by Sarah Strong | Mar 19, 2019
Topps, the official trading card partner of the MLB, is hosting the ultimate MLB Opening Day Viewing Party for New Yorkers at Bill’s Bar & Burger (16 West 51st St.) to celebrate the return of America’s favorite past-time. On Thursday, March 28th from...
by Downtown Magazine | Apr 7, 2017 | Culture, Entertainment, Events, Music
The Meadows is not the only big multi-day festival coming to Citi Field this summer. Taking place over the course of two days, The Classic East comes to Citi Field on Jul. 29 and 30 with the same lineup as its Jul. 15 and 16 shows at Dodger Stadium: Fleetwood Mac, The...
by Darren Paltrowitz | Mar 31, 2017 | Culture, Entertainment, Events, Music
Launched last year, The Meadows Music & Arts Festival was a two-day event launched by Founders Entertainment, the team behind Governors Ball. Headliners at Citi Field included Kanye West, J. Cole, Chance The Rapper, The 1975, Grimes and Metric. Food and drink...
by Downtown Magazine | Oct 24, 2016 | Dining
A native of Brooklyn, celebrity chef Thomas Perone has accomplished an unbelievable amount since graduating from the Institute of Culinary Education in 2004. Within those 12 years since his graduation, Chef Thomas has opened food spots inside Citi Field, MCU Park and...
by Downtown Magazine | Mar 4, 2016 | Culture, Entertainment
Few bands have experienced ascending long-term success like the Dropkick Murphys. In the late 1990s, the Boston group was a big deal in the punk world, headlining clubs after The Mighty Mighty Bosstones took them out as a relatively-unknown support act. In the early...