Category: The Arts

The China Institute (40 Rector Street, between West and Washington Streets) is hosting a landmark exhibition, “Art in a Time of Chaos: Masterworks From Six Dynasties China, Third through Sixth Centuries.” This period, China’s equivalent to Europe’s Renaissance, ushered in an explosion of artistic creativity and the celebration of individual expression. And recent archaeological digs have…

OPENING RECEPTION SEPT 29  6-9PM STEVEN AMADEE GALLERY 41 N MOORE STREET  TRIBECA

The organizers of the 15th Annual Battery Park City Block Party (slated for Sunday, September 18) are requesting baby pictures. Not the human kind, but photos of Battery Park City itself in the 1980s. If you moved here when the neighborhood was still a frontier town, please email images to organizer Rosalie Joseph at Info@BPCBlockParty.com,…

Residents of Hudson View East, the condominium on the southeast corner of Albany Street and South End Avenue have just seen their quality of life enhanced by several hundred square feet greenery. Earlier this year, after consulting several designers and landscape architects, the building’s board hired Amber Freda Home and Garden Design and Dion City…

Atlantic Sail arrived in New York harbor yesterday morning and proceeded up the Hudson to pose for a picture or two off the World Trade Center before doing a 180 degree turn and heading through the Kill Van Kull to Newark Bay to conduct some import/export business. Atlantic Sail is one of Atlantic Container Line’s (ACL) two…

Maestro Goodkind reports: “The first in our area in a century, our all citizen volunteer band, now nearly 14 years old, has gone viral in the land of fine wines and fancy cheese (France). A Facebook post linking to the TriBattery Pop’s latest album has garnered an unprecedented 108,000 clicks and rising, of which nearly…