Pedestrians stopping to take pictures and commemorate the late actor Matthew Perry ( Photo by: Vanessa Torres) Heartbroken Fans Flock to “Friends” Apt, Erect Memorial to Matthew Perry, Dead at 54 Following the death of Matthew Perry on Oct. 28, heartbroken fans of the NBC comedy “Friends” have have been streaming to... News 01 Nov 2023 | 03:54
The National Academy of Design, in Chelsea ( Photo: Etienne Frossard, from the OHNY website) For Free! Over 300 Venues Invite Visitors for Open House NY Weekend Open House New York Weekend is returning on October 20 with the biggest lineup they’ve sponsored since first opening in 2003.... News 13 Oct 2023 | 06:27
A group of 21 organizations are combining for the event, to be held alongside the banks of the Hudson River. ( Photo: West Side Fest) West Side Fest to Bring Free Cultural Bonanza to Locals on Sept. 30 An inaugural West Side Fest is coming to the banks of the Hudson River on September 30th, hosted by 21 organizations that... News 22 Sep 2023 | 08:42
Cover of “Shy.” Photo via Amazon.com Mothers Are Having Their Artistic Moment In “Shy,” the new book by, and about, Mary Rodgers, (the late daughter of composer Richard), she recalls her friend Stephen... City Arts 11 Oct 2022 | 01:32
The lobby of the Ukrainian Institute of America. Photo: Pavol Roskovensky Minding the Heritage It was late in the afternoon on Thursday, May 19, and a small cadre of journalists was huddled in the lobby of the Ukrainian... City Arts 24 May 2022 | 12:53
Commissioner Anne del Castillo at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2019. (Photo: NYC Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment) After NYC Went into Culture Shock, She Had to Pick Up Its Pieces Before COVID hit, there were 80 TV shows and 300 films being made in the city annually. That is just one of many staggering... News 27 Jul 2020 | 09:28
“Enliven New York” by Sir Shadow. ( Photo: Chashama) Chashama at 25 As an organization, Chashama is simply a platform for artists, performers, and innovators to display their creative output... City Arts 22 Jul 2020 | 02:43
From Make Music Day in 2016, in Times Square. ( Courtesy of Make Music New York, via flickr) A Virtual Make Music Day In times fraught with tedium and isolation, it’s more important than ever to come together and get creative. It’s that time... News 18 Jun 2020 | 04:05
Governor Andrew Cuomo, May 1, 2020. ( Photo: Darren McGee- Office of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo) Et Tu, Andrew? Google “Cuomo plan to re-open NYS” and you will find a well ordered design about phases of priority: Each region has to meet... Voices 01 May 2020 | 01:45
