Archive for July 2026
HARLEM WEEK Returns for Its 52nd Year With 16 Days of Music, Culture, Community, and Tributes to Harlem Icons
Harlem’s signature summer celebration is back with an expanded lineup of events honoring the neighborhood’s rich cultural heritage while looking toward its future. The 52nd Annual HARLEM WEEK will take place Aug. 1-16, bringing 16 days of live and virtual programming under the theme “Honoring Our Legacy.” The annual celebration will feature concerts, health initiatives,…
Read MoreChelsea’s Forno D’Oro Launches New Happy Hour and Lunch Specials Featuring Roman Pizza and Wine Deals
Chelsea diners looking for an affordable Italian meal have a new reason to stop by Forno D’Oro, which has introduced weekday happy hour and lunch specials centered on Roman-style pizza, wine, and classic Italian small plates. The neighborhood restaurant, known for its Roman-inspired cuisine and wood-fired pizzas, is rolling out new promotions designed to attract…
Read MoreJefferson’s Bourbon to Debut 20-Year-Old Founder’s Reserve Aboard Historic Tall Ship in NYC
As America celebrates its 250th anniversary, Jefferson’s Bourbon is marking the milestone with a one-of-a-kind waterfront tasting in New York City that blends history, craftsmanship, and maritime tradition. The premium bourbon brand, an official sponsor of Sail4th—the nation’s signature maritime celebration honoring America’s semiquincentennial—will host an exclusive tasting event aboard the historic tall ship Oosterschelde…
Read MoreNew Book Offers Military Families a Roadmap for Raising Children With Autism Through Deployments and Relocations
Military families raising children with autism often face challenges that extend well beyond the demands of military service. Frequent relocations, changing healthcare providers, new school systems, and navigating military benefits can make maintaining consistent care difficult for children who thrive on routine. Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jaime B. Parent and his wife, Elizabeth…
Read MoreRoad Scholar Expands Civil Rights Travel With New Educational Tours in New Orleans, Mississippi and Tennessee
Road Scholar is expanding its educational travel offerings with two new Civil Rights-themed programs that will take participants through New Orleans, Jackson, Memphis and Nashville, giving travelers a deeper understanding of the people, places and events that shaped the struggle for racial equality in America. The nonprofit organization, which specializes in educational travel for adults…
Read MoreCurél Teamed Up With Matchaful for One-Day NYC Pop-Up Blending Skincare and Matcha
Japanese skincare brand Curél partnered with Matchaful for a one-day pop-up in SoHo in May that combines two daily wellness rituals—hydration and matcha. The collaboration introduced New Yorkers to Curél’s Moisture Facial Milk while they enjoy one of Matchaful’s signature drinks. Customers who purchased a beverage during the event received a complimentary sample of the…
Read MoreWall Street’s AI Gold Rush Is Shifting to Chip Makers as Memory Becomes the Industry’s New Battleground
The artificial intelligence investment boom may be entering a new phase, with investors increasingly turning their attention away from software companies and toward the semiconductor manufacturers supplying the hardware that powers AI systems. That’s the view of Nigel Green, CEO of global financial advisory firm deVere Group, who says Wall Street is beginning to recognize…
Read MoreChristian McBride, Lakecia Benjamin Help Jazz Power Initiative Celebrate the Next Generation of Jazz Talent
The Jazz Power Initiative’s Syncopated Celebration 2026 brought together Grammy-winning musicians, community leaders and aspiring young performers for an evening that highlighted jazz’s enduring legacy while raising support for arts education. The Jazz Power Initiative’s Syncopated Celebration 2026 took place at the Symphony Space, specifically the Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theater, located at 2537 Broadway at…
Read MorePaul Taylor Dance Company Returns to Lincoln Center With World Premieres and Modern Dance Classics
The Paul Taylor Dance Company will return to New York City’s Lincoln Center this fall with a three-week season featuring world premieres, company debuts and beloved works from one of modern dance’s most influential choreographers. Running Nov. 3-22 at the David H. Koch Theater, the 2026 engagement will showcase the company’s signature blend of classic…
Read MoreQuiet Luxury Jewelry Is Becoming the Must-Pack Travel Accessory for Summer Getaways
As travelers embrace a more understated approach to luxury, fine jewelry that can transition seamlessly from the beach to an elegant dinner is replacing the flashy statement pieces once reserved for special occasions. The trend, often referred to as “quiet luxury,” emphasizes timeless designs, versatility and craftsmanship over bold logos or oversized accessories. Instead of…
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