by Jo-Ann Dean | Dec 22, 2025 | Book Club, Culture, Downtown Highlights, Family, Fashion, Music, NYC, Sightseeing, Theater, Uncategorized
The Doris Dear Christmas Special in New York at the Triad Theatre On December 19th and 20th, the Triad Theater was alive with holiday cheer as an all-star cast and orchestra, led by the incomparable Doris Dear (aka Ray DeForest), took the stage. Accompanied by Blake...
by Sabrina Little | Nov 4, 2025 | Barktoberfest, Events, Living, NYC, Pets
Photography by Josh Owens This year’s HOWLoween season has come to a close, and Barktoberfest 2025 once again brought together New York City’s most stylish pups and devoted pet lovers for an unforgettable day of fun! Each fall, DOWNTOWN hosts this beloved...
by DOWNTOWN News | May 6, 2025 | Culture, Events, Fashion, Featured
The 2025 Met Gala: Tailored Statements and Historic Style On Monday, May 5, the fashion world turned its eyes to New York City as the 77th annual Met Gala unfolded at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. This year’s theme, “Superfine: Tailoring Black...
by Morgan Franz | Mar 3, 2023 | Health, Living, News, NYC
Are you tired of trying countless skin products that don’t deliver results? Pure Culture tailors to your skincare needs, and it’s also environment friendly. When starting out, cofounders Joy Chen and Victor Casale, who have more than 60+ years in the...
by Mike Hammer | Feb 24, 2023 | Culture, Dining, Downtown News, Featured, News, Uncategorized
The streaming series “Dirt” is digging into the sources of New York’s favorite foods. The latest episode is hosted by Josh Rosen, former pro snowboarder and co-founder of the international surf-inspired New York lifestyle brand Saturdays, and serves as the...