by Alice Teeple | Mar 20, 2020 | Featured, News, NYC
New York is eerily quiet now, the usual bustle and clamour of the bars silenced. You can even hear birds chirping in the trees; a peaceful juxtaposition to the collective despair currently facing New York City’s service industry. Hundreds of thousands of...
by Sarah Strong | Mar 13, 2020 | Chefs, Culture, Dining, Nutrition, NYC, Restaurants
by Sarah Strong photography by Ryan Liu This article was published in an earlier issue of Downtown Magazine. NOTHING MAKES US HAPPIER THAN STROLLING through a New York City Greenmarket, accompanied by a chef who is seeking the best radishes or the season’s...
by Dan Metz | Mar 6, 2020 | Dining, Featured, NYC, Restaurants
At the heart of the East Village is a gastrointestinal treasure in true New York fashion. For the last 20 years, Gnocco has served fine Emilia-Romagna food from pizza and pasta to their namesake Gnocco. The dishes are old-school, nostalgic recreations of the owner’s...
by Downtown Magazine | Feb 5, 2020 | Chefs, Dining, Restaurants
According to John Parker’s article in the Economist, he believed that 2019 would be the year of the Vegan. Especially among Millenials. Yes, folks, even the Guardian and Forbes agree that veganism has gone mainstream. In response to increasing demand for...
by Sarah Strong | Jan 20, 2020 | Chefs, Dining, Featured, Lifestyle, Nutrition, NYC, Restaurants
Where can you find a chemical engineer and a would-be forensic psychologist collaborating on a tartine? High Street on Hudson, the all-day restaurant in the West Village, where head baker and partner Melissa Weller and chef Mary Attea have teamed up to revamp...