by DOWNTOWN News | May 13, 2026 | Dining, Downtown Eats Guides, Downtown Highlights, NYC
If you are looking for one of New York City’s most talked-about food spots right now, Talkin’ Tacos deserves a place on your list. Whether you are a longtime local or visiting the city for the first time, the viral halal Mexican restaurant has quickly become a...
by DOWNTOWN News | May 13, 2026 | Events, Family, Featured, Health, NYC
Held at the solemn and symbolic setting of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum, K9s For Warriors marked its 15th anniversary on May 12 with an evening dedicated to service, sacrifice, and healing through the life-changing bond between Veterans and Service...
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...