by Downtown Magazine | Mar 3, 2017 | Dining
While women have made inroads in culinary education, professional kitchens and restaurants in recent years, the ratio of women to men across the spectrum from line cooks to chefs/owners remains low. In turn, the James Beard Foundation’s 2017 Women in...
by Downtown Magazine | Dec 9, 2016 | Culture, Entertainment, Events, Living, Music
Downtown had the pleasure of interviewing Guitar Mash’s musical director Mark Stewart to preview last year’s event at City Winery. After hearing how well the event did, and that the 5th Annual edition of Guitar Mash was booked for a Dec. 11 return to City...
by Downtown Magazine | Jun 30, 2016 | Culture, Dining, Entertainment, Nutrition
Growing up on a vegetable farm, what I ate for dinner was directly based on what page the calendar was turned to. As March emerged from the heavy gloom of western grey skies, my plate began to once again have color. The first handfuls of spinach, a gift from warmer...
by Downtown Magazine | Feb 26, 2016 | Health
With more athletes, politicians, actors and everyday folks embracing plant-based diets, being a vegan is no longer such a mysterious thing. But can you build muscles on a vegan diet, or will your energy level suffer? New York City’s DogPound Gym Co-Founder and CSO...
by Jackie Hart | Sep 2, 2015 | Dining, Events, Featured
The best of the best in Italian cuisine will reunite in NYC at the end of this month. That’s right, Identitá Golose New York is back for its sixth year, bringing together world renowned chefs from Italy and the U.S. from September 30-October 3. The second annual...
