NY prepares for the upcoming hurricane season

... her body and dumped the remains in a drainage ditch. New York City's brand-new 911 system, located within a Downtown Brooklyn office space, crashed for 16 minutes during its first day of use on Wednesday. New York City's brand-new 911 system, ...

http://www.myfoxny.com/story/22471231/ny-prepares-for-the-upcoming-hurricane-season

Man arrested in Brooklyn for killing, dismembering mom

... her body and dumped the remains in a drainage ditch. New York City's brand-new 911 system, located within a Downtown Brooklyn office space, crashed for 16 minutes during its first day of use on Wednesday. New York City's brand-new 911 system, ...

http://www.myfoxny.com/story/22466497/man-arrested-in-brooklyn-for-killing-dismembering-mom

Police investigation affecting A, C, E subway lines

... with Fit Pregnancy hosted the shower for those looking New York City's brand-new 911 system, located within a Downtown Brooklyn office space, crashed for 16 minutes during its first day of use on Wednesday. New York City's brand-new 911 system, ...

http://www.myfoxny.com/story/22465843/police-investigation-affecting-a-c-e-subway-lines

Gramercy Park sidewalk cafe zoning controversy

... with Fit Pregnancy hosted the shower for those looking New York City's brand-new 911 system, located within a Downtown Brooklyn office space, crashed for 16 minutes during its first day of use on Wednesday. New York City's brand-new 911 system, ...

http://www.myfoxny.com/story/22463901/gramercy-park-sidewalk-cafe-zoning-controversy

Debra Jo Rupp Stars in Becoming Dr. Ruth at TheaterWorks, Now thru 7/7

Debra Jo Rupp stars in Becoming Dr. Ruth at TheaterWorks in Downtown Hartford. The comedy will run tonight, May 31 through July 7, 2013.

http://ct.broadwayworld.com/article/Debra-Jo-Rupp-to-Star-in-BECOMING-DR-RUTH-at-TheaterWorks-531-77-20130530

NYC's new 911 system crashes twice

New York City's brand-new 911 system, located within a Downtown Brooklyn office space, crashed for 16 minutes during its first day of use on Wednesday.

http://www.myfoxny.com/story/22463256/nycs-new-911-system-crashes-twice

Calendar of Events - 05/30/2013

... What: Children of Armenia Fund Annual Summer Soiree When: Jun 25 2013 7-10pm Where: Dream Downtown Hotel, NYC 355 West 16th Street between 8th and 9th Avenue Online Contact: Danielle Hacet Tel: 212-994-8212 Web: coafkids.org ...

http://groong.usc.edu/news/msg468952.html

Holiday Inn Binghamton-Hawley St-Dwt

Binghamton Hotel's Full-Service Facilities Accommodate Situated near three major roadways and in the heart of downtown, the Holiday Inn? Binghamton - Downtown hotel boasts state-of-the-art meeting facilities for events and practical, convenient amenities to please every traveler.

http://bookings.mapquest.com/hotel/?rs_hid=39857&rs_cid=

Where to Drink Coffee in New York City: The Creme de la Crema

... is a small line of artisanal, fizzed-to-order sodas from Brooklyn's P&H Soda Company, as well as cookies from Downtown Cookie Co. and doughnuts from Brooklyn's raised-and-glazed wizards, Dough. Is there a cuter coffee shop in all of New York City ...

http://drinks.seriouseats.com/2013/05/best-coffee-new-york-city-nyc-best-cafes-espresso-soho-village-chelsea-midtown-upper-west-side-guide-map.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+seriouseatsfeaturesvideos+%28Serious+Eats%29

Certified ScrumMaster Training July 10-11 in New York Presented by...

BeardedEagle is bringing Certified ScrumMaster Training to New York, New York on July 10th to 11th 2013 at the Downtown Conference Center.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/5/prweb10771712.htm

Strip Scribbles: 'Fantasy' cast ousted from convention for being too sexy

... The Old Man and The Spotter from the blockbuster hit "Pawn Stars" on The History Channel met players at the Downtown Golden Nugget's $100,000 slot tournament. Players took time out for a VIP tour of the shop, where they were given souvenir T-shirts. ...

http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2013/may/28/strip-scribbles-fantasy-cast-ousted-convention-be/

Con Ed Station Gets Flood Protection After East Village Sandy Explosion

... to specific areas, instead of affecting all of Downtown, as they did during Sandy, Burke explained. "Power for Downtown Manhattan was shut down [during Hurricane Sandy] because we knew water was going to get into the streetswe knew water was going ...

http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20130528/stuy-town/con-ed-station-gets-flood-protection-after-east-village-sandy-explosion

Upcoming Comics Events: 5/28/2013

... Jesus ) will be signing copies of the debut issue of their new deep-sea thriller, The Wake , at Midtown Comics Downtown on Friday, May 31st from 7-9pm. From DC Comics: "Beneath the surface, set amidst the claustrophobic yet beautiful and sweeping ...

http://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/comics/article/57473-upcoming-comics-events-5-28-2013.html

Goodman returns from N.Y. tour in time to be Oscar

... Boulud's, having met him in Las Vegas once at a Vegas Uncork'd event. Today, Goodman led a half-hour bus tour of Downtown Las Vegas, pointing out all the development of which he is so proud (The Smith Center for the Performing Arts and The Cleveland ...

http://www.lasvegassun.com/blogs/kats-report/2013/may/25/goodman-returns-ny-tour-time-be-oscar/

Best Travel Deals

... to rival London and New York. This two-night stay at Best Western Primrose or the Renaissance Toronto Hotel in Downtown includes a Double Decker Bus Circle Tour where you can hop on and hop off to the attractions, a CN Tower general admission ...

http://www.mcall.com/travel/mc-best-deals-0526-20130526,0,881568.story

Restaurant mailbag: Greek diners in Portland, salad rolls and spending money in the Pearl

How much is too much to pay for dining in Portland's Pearl District? That and other questions answered in today's restaurant mailbag.

http://www.oregonlive.com/dining/index.ssf/2013/05/restaurant_mailbag_greek_diner.html

Facebook Is Thinking About Moving Downtown

With Team Zuckerberg continuing to increase its previously advertising- and sales-focused New York presence with additional programmers and engineers, the company has likely outgrown its 150,000-square-foot office at 335 Madison Avenue in midtown.

http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2013/05/facebook-is-thinking-about-moving-downtown.html

Downtown Production of Tony-Nominated Musical Rags Returns to New York With Revisions

Rags , the Charles Strouse - Stephen Schwartz - Joseph Stein about immigrants arriving in a promising and dangerous America, will return to New York May 28 in a revised production by Beautiful Soup Theater Collective.

http://www.playbill.com/news/article/178302-Downtown-Production-of-Tony-Nominated-Musical-Rags-Returns-to-New-York-With-Revisions

My Grandfather Paul

... my mom's HS yearbook as a kid; almost all the boys were in uniform. After graduating, she worked at the Broadway, Downtown for a while and eventually met and married my dad when they were in their early twenties. They said they met in the ...

http://www.apperceptions.org/2013/03/my-grandfather-paul.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+apperceptions+%28Apperceptions%29

The Santa Monica Lookout, Santa Monica, California

... -- Monday night as residents filled the east wing of the Civic Center to weigh in on the future of development in Downtown Santa Monica. -- Valerie Griffin, the former chair of the Wilmont Neighborhood Coalition, released an analysis of Santa ...

http://www.surfsantamonica.com/ssm_site/the_lookout/news/News-Lists/NL-2013/NL-May2013.html

Honorable mentions

... rather than the traditional manipulative and seductive take. The King's Whore will run at Walkerspace in Downtown New York from July 27 through August 11, and will feature a cast of 10 actors and a creative team of nearly 10 Off-Broadway designers ...

http://www.fosters.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20130523/GJCOMMUNITY_01/130529618/-1/FOSNEWS

A brief history of the Charlotte Hornets

... way and it goes without saying we always rooted for the masked men. Everything felt stifling in Charlotte then. Downtown was called Uptown. Restaurants closed at 9. The baseball was Class AA, played in an old ballpark made out of wood that, one day, ...

http://probasketballtalk.nbcsports.com/2013/05/22/a-brief-history-of-the-charlotte-hornets-and-other-things/

Sony, Technicolor, Dolby and LOOK Effects Join - Inside The Cutting Room

Manhattan Edit Workshop , the cutting-edge authorized digital training destination for post-production and content creators, is excited to announce growing support for its Inside The Cutting Room: Sight, Sound and Story event held on June 8, 2013 at the French Institute in the heart of Manhattan.

http://www.macmegasite.com/2013/05/22/sony-technicolor-dolby-and-look-effects-join-inside-the-cutting-room/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+macmegasite+%28MacMegasite+-+Mac+Community+News%29

Behind Closed Doors: For Gov. Mike Pence, double the fun in New York

... is fighting for the future of his family-built business and he made a stop at a trucking seminar Thursday in Downtown Indianapolis to discuss the investigation. Pilot Flying J has been accused of shortchanging certain trucking companies the rebates ...

http://www.indystar.com/article/20130518/NEWS05/305180022?gcheck=1

Downtown Edinboro Art and Music Fest kicks off today

... bands and square dances; jam bands and singer-songwriters; reggae and zydeco. The occasion is the ninth annual Downtown Edinboro Art & Music Festival, which opens tonight with an art show and Donna the Buffalo, and continues through Saturday's ...

http://www.goerie.com/article/20130516/ENTERTAINMENT0301/305169957/Downtown-Edinboro-Art-%26-Music-Fest-kicks-off-today

City Girl with a Dream

... one performance in Jacksonville, 7:30 p.m. May 21 at the Times-Union Center for Performing Arts' Moran Theater in Downtown Jacksonville. Before Jennifer Hudson stole hearts as Effie White in the 2006 film "Dreamgirls" (for which she won an Academy ...

http://www.folioweekly.com/City-Girl-with-a-Dream,4729

DOWNTOWN: City to amp-up ramps to the Brooklyn Bridge

TWO OF A KIND: The new configuration of the Brooklyn Bridge off-ramp to the FDR Drive and on-ramp from the parkway now each have two lanes.

http://www.brooklynpaper.com/stories/36/20/dtg_brooklynbridgework_2013_05_17_bk.html

Alliance for Downtown New York: Communications Editor/Writer

Description The Downtown Alliance seeks an experienced and creative content creator and editor.

http://www.citylimits.org/jobs/9836/alliance-for-downtown-new-york?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+CitylimitsJobs+%28CityLimits.org+Latest+Job+Openings%29

Next Generation of Global Indian Cinema

... to me at the two-day conference Ticket2Bollywood (T2B) his company sponsored in Manhattan's Chelsea's Dream Downtown Hotel. "Today, we have global entertainment," he said. He plans to expand his T2B conference to London, Sydney, and Singapore. "In ...

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/05/13/1208469/-Next-Generation-of-Global-Indian-Cinema

InfoRelay Expands Its Data Center Presence With A New Facility In Downtown NY City

... InfoRelay Online Online Systems, Inc. announced the opening of its newest New York City data center, located in downtown near Zuccotti Park in Lower Manhattan. The new facility houses a number of global networks, such as Level3, AboveNet, Verizon ...

http://technews.tmcnet.com/news/2013/05/13/7130355.htm

Holbrook returns for 'Mark Twain Tonight!'

What: 'Mark Twain Tonight!' When: 8 p.m. May 17 Where: Aronoff Center for the Arts, 650 Walnut St., Downtown Tickets: $30-$65. 513-621-2787, www.CincinnatiArts.org and the Aronoff Center box office.

http://communitypress.cincinnati.com/article/AB/20130512/ENT12/305120017/Holbrook-returns-Mark-Twain-Tonight-?odyssey=nav|head

Rooftop Films Summer Series 2013 kicks off (full schedule includes...

... will perform live following the screening.Venue: Outdoors at MetroTech Commons, Bridge Street & Johnson Street, Downtown Brooklyn Saturday, May 18 New York Mayhem (Short Films) In NYC, you're always on the edge of adventure. Rooftop heads to the ...

http://www.brooklynvegan.com/archives/2013/05/rooftop_films_s.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+BrooklynVeganFeed+%28brooklynvegan%29

Debra Jo Rupp to Star in Becoming Dr. Ruth at TheaterWorks, 5/31-7/7

Debra Jo Rupp stars in Becoming Dr. Ruth at TheaterWorks in Downtown Hartford. The comedy will run May 31 through July 7, 2013.

http://ct.broadwayworld.com/article/Debra-Jo-Rupp-to-Star-in-BECOMING-DR-RUTH-at-TheaterWorks-531-77-20130510

Miami price

... of the Miami market but prime property values have grown at all levels, from Atlantic-front South Beach across to Downtown and the Miami Design District, northward to Mid-Beach and up to Sunny Isles Beach. Indeed, agent Knight Frank says high-end ...

http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/556a2266-b334-11e2-b5a5-00144feabdc0.html?ftcamp=published_links%2Frss%2Fhouse-home%2Ffeed%2F%2Fproduct

Where to Celebrate 'Great Gatsby' in Style

... of glitzy jewels - like a diamond-encrusted headpiece - designed for and worn in the film. For more glitter, head Downtown to the Prada store at 575 Broadway for its exhibition of costumes worn in the movie, including Daisy's playful party dress . ...

http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20130510/new-york-city/where-celebrate-great-gatsby-style

Lawsuit Demands Shut Down of City Point Development Project

A coalition of labor unions, community activists and elected officials have filed a lawsuit against City Point, a commercial and luxury housing complex rising from the site of the former Albee Square Mall in Downtown Brooklyn.

http://ourtimepress.com/2013/05/10/lawsuit-demands-shut-down-of-city-point-development-project/

Pros and cons to drooping loonie for Windsorites

... - "We sell to Americans. We won't have to charge them as much and they'll buy more." Anis Serhan, a manager at Downtown Smoke Shop, said it was good news for his business, too. The store attracts a lot of American shoppers and Serhan said the region ...

http://blogs.windsorstar.com/2013/05/09/pros-and-cons-to-drooping-loonie-for-windsorites/

Centre Stage plans 2013-14 season

Penn State Centre Stage will begin its 2013-14 year-round professional theatre season by bringing award-winning plays and actors to the Penn State Downtown Theatre Center.

http://news.psu.edu/story/276664/2013/05/09/arts-and-entertainment/penn-state-centre-stage-plans-2013%E2%80%9314-season

Weekly calendar of Berkshire arts and community events

... art. Geoffrey Booras and David Kaufmann, false technologies, 18 Holden St. Music and entertainment, 6 p.m. Downtown North Adams. Lift Ev'ry Voice event. "Exploring Shapes" -- opening of summer show -- isolating shape and form as a way of starting a ...

http://www.berkshireeagle.com/berkshiresweek/ci_23204399/weekly-calendar-berkshire-arts-and-community-events?source=rss

Lauren Conrad goes Malibu in New York

Lauren Conrad big moment finally arrived tonight as Lauren premiered her new Malibu Island Spiced spirit campaign at PH-D at Dream Downtown in New York, NY, reports Zimbio .

http://www.examiner.com/article/lauren-conrad-goes-malibu-new-york?cid=rss

Michael Moore, Morgan Spurlock and More Attend DCTV's Groundbreaking in NYC

Earlier today New York City officials Kate Levin , Scott Stringer , Margaret Chin and Gale Brewer were joined by acclaimed filmmakers Michael Moore ; Matthew O'Neill , and Morgan Spurlock at a ceremony to mark the groundbreaking of Downtown Community Television Center's new documentary-only theater.

http://movies.broadwayworld.com/article/Michael-Moore-Morgan-Spurlock-and-More-Attend-DCTVs-Groundbreaking-in-NYC-20130507

Wednesday Spider-Man Road Closures Announced

Two separate road closures will affect people driving in Downtown Rochester Wednesday for filming of "The Amazing Spider-Man 2." The closures will impact drivers from around 5 a.m. until 9 p.m. Vehicles will not be permitted.

http://www.13wham.com/news/local/story/Wednesday-Spider-Man-Road-Closures-Announced/Wlh8wEs67kCiIDvt0QwigA.cspx

Big tabs for big dealmaking: Best steakhouses for expense account dining

... Avenue Why it's special: It's often touted as Houston's best steak and is frequented by plenty of industry peeps. Downtown is happening ... and there's a 2,000 label wine list. When price is no object, order this: How about "Royal" Petrossian Paris ...

http://houston.culturemap.com/news/food/05-07-13-best-steakhouses-for-expense-account-dining-at-OTC-and-other-times/

05/07/13 Comprehensive Real-Time News Feed for Downtown (New York, NY)

• Starwood Hotels Injects $400M Into NY Properties _{2013-05-07, 08:36 am}
  Start each day with GlobeSt.com's New York AM Alert for original coverage of the latest transactions and trends shaping the commercial real estate industry.
• Hidden Harbor Tours Summer Tour Schedule Announced Brand New:... _{2013-05-07, 03:57 am}
  Tri-State Residents and Visitors Alike Go Behind the Scenes with Noted Speakers & Charities Presented by Circle Line Downtown and the Working Harbor Committee Starting May 21, 2013 through September, every Tuesday tri-state area residents and visitors are in for a true adventure this summer as they embark and enjoy Hidden Harbor Tours aboard the ... (more)
• Starwood Hotels Invests More Than $400 Million in Refreshing its New... _{2013-05-06, 07:22 pm}
  Unveils Several Newly Renovated Properties Including Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel, Westin New York at Times Square and W New York - Union Square -- Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
• Major Renovation Programs Announced for Starwood New York Properties _{2013-05-06, 10:18 am}
  Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. today announced that together with its owner and developer partners, it has invested more than $400 million to revitalize its New York City portfolio of hotels.
• City Room: A Surprise in Court: A School Board, Thought to Be Obsolete, Still Exists _{2013-05-05, 10:00 am}
  ... years ago. That after the Legislature established a mayoral Department of Education and after the board's totemic Downtown Brooklyn headquarters at 110 Livingston Street was converted to condos the embodiment of the school system's immutable ...
• 'Sister Act' adds a disco habit _{2013-05-04, 09:53 am}
  ... 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, 1 and 6:30 p.m. Sunday through May 12. Where: Aronoff Center for the Arts, 650 Walnut St., Downtown Tickets: $28-$78. Contact: 513-621-2787, CincinnatiArts.org Okay, she's not a nun. Heroine Deloris Van Cartier is a would-be ...
• Unions file suit to halt construction at City Point _{2013-05-02, 07:09 pm}
  ... to name a few. The coalition is also asking for a halt to construction at City Point, a large mixed-use project in Downtown Brooklyn, the New York Daily News reported. The groups say that the $15 an hour paid by developer Acadia to workers ...
• Brack Capital Real Estate Trades The James New York For Approximately $85 Million _{2013-05-02, 04:00 pm}
  Brack Capital Real Estate , a global real estate investment and development company, announced today that The James New York, located at 27 Grand St., was sold for approximately $85 million.
• Syracuse Walk of Stars: Top 100 celebrities with CNY connections _{2013-05-02, 09:46 am}
  ... or CNY connections. Frank Malfitano started the Syracuse Walk of Stars in the early '90s as a partnership with the Downtown Syracuse Committee, City Hall, the Landmark Theatre and the newspaper. Much like a Hollywood movie premiere, celebs would ...
• Clients gain better vision and lives through free clinic staffed by Ohio State optometry students_{2013-05-02, 07:21 am}
  ... money, food or a place to live - poor vision doesn't always rank as an immediate concern. The clinic at the Downtown homeless shelter - which provides free vision care and glasses to those without health insurance - sees more than 1,500 patients ...
• Half Marathon runners determined to show support for Boston victims _{2013-05-02, 07:20 am}
  Capital City Half Marathon BROAD AND FRONT STREETS TO COLUMBUS COMMONS Contact: www.capitalcityhalfmarathon.com Details: The half-marathon course, lined by 50 bands and disc jockeys, passes through Downtown, the University District, the Short North, the Arena District and German Village.
• Hundreds March in Manhattan for May Day Protests _{2013-05-01, 05:54 pm}
  ... working harder and harder for less and less. Support workers and support the poor." Dozens of police also flocked Downtown in anticipation of the demonstrators' planned march later in the afternoon. The NYPD put barricades around Lower Manhattan's ...
• Pain at the pump _{2013-05-01, 03:00 am}
  ... any sense. They're just trying to leech off the community," said Johnny Earls, 20, filling up his tank at Handy's Downtown Quick Stop and Deli in Burlington. Earls said it does make sense to spend the added revenue on roads, but maybe the state ...
• Brooklyn Chamber and NYBDC Launch 'The Brooklyn Fund' Loan Program _{2013-05-01, 12:56 pm}
  ... will be offered as an option for eligible applicants through the NYC Business Solutions Center at 9 Bond Street in Downtown Brooklyn. More information is available online at: http://www.nyc.gov/nycbusiness. About the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce The ...
• Popular 90s Sitcom Inspired Name of Coffee House Coming to Trenton _{2013-04-30, 03:52 pm}
  A popular 1990s sitcom inspired the name of a new coffee house coming to Downtown Trenton--located across the street from Elizabeth Park .
• Pen World Voices Festival, Leslie Kritzer and More Set for Joe's Pub, Now thru 5/5 _{2013-04-29, 09:24 pm}
  This week at Joe's Pub at The Public Theater, April 29 through May 5, 2013, performances will feature: The New Yorker, Leslie Kritzer, Paris Combo, Pen World Voices: McSweeney's, Pen World Voices: Monkey Business, Pen World Voices: Languages on the Edge, Lady Rizo, Pen World Voices: An Evening with Cabinet, Talavya, Jay Brannan, Pen World Voices: ... (more)
• Albanese: Organized Public Opposition Saved LICH _{2013-04-26, 11:19 pm}
  Democratic mayoral candidate Sal Albanese, a former Bay Ridge City Council Member, credited organized community opposition for this afternoon's announcement by The State University of New York that it is withdrawing its plan to close Long Island College Hospital in Downtown Brooklyn.
• Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Westfield West Beautifies 9-11 Memorial Grounds _{2013-04-26, 09:03 pm}
  Several sales associates from the Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage Westfield West office cleaned up the gardens at the Westfield 9-11 Memorial and planted flowers donated by the Downtown Westfield Corporation on Thursday, April 25 as part of Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in New Jersey and Rockland County, N.Y.'s regional "Cares Days" ... (more)
• Sora is fusion that doesn't fuse _{2013-04-26, 07:31 pm}
  Chamber music as it is meant to be heard, by candlelight with Josef haydn's trio, Robert Schumann's Piano Quintet and Arthur Foote.
• NYC's Rooftop Films Reveals an Exceptional 2013 Summer Selection _{2013-04-26, 05:07 pm}
  ... Brothers Hypnotic is a coming-of-age story-for eight young men, and for an ideal. Free screening presented with Downtown Brooklyn Partnership and Forest City Ratner. The Central Park Five (Dir. Sarah Burns, Ken Burns, Dave McMahon) Set against a ...