgate began a metamorphosis. Over the course of the next year, they renovated almost all of their locations, set on a new and improved experience for the eventual...
Downtown Highlights: Venchi – A Taste of Italian Authenticity
Downtown Highlights Welcome to Downtown Highlights, the series in which we take the opportunity to “highlight” businesses in NYC, like delicious chocolate and or gelato from Venchi. After the tumultuous and crazy year we’ve had, brick and mortar locations have taken a...
Jenna Chrisphonte Joins The Ronald O. Perelman Performing Arts Center
Welcoming Jenna Chrisphonte as Director of Civic Alliances As of July 6, The Ronald O. Perelman Performing Arts Center welcomed its new Director of Civic Alliances, Jenna Chrisphonte. She will work under the leadership of the theater’s Artistic Director Bill Rauch and...
French Onion Soup, Downtown Style – and Gluten Free
French Onion Soup, Gluten-Free and Downtown Style Fall is right around the corner, I say reluctantly, with marginally less of a tan than I had at this time last year. As much as I wish not to wish summer away, I am a sucker for fall. I am a cozy sweater fiend, a...
Sets in the City: Moving the Gym to your Home
By Lalaina "Lala" Duncan WHEN NEW YORK LOCKED DOWN FOR THE COVID-19 pandemic last year, I was on vacation and figured I could improvise until things lifted — which had to be in a few weeks tops, right? “Workouts in the sand!” I decided, taking advantage of my...
Downtown Highlights: Mochidoki – Soft and Sweet
Colorful, soft, and sweet; there isn’t a treat quite like mochi! This time on Downtown Highlights we visited Mochidoki. Mochidoki serves delicious mochi. Mochi is ice cream wrapped in rice flour dough. All mochi at Mochidoki is gluten-free, with vegan options too....
Head to Toe in This Summer’s Must Have’s
Summer's Must Have's The summer might be halfway over (to our dismay) but this season’s trends are steadfast. This summer's best brought back color into our lives and a nostalgic sense of playfulness that evoked a time of yesteryear. Here are some of the best trends...