One Teen's Quest for the Ultimate Prom Dress

... dress. That fact isn't lost on Oneesha Dixon, an 18-year-old senior at the Urban Assembly of Math and Science in Downtown Brooklyn . The sartorially savvy Bed-Stuy resident is looking to major in fashion marketing after she graduates high school ...

http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20130603/bed-stuy/one-teens-quest-for-ultimate-prom-dress

Nationwide, orchestras opening arms to pairings with pop acts

... some pops acts as back-to-back Friday and Saturday shows to better accommodate the influx of crowds in the smaller Downtown space. With lawn seats at $25 - and the continued consent for patrons to take in their own food and alcohol - Conner called ...

http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/life_and_entertainment/2013/06/02/1-hybrid-harmony.html

Opa! Greek Fest Underway in Downtown Buffalo

Buffalo, NY If Downtown Buffalo feels like Athens, you're right. The Buffalo Greek Fest is taking over Delaware at West Utica this weekend.

http://www.wben.com/pages/16487277.php?

Man electrocuted when trying to retrieve his phone on subway

... set up around New York City and play their heart away. 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/22478525/man-electrocuted-when-trying-to-retrieve-his-phone-on-subway

Downtown pizza maker back in business; 'It's the best in the Valley,' he says

Agni "Johnny" Kalici has opened Downtown Pizza where he once operated Johnny's Pizza.

http://sheltonherald.com/18288/downtown-pizza-maker-back-in-business-its-the-best-in-the-valley-he-says/

"Green Day's American Idiot" zooms in on youthful discontent

One of my daughters and I were discussing "Green Day's American Idiot" after I saw the production currently playing at the Civic Theatre Downtown through June 2nd as part of the Broadway San Diego series.

http://www.examiner.com/review/green-day-s-american-idiot-zooms-on-youthful-discontent

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