Author Archive: Music for NY
One World Trade Center to recapture the N.Y. skyline
Origin: American Public Media: Marketplace Single date: 4/30/2012 URL: http://www.marketplace.org/topics/life/one-world-trade-center-recapture-ny-skyline Sorry, Empire State Building — you had a good run. At least all this construction at One World Trade is good news for downtown Manhattan. That neighborhood is back. Right?
Category: Events
Chancellor Tisch hits Pearson for test flubs
Board of Regents Chancellor Merryl Tisch sounded perhaps her sharpest criticism yet of educational testing company Pearson for what critics call its shoddy handling of state standardized tests, but said the results would still be used by the state to evaluate teachers. The test maker is in the first year of a five-year, million contract, [...]
Category: Arts
‘Tonight You’re Mine,’ Directed by David Mackenzie
“Tonight You’re Mine,” filmed at an actual rock festival, is a meet-cute romantic comedy that manages to feel fresh and lively. NYT > Rock Music
Category: News
Theater Review: ‘Gentlemen Prefer Blondes,’ With Megan Hilty, at City Center
Megan Hilty stars in the red-blooded Encores! concert staging of “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.” NYT > Theater
Category: Broadway
Quarterly Fact Sheet
Single date: 5/7/2012 Date Display: 1st Qtr. 2012 PDF: Q1 12 LM Fact Sheet.pdf Research Subsection: General Facts and Figures Weight: 0 Quarterly updates on commercial and residential real estate, employment, and the ongoing work of the Downtown Alliance.
Category: Events
Adam Yauch, a Founder of the Beastie Boys, Dies at 47
Mr. Yauch, whose nom de rap was MCA, helped make the first hip-hop album to top the Billboard chart, and later became involved in championing freedom in Tibet. NYT > Rock Music
Category: News
Theater Review: ‘The March’ by E. L. Doctorow, at Steppenwolf Theater
Frank Galati’s adaptation of “The March,” E. L. Doctorow’s novel about Sherman’s march to the sea, never evolves beyond a series of vignettes. NYT > Theater
Category: Broadway
ADNY Indicators
Single date: 5/7/2012 Date Display: 1st Qtr. 2012 PDF: Q1 2012 Indicators.pdf Research Subsection: General Facts and Figures Weight: 0 Quarterly updates on commercial and residential real estate, employment, and the ongoing work of the Downtown Alliance.
Category: Events
Gotham Gigs: Doyle Mueser tailor has the beat
Jake Mueser creates suits with a rock music undercurrent. Arts – Crain’s New York Business News Feed
Category: Arts
Pete Fornatale, a Pioneer Of FM Rock, Dies at 66
Pete Fornatale, disc jockey who helped usher in the era of FM rock radio, dies at age 66. Photo (M)0 NYT > Rock Music
Category: News
