by Jeff Simmons | Jun 10, 2020 | Culture, Entertainment, Events, Museums, Music, News, Theater
The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, where 13,000 Jews died fighting Nazi oppression – in April and May 1943, it was the largest single act of resistance during the Holocaust. The Uprising was the inspiration for “Zog nit keyn mol” (Yiddish: “Never Say”), known as the...
by Grace Capobianco | Jun 10, 2020 | Beauty, Featured
The lockdown during the coronavirus pandemic has been tough on everyone – Mentally and physically, but as we see restrictions easing in some parts of the country, then it’s natural to have the feeling of coming out of a cocoon! Many of us...
by Fernanda Mueller | Jun 1, 2020 | Chefs, Featured, News, NYC
During this difficult time, many restaurants have stepped up to feed our heroes the frontline workers. One of Downtown’s team favorite Chefs, Raffaele Ronca, is providing food 2-3 times a week to healthcare workers as well as local first responders. He has been...
by Luigi Rosabianca | Apr 21, 2020 | Featured, Living, NYC
We wanted to take the time to share some of the many who have displayed generosity and kindness during this pandemic. From celebrity hairstylists Patrick Kyle, Iron Chef Marc Forgione, Elisabeth Holder of Laudrèe USA, Harry’s Italian, and Da Claudio Restaurant,...
by Luigi Rosabianca | Apr 3, 2020 | Featured, Living, NYC
Across New York and the world, hospitals and health centers are providing front-line care to people in need. Here are three ways to help support this vital work in Manhattan. — 1. Donate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) This is probably the most critical. Due to...
