by Downtown Magazine | Sep 25, 2019 | Events, Featured
At 7:35 am on September 28th, teams of rowers will set out along the East River. No, this isn’t a mass exodus, nor is it an attempt to avoid morning traffic. It’s part of Rocking Manhattan, a 9-hour journey to circumnavigate Manhattan island in rowboats. Rocking...
by Downtown Magazine | Jun 1, 2018 | Events, Featured, Fitness, Lifestyle, Living, Movies, Music, News, NYC, Theater
MARK YOUR CALENDARS and let the SUMMER FUN begin June 2, 2018! Living in a big city has many pitfalls and stressful moments, but living in a big city also has the BEST perks. Think about it, you can go from uptown to downtown in 15-20 minutes, east to west in a flash...
by Downtown Magazine | Nov 27, 2017 | Events, Featured
A quick summary of the history of Thanksgiving: In 1621, the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Indians shared an autumn harvest feast that is acknowledged today as one of the first Thanksgiving celebrations in the colonies. For more than two centuries, days...
by Catie Perry | Oct 26, 2016 | Culture, Entertainment, Events, Lifestyle, Living, News, Pets
Whether you’re looking for something to do with the kids, with a date, or with your friends, here are some Halloween events to consider for this weekend, courtesy of Downtown: Applepalooza 2016 Photo courtesy of Astor Center Start Halloween weekend early and get into...
by Downtown Magazine | Oct 20, 2016 | Events, Lifestyle, Living
Courtesy of our friend Denise Courter at www.fidifamilies.com, here is a link to a piece on five great day trips that our Downtown Manhattan-based readers can take with their families: http://bit.ly/2em0ONB If you miss any of this year’s event, well,...
