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Saturday, November 30, 2013

Christmas Cuisine

... 212-647-1515 Open Christmas Day Blaeu Gans 139 Duane St., nr. West Broadway; 212-571-8880 Brasserie Les Halles Downtown 15 John St., nr. Broadway; 212-285-8585 Brushstroke 30 Hudson St., at Duane St.; 212-791-3771 La Mangeoire 1008 Second Ave., at ...

http://nymag.com/guides/holidays/christmas-dining-2013/

Friday, November 29, 2013

Lola's Mexican Kitchen Announces New Lunch Specials This December

... cuisine. Reminiscent of a lively cantina, Lola's Mexican Kitchen is located in the heart of the ever bustling Downtown White Plains. Seamlessly blending traditional flavor and authenticity with a modern approach, Lola's serves up contemporary ...

http://www.sbwire.com/press-releases/lolas-mexican-kitchen-announces-new-lunch-specials-this-december-396155.htm

This holiday season, try a little understanding. And brining.

*WWJP? Organizers of the Downtown Parade of Lights thought by including "a celebration of Christmas, Hanukkah and other holidays" in the title, they would assuage those putting on the Tulsa Hills Christmas Parade who demand fealty to Christendom this ...

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/11/29/1258999/-This-holiday-season-try-a-little-understanding-And-brining

Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Silverstein Properties' Metro Fund Joint Venture Finances Four Season

... private residences at 30 Park Place in Tribeca. At 926 feet, the property will be the tallest residential tower in Downtown Manhattan - and one of the tallest in the city. The tower will offer residents unprecedented panoramic views of the Midtown ...

http://www.hotelinteractive.com/article.aspx?articleid=31226

Rugby Realty acquires Koppers Tower

Rugby Realty, Mr. Stauber's company, completed its purchase of the 34-story Koppers Tower late Monday, paying $17.2 million for one of Downtown's most distinctive properties.

http://www.post-gazette.com/business/2013/11/27/Firm-acquires-another-city-site/stories/201311270100

Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Research Engineer

Job ID: 78634 Application Deadline: December 9th, 2013 Location: Manhattan - Downtown Full/Part Time: Full-Time Work Location: 2 Broadway, New York Salary: $63,773-$79,719 MTA Bridges and Tunnels, the largest bridge and tunnel authority in the nation, is currently recruiting for a Research Engineer to work in our Engineering & ... (more)

https://netforum.nspe.org/eweb/DynamicPage.aspx?WebCode=ViewJobPost&j01_key=c4a208fa-890b-4b04-98c0-3a2648df114c

Former SantaCon Organizer Offers 'Detour' from 'Puke Fest'

... Dec. 14 but then head in a different direction, making eight stops at parks, restaurants and bars in Midtown and Downtown Manhattan. The starting point, as with the main SantaCon event, will not be announced until the day before the event. "This ...

http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20131126/midtown/former-santacon-organizer-offers-detour-from-puke-fest

Saturday, November 23, 2013

Tonya Pinkins, Rupert Holmes and Cast of a Time to Kill Set for Cabaret Benefit for NAACP, 12/18

... GOES Chuck Cooper - Tony Winner, THE LIFE, Romeo & Juliet , FINIAN'S RAINBOW, LENNON, HAIR Bridgett Everett- Downtown Cabaret DIVA, Bridgett Everett and The Tender Moments, SEX AND THE CITY Rupert Holmes - Three Time Tony Award Winner THE MYSTERY OF ...

http://www.broadwayworld.com/cabaret/article/Tonya-Pinkins-Rupert-Holmes-and-Cast-of-A-TIME-TO-KILL-Set-for-Cabaret-Benefit-for-NAACP-1218-20131123

New York Theatre Discounts

... sells tickets to evening performances on the day of the performance, and matinee tickets the day before. 3. The Downtown Brooklyn Booth sells tickets to evening performances on the day of the performance, and matinee tickets the day before as well ...

http://www.bellaonline.com/articles/art42978.asp

Friday, November 22, 2013

Supervisory Engineer, Inspection Programs

Job ID: 78624 Location: Manhattan - Downtown Full/Part Time: Full-Time Work Location: 2 Broadway or Randall's Island, New York Salary: Min $71,709 - Mid $89,636 Hay Points: 588 MTA Bridges and Tunnels, the largest bridge and tunnel authority in the nation, is currently recruiting for a Supervisory Engineer, Inspection Programs to work in our ... (more)

https://netforum.nspe.org/eweb/DynamicPage.aspx?WebCode=ViewJobPost&j01_key=8d605cd9-0b7f-40b9-8965-382d6b692c5c

Supervisory Engineer, Structural

Supervisory Engineer, Structural Application Due Date: December 5, 2013 Job ID: 78559 Location: Manhattan - Downtown Full/Part Time: Full-Time Work Location: 2 Broadway, New York Salary: Min $71,709 - Mid $89,636 636 Hay Points: 588 MTA Bridges and Tunnels, the largest bridge and tunnel authority in the nation, is currently recruiting for a ... (more)

https://netforum.nspe.org/eweb/DynamicPage.aspx?WebCode=ViewJobPost&j01_key=86ea2c08-a8c3-4054-8adf-8c4154c430ec

Mary Campbell promoted by United Water

... The Liberty Humane Society. Phyllis Bixon, regional vice president of the company, announced the Jersey City Downtown office was recognized for outstanding performance in October. The office led the region, which is comprised of offices throughout ...

http://www.nj.com/jjournal-news/index.ssf/2013/11/mary_campbell_promoted_by_unit.html

Thursday, November 21, 2013

N.Y.C. New Again: Tallest Building, Boutique Hotels, Art Exhibits

Reclaiming the nation's tallest-building title for New York from Chicago, One World Trade Center now towers over the waterfall-bordered reflecting pools of the National September 11 Memorial.

http://www.georgetowner.com/articles/2013/nov/20/nyc-new-again-tallest-building-boutique-hotels-art-exhibits/

Verni to lead restaurant and sports bar at HARBORCENTER

... said. "We are very excited to have him leading the team that will make our restaurant and sports bar one of downtown Buffalo's most enjoyable and notable entertainment venues." The yet-to-be-named establishment will be owned and operated by ...

http://www.wnypapers.com/news/article/current/2013/11/18/113585/verni-to-lead-restaurant-and-sports-bar-at-harborcenter

High FiDi: Luxury real estate in the shadow of Wall Street

One year ago, the Financial District seemed like a lost cause. Residents were still drying out from Hurricane Sandy, with thousands unable to return to their apartments due to lack of power.

http://nypost.com/2013/11/20/high-fidi-luxury-real-estate-in-the-shadow-of-wall-street/

L'Ensemble to begin Oldcastle residency

L'Ensemble, the acclaimed chamber music organization, will present the first of three concerts as part of their residency at Oldcastle Theatre, with cellist Jesse Levy and pianist Lincoln Mayorga on Sunday, Nov. 24th at 3 p.m. The concert is presented under the umbrella Oldcastle Theatre Downtown Arts, as the theatre presents its first concert ... (more)

http://www.benningtonbanner.com/news/ci_24567502/l-rsquo-ensemble-begin-oldcastle-residency?source=rss

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

The Howard Hughes CorporationA Unveils Further Redevelopment Plans for the South Street Seaport

... area is in need of continuing revitalization after Superstorm Sandy," said Robert R. Douglass, Chair of the Downtown Alliance. "The Howard Hughes Corporation's plan for Pier 17 is an extraordinary piece of that revitalization. We look forward to ...

http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/topix/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20131120005473&newsLang=en&ndmConfigId=1000639&vnsId=41

The Howard Hughes Corporation Unveils Further Redevelopment Plans for the South Street Seaport

... area is in need of continuing revitalization after Superstorm Sandy," said Robert R. Douglass, Chair of the Downtown Alliance. "The Howard Hughes Corporation's plan for Pier 17 is an extraordinary piece of that revitalization. We look forward to ...

http://www.businesswire.com/news/topix/20131120005473/en

The Howard Hughes Corporation Unveils Further Redevelopment Plans for the South Street Seaport

... area is in need of continuing revitalization after Superstorm Sandy," said Robert R. Douglass, Chair of the Downtown Alliance. "The Howard Hughes Corporation's plan for Pier 17 is an extraordinary piece of that revitalization. We look forward to ...

http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20131120005473/en/Howard-Hughes-Corporation%C2%AE-Unveils-Redevelopment-Plans-South

Lamont B. Webster

... the Kewanee Chamber of Commerce, Rotary Club (Rotarian of the Year in 2000), YMCA, Area Community Concert Series, Downtown Revitalization Committee and Channel 10 WQPT-TV. He did volunteer work for the Kewanee United Way, Kewanee Public Library, ...

http://www.observertoday.com/page/content.detail/id/591155/Lamont-B--Webster.html?nav=5008

Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Discuss

... stamps cuts amount to $15.9 million, McNeal said. Richmond County food stamp recipients lost $6.8 million. The Downtown Cooperative Church Ministries, a mission of several local churches, will try to apply for more grant money to make up for the ...

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2013/11/18/1256446/-Food-stamps-cuts-hit-food-banks-hard-just-in-time-for-Thanksgiving?

Jim Boeheim weighs in on the future of I-81

... residents of suburban Onondaga County have presented strong opinions on the highway's future as it passes through Downtown Syracuse. Boeheim compared asking for community members' input on the highway to asking members of the media who he should ...

http://www.9wsyr.com/sports/story/Jim-Boeheim-weighs-in-on-the-future-of-I-81/TjZpOvpFNEqF89NfXjJzEw.cspx?rss=117

Saturday, November 16, 2013

Best party hotels in US

... during the opening party), and Lenny Kravitz, who designed two of the penthouses. The Standard vies with the Dream Downtown for status as the reigning queen bee of the New York City party scene. It has bars to fit any taste: the casual Biergarten; ...

http://www.foxnews.com/travel/2013/11/16/10-best-party-hotels-in-us/

November is Native American Heritage Month

... of BRIC's new 40,000-square-foot multidisciplinary arts and media complex located at 647 Fulton Street in the Downtown Brooklyn Cultural District. The exhibition explores the concept of "home" from a number of broad vantage points. Eight of the 12 ...

http://ourtimepress.com/2013/11/14/november-is-native-american-heritage-month-3/

Friday, November 15, 2013

'JFK' opera librettist will talk about the work at Fort ...

... an event previewing an opera-in-progress about the late president, will take place Thursday evening at the Hilton Downtown Fort Worth - the building formerly named the Hotel Texas, where the Kennedys spent the night exactly 50 years earlier, on Nov. ...

http://www.star-telegram.com/2013/11/15/5340622/jfk-opera-librettist-will-talk.html

Whispers From History by Bob McManus

... - a period no honest citizen wants to revisit. But sometimes things just happen. Things like Bernie Goetz on the Downtown No. 2 train, on Dec. 22, 1984 - the night he opened fire on four black teenagers who he said were menacing him with a ...

http://www.city-journal.org/2013/eon1115bm.html

Thursday, November 14, 2013

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Sunrise presents Tony award-winning musical, Hello, Dolly

... sparkling, dazzling, and delightful, one musical that you cannot miss! See Hello, Dolly! at the Sunrise Theatre in Downtown Fort Pierce on Friday, Nov. 29 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $65/$55. For tickets and more information, visit Sunrise Theatre, 117 S ...

http://www.tcpalm.com/news/2013/nov/13/sunrise-presents-tony-award-winning-musical-hello-/?partner=RSS

Brookfield Office Properties Secures 330,000-Square-Foot Lease With...

... feet at 250 Vesey Street, one of the four towers within the eight-million-square-foot Brookfield Place campus in Downtown Manhattan. Jones Day -- which will be relocating its New York offices from east Midtown -- will occupy floors 27 to 34 at 250 ...

http://www.sys-con.com/node/2873027

Bones From Historic Downtown Burial Grounds Reinterred in City Hall Park

Bones that were unearthed from 18th-century burial grounds near City Hall have found a permanent resting place in City Hall Park.

http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20131112/civic-center/bones-from-historic-downtown-burial-grounds-reinterred-city-hall-park

A Chef's Guide to the Greenmarket

... In today's video, I give you a tour of my beloved local spots that starts with a design-centric treasure hunt Downtown and ends at a Hollywood gallery/boutique in the storied Howard Hughes headquarters (hello, $55,000 backpacks). I also stop for a ...

http://www.dailycandy.com/everywhere/video/food-drink/160656/A-Chefs-Guide-to-the-Greenmarket?utm_source=dailycandylon&utm_medium=rss&vwink=dc:synd:atom:160656

Tuesday, November 12, 2013

Mass. Gov. Deval Patrick visits Berkshires

... Commerce this afternoon, where he announced capital funding to finish improvements to the First Street Common in downtown Pittsfield and a MassWorks award for the next phase of the Pittsfield Downtown Streetscape Master Plan that will revitalize the ...

http://www.news10.com/story/23945972/mass-governor-visits-berkshires

4 WTC to glut already limping Downtown office market

... One World Trade Center. Together, the two towers will add 2.4 million square feet of empty space to a Downtown market that is already feeling the effects of financial firms' shrinking footprint, according to Bloomberg News. "At the end of the day, ...

http://therealdeal.com/blog/2013/11/12/4-wtc-to-glut-already-limping-downtown-office-market/

Monday, November 11, 2013

Transition Talks Continue At Tent Downtown

For the next several days, New Yorkers will be talking transition, the transition between the administrations of Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Mayor-elect Bill de Blasio, weighing in on big problems facing the city at a tent at Duarte Square in SoHo set up for that cause.

http://www.ny1.com/content/news/198521/transition-talks-continue-at-tent-downtown

Sherwin awarded for gracing the stage of volunteerism

... Sherwin's honored-volunteer status goes beyond Theatre Tallahassee. He also regularly donates his time at the Downtown Leon Public Library in its gift room and for its adult education program. "I'm retired so I need something to keep me busy," ...

http://www.tallahassee.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tallahassee.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2013311110015%26nclick_check%3D1

Saturday, November 9, 2013

New casino not a sure bet among Saratoga residents 40 minutes

... in the running for casinos, the thriving Saratoga Springs area voted against last week's statewide referendum. Downtown is a bustling blend of shops, restaurants and bars. Hotels book a steady stream of convention-goers and summer visitors to its ...

http://www.hudsonhubtimes.com/ap%20general%20news/2013/11/09/new-casino-not-a-sure-bet-among-saratoga-residents

New casino not a sure bet among Saratoga residents

... in the running for casinos, the thriving Saratoga Springs area voted against last week's statewide referendum. Downtown is a bustling blend of shops, restaurants and bars. Hotels book a steady stream of convention-goers and summer visitors to its ...

http://www.startribune.com/nation/231285701.html

New casino not a sure bet among Saratoga residents

... in the running for casinos, the thriving Saratoga Springs area voted against last week's statewide referendum. Downtown is a bustling blend of shops, restaurants and bars. Hotels book a steady stream of convention-goers and summer visitors to its ...

http://www.wfaa.com/news/national/231285621.html

New casino not a sure bet among Saratoga residents

... in the running for casinos, the thriving Saratoga Springs area voted against last week's statewide referendum. Downtown is a bustling blend of shops, restaurants and bars. Hotels book a steady stream of convention-goers and summer visitors to its ...

http://www.710knus.com/news/article.aspx?id=6080808

Friday, November 8, 2013

Photo Flash: First Look at Road Less Traveled Productions' Clybourne Park

... er of the National New Play Network, is located in the Market Arcade Film & Arts Centre in the Theatre District of Downtown Buffalo, NY. For more information about RLTP, visit www.RoadLessTraveledProductions.org

http://www.broadwayworld.com/buffalo/article/Photo-Flash-First-Look-at-Road-Less-Traveled-Productions-CLYBOURNE-PARK-20131108

Gourmet Raw Vegan Chef from New York City announces opening of two retail locations in Olympia, WA

... has two locations set to open in Olympia, WA. The first, The Raw Truth, will be a full service restaurant in Downtown Olympia at 301 4th Ave E, and the second location, Oly Juice & Java, will be a drive, bike, or walk up outdoor juice bar in the ...

http://www.prlog.org/12238876-gourmet-raw-vegan-chef-from-new-york-city-announces-opening-of-two-retail-locations-in-olympia-wa.html

Gourmet Raw Vegan Chef from New York City Announces Opening of Two Retail Locations in Olympia, WA.

There is a trifecta brewing in downtown Olympia, WA, three powerhouse female food companies are merging under one roof.

http://www.i-newswire.com/gourmet-raw-vegan-chef-from-new/248621

Local theater events

New this week Boeing Boeing, 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday, The Carnegie, 1028 Scott Blvd., Covington.

http://news.cincinnati.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2013311080022

Our theater picks

Cincinnati Music Theatre, a 65-year-old community theater, presents the now-classic musical at the Jarson-Kaplan Theater at the Aronoff Center for seven performances.

http://news.cincinnati.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2013311080021&nclick_check=1

Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Top 10 party hotels in America

... Kravitz, who designed two of the penthouses. The Standard, High Line, New York: The Standard vies with the Dream Downtown for status as the reigning queen bee of the New York City party scene. It has bars to fit any taste: the casual Biergarten, The ...

http://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/hotels/2013/11/06/party-hotel-new-york-las-vegas-miami-los-angeles/3433059/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+UsatodaycomTravel-TopStories+%28USATODAY+-+Travel+Top+Stories%29

Key lawmaker skeptical of Nicollet Mall bonding request

New York-based James Corner Field Operations' vision for Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis landed the firm the design work for rebuilding what the governor calls "Minnesota's Main Street."

http://finance-commerce.com/2013/11/key-lawmaker-skeptical-of-nicollet-mall-bonding-request/

Wyndham Garden Hotel Holds Grand Opening Event

... hotel is within walking distance to beloved area shops, restaurants, and cafes. It is also just a short drive to Downtown Buffalo attractions, sports complexes, colleges, and Niagara Falls. Additionally, highway access is blocks away - making most ...

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/11/prweb11305649.htm

Tuesday, November 5, 2013

the Meeting* Hosted by Justin Sayre to Honor Grey Gardens at 54 Below, 11/20

... and sexual outlaw: I'm not sure Justin Sayre is classifiable. The veteran performer is on his way to becoming a Downtown Manhattan institution along the lines of Charles Ludlum or Charles Busch ." Justin is a child of Forty Fort, Pennsylvania who ...

http://www.broadwayworld.com/cabaret/article/THE-MEETING-Hosted-by-Justin-Sayre-to-Honor-GREY-GARDENS-at-54-BELOW-1120-20131105

Connecting the Dots with Big Data at the Big Data for Finance Leaders...

Finance executives pioneering Big Data tools and technology will gather at the Marriott Downtown in New York on December 3 & 4 for the Big Data for Finance Leaders Summit, hosted by Innovation Enterprise.

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/11/prweb11294172.htm

Hotspots with Jourdan Fairchild

... In today's video, I give you a tour of my beloved local spots that starts with a design-centric treasure hunt Downtown and ends at a Hollywood gallery/boutique in the storied Howard Hughes headquarters (hello, $55,000 backpacks). I also stop for a ...

http://www.dailycandy.com/chicago/video/home/159979/Jourdan-Fairchilds-Favorite-Places-in-Chicago?utm_source=dailycandychi&utm_medium=rss&vwink=dc:synd:atom:159979

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