by Jenna Gyimesi | Jul 14, 2018 | Coming Up, Entertainment, Events, Uncategorized
The 8th annual New York City Poetry Festival will be held on Governors Island, July 28th and 29th. New York City is the world capital of poetry. This festival unites the extensive group of New York natives who value the skill of translating emotion into language. The...
by Caroline Mullins | May 24, 2018 | Book Club, Business, Fashion
Here at Downtown Magazine, we are always seeking to support our fellow female entrepreneurs. Today, I had the pleasure of speaking with Sharon Farsijani, a Brooklyn raised, Iranian born entrepreneur who has faced many obstacles on her journey to success. Farsijani is...
by Deb Martin | May 11, 2018 | City News, Coming Up, Culture, Downtown News, Entertainment, Events, Movies, News, Uncategorized
Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat opened tonight at IFC Center, in Greenwich Village. The documentary, by filmmaker Sara Driver, explores the artist’s early life on the streets of New York, and how the city, and the time, shaped his...
by Downtown Magazine | Apr 19, 2018 | Entertainment, Featured
For those who love architecture, and if you are a city dweller then you know that you are never but one stop away from history, and with some of the best museums in the world right here in our fair city, take the time to go visit these glorious lifelike books. There...
by Kiev Broadwater | Mar 20, 2018 | Culture, Entertainment, Featured
The famous Houston Bowery wall, owned and managed by Goldman Properties, has hosted a number of acclaimed artists since its reinvention in the late 70s with a mural by American pop artist Keith Haring. Featuring pieces from artists from a full range of genres and...