by Dan Metz | Sep 26, 2019 | Architecture, Art, Culture, Design, Featured
Photos courtesy of the HSA (L-R) Manhattan Borough President, Gale Brewer, Founding Partner/Director of Design WSDG, John Storyk, principal designer and director of Imrey Studio LLC, Celia Imrey, Architect of Record on the project is Eric K. Daniels, Daniels Architect...
by Dan Metz | Sep 25, 2019 | Dining, Featured, Restaurants
Photo credit Oleg March A second Areppas restaurant has opened in Downtown Manhattan. We at Downtown are offering our readers an Areppas survival guide to help you celebrate. What are arepas? Every culture has its flatbread food. If you’ve heard anyone argue whether...
by Dan Metz | Sep 24, 2019 | Culture, Entertainment, Featured
Photo courtesy of Persona PR. Emergence is a new ABC show about a mysterious young girl. It’s also a supernatural sci-fi mystery thriller. Police officer Jo Evans (Allison Tolman) finds her at the site of a plane crash, untouched and unharmed. The girl, Piper, has no...
by Dan Metz | Sep 19, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Movies
Villains is the story of a couple of petty criminals who stumble into a nightmare when they meet a pair of real “villains.” It stars Bill Skarsgård and Maika Monroe as the young couple, with Burn Notice’s Jeffrey Donovan and The Closer’s Kyra Sedgwick as their older...
by Dan Metz | Sep 18, 2019 | Culture, Dining, Featured, Theater
They say pumpkin spice has gone too far. They say it’s overkill. It’s been abused to excess as a predictable orange fad. Hell, I’ve said it too. Well, forget about them. Forget about past me as well. Clinton Hall’s new Pumpkin Spice WTF Waffle is the...