by Sarah Strong | Apr 28, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Music
Downtown chatted with up-and-coming artist Kyunchi, who self-describes as making internet music, about what that means, using New York as inspiration, and how luxury plays into songwriting. Downtown: Do you consider New York City home? Kyunchi: Growing up on Central...
by Sarah Strong | Apr 27, 2019 | Dining, Featured, Restaurants
Avena, the modern Northern Italian restaurant from acclaimed Italian chef/owner Roberto Deiaco, is on the move Uptown, but at Avena Downtown the new, more casual menu at Osteria at Avena Downtown is more than ready to fill the gap. The more formal Avena Ristorante and...
by Sarah Strong | Apr 26, 2019 | Dining, Featured, Industry, Products, Spirits
Just in time for summer soirees, Empower Cocktails, a NYC-based beverage company focusing on women’s empowerment, has a new, pre-mixed cocktail to help you plan the perfect poolside bash. The distilled beverage industry continuously targets men, but Empower had...
by Sarah Strong | Apr 25, 2019 | Dining, Featured, Your Weekly Indulgence
Your Weekly Indulgence highlights the most luxurious dishes New York has to offer. Use the hashtag #ywidowntown and tag us @downtownmagnyc on Instagram to let us know how you’re indulging! Nordic Cuisine is a trend that doesn’t seem to be going...
by Sarah Strong | Apr 24, 2019 | Culture, Entertainment, Featured
It’s been a few weeks since the second season of On My Block premiered on Netflix, but we’re still basking in the glow of Monse, Ruby, Jamal, and Cesar and their ability to mix silly moments with serious social issues. We chatted with Sierra Capri, who...