When the powerful financial services firm Goldman Sachs moved its headquarters to Battery Park City, it brought along a whole neighborhood, with plenty of amenities, and upended the old one.
Chef Marcus Samuelsson shows us how to spend a perfect day in Harlem. For background on how Samuelsson made his way to Harlem from his birthplace in Ethiopia check out his autobiography, “Yes Chef.”
As a vocal producer for Justin Bieber and other pop stars, Kuk Harrell is among the highly specialized talents who shape the sound of radio from the shadows.
In Britain the Belarus Free Theater’s “Minsk, 2011: A Reply to Kathy Acker” depicts sex as a magnet for political repression, while Philip Ridley’s “Mercury Fur” prepares a party in a lawless London of a not-too-distant future.
For those who love white Burgundy but dread the cost, the Mâconnais region of France offers a wine that can be both lively and vivacious at a much lower price point.
The Maverick Concerts in Woodstock this summer will study a shortlist of French masters through an eclectic mix of classical and jazz-inflected performances.