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The Met to Return 15 Sculptures to India
Image by Predrag Kezic from Pixabay The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced today that it will transfer 15 sculptures for return to the government of India, after having learned that the works were illegally removed from India. All of the works were sold at one point by Subhash Kapoor, a
Vanessa Hudgens Relaunches Know Beauty with A Mineral-Rich Detoxifying Clay Mask
KNOW Beauty Partners with Leading Skincare Lab to Debut the ‘Glacial Bay Clay Mask,’ a Dream for Oily and Acne-Prone Skin and the Secret Behind Vanessa’s Flawless Complexion Today actress, singer, and entrepreneur Vanessa Hudgens announced that she is relaunching KNOW Beauty with the debut of a new detoxifying clay face mask,
Garnier Nutrisse Announces Drew Barrymore as Brand Ambassador
Garnier Nutrisse Is Only Getting Better as it Expands Barrymore’s Role with the Brand to Include Hair Color Today, the Global beauty brand announced the appointment of Drew Barrymore as Brand Ambassador for Garnier Nutrisse, an expansion to her current role with the Garnier portfolio. A self-proclaimed avid at-home hair
Yves Saint Laurent Beauty U.S. Announces Lila Moss as Latest U.S. Brand Ambassador
Yves Saint Laurent Beauty U.S. today announces model and budding creative force Lila Moss as its latest U.S. ambassador. The rising fashion and beauty star has been appointed by YSL Beauty as an expression of the brand’s heritage of celebrating those who are at the forefront of the next generation. Today, YSL
Fame, The New Feminine Fragrance by Paco Rabanne
Elle Fanning, the face for Paco Rabanne’s new fragrance – FAME Paco Rabanne is delighted to introduce its new fragrance, FAME, marking the brand’s first major feminine launch in the US. Playful. Sensual. Empowered. Irresistibly Parisian. She’s an icon. She’s a star. She’s FAME, the covetable new feminine fragrance by
JCC Manhattan Announces ISSUES OF THE COURT Series to Explore Upcoming Supreme Court Decisions
Tali Farhadian Weinstein The Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan (MMJCCM) announced today a new series, Issues of the Court: Asking Hard Questions + Seeking Common Ground, hosted by former federal and state prosecutor Tali Farhadian Weinstein. This two-part exploration of issues facing our country and society will welcome legal experts in conversation on two major
South Street Seaport Museum In Partnership with McNally Jackson Books Seaport Announces the April Book Club
South Street Seaport Museum In Partnership with McNally Jackson Books Seaport Announces the April Book Club event: As Long as Grass Grows: The Indigenous Fight for Environmental Justice, from Colonization to Standing Rock by Dina Gilio-Whitaker, April 24, 2023 South Street Seaport Museum announces that the April selection of the Seaport Museum Book Club is As
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture Hosts 11th Annual Black Comic Book Festival
Returning in person for the first time since 2020, the 2-day festival welcomes visitors to explore and showcase the artistry and community of “nerd culture” across the Black diaspora. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture will host its 11th Annual Black Comic Book Festival on April 14 and
Connecting CUNY Students with Internships
“Spring Forward” Program Places Students with Local Employers to Meet the Needs of Today’s Workforce and Prepare Future Talent Governor Kathy Hochul today announced a $4 million state-funded internship program that offers employers the chance to hire qualified City University of New York students at no cost, placing 600 CUNY students in small businesses, tech startups,
Beverly Gage to be Awarded New-York Historical Society’s 2023 Barbara and David Zalaznick Book Prize In American History For G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover And The Making Of The American Century
Image: G-Man by Beverly Gage cover; Beverly Gage by Kathleen Cei Prize Includes $50,000 and Title of American Historian Laureate Dr. Agnes Hsu-Tang, chair of the New-York Historical Society’s Board of Trustees, and Dr. Louise Mirrer, president and CEO of New-York Historical, announced today that Beverly Gage will be honored
Brooklyn Children’s Museum to Celebrate the Changing of the Season to Spring with Celebrate Holi
—The “Color Festival” will be a day of art, dance, food, music, and wonder for children and caregivers — To welcome the arrival of spring, Brooklyn Children’s Museum and Anja Dance Company will host Celebrate Holi, a celebration of renewal, color, and play, on Saturday, April 1. Also known as the
Ukulele Kids Club Celebrates 10th Anniversary With UKC Broadway Cabaret Fundraiser
“Lights, music, action! UKC Cabaret to dazzle with show-stopping Broadway performances” The Ukulele Kids Club (UKC), a non-profit organization dedicated to providing music therapy to medically fragile children, is celebrating its 10th anniversary with its first in-person UKC Broadway Cabaret fundraiser. The event will take place on May 8th at The Green Room 42,
South Street Seaport Museum Announces New York Water Week Events
Photo credit: Gijs de Kruijf photography South Street Seaport Museum announces free New York Water Week events, held from March 18–24, 2023, to build momentum for The United Nations Water Conference from March 22–24, 2023. These programs are part of a city-wide initiative organized by the Government of the Netherlands and the
French Bulldog Knocks Labrador Retriever Out of Number One Spot, Ending 31-year Stay at The Top
There’s a new top dog in town! The American Kennel Club (AKC®), a not-for-profit organization, the world’s largest purebred dog registry and leading advocate for dogs, announced this morning that the ever-popular Labrador Retriever’s record-breaking reign has ended. The playful and adaptable French Bulldogis America’s most popular breed for the first
Vintage Style Blooms at The Spring Manhattan Vintage Show on April 14th and 15th
The longest-running vintage show in New York City featuring the largest selection of vintage fashion, accessories, fine jewelry, and textiles returns The Manhattan Vintage Show, New York City’s most iconic discovery destination for vintage style, will return to the landmark Metropolitan Pavilion on April 14 and 15. The spring show will host more than 90+ independent vintage dealers and
Healthy Eating Choices During the 50th Annual National Nutrition Month
The Department Offers Tips for Eating Right and Supports Programs that Provide More Access to Healthy Food Options for More New Yorkers The New York State Department of Health invites everyone to learn more about healthy eating as we recognize March as National Nutrition Month. The annual campaign was created
Helping Save Lives, HPD Hosts Blood Drive Amid Blood Emergency
Photo: HPD Commissioner Adolfo Carrión Jr. donates blood as part of the agency’s blood drive on March 24. In the midst of a blood emergency, the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) held a blood drive with the New York Blood Center (NYBC) at their downtown Manhattan
New York State Department of Health Recognizes LGBTQ Health Awareness Week Committing to Continued Progress and Dialogue
Health Awareness Week Theme is “Awake and Aware” Share the Hashtag #LGBTQHealth The New York State Department of Health is encouraging everyone to have an open dialogue about the health care barriers facing the LGBTQ+ communities during the 21st National LGBTQ Health Awareness Week. This year’s theme is “Awake and Aware.”
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan Announces Initial Lineup of Free Virtual Broadway’s Best for Parkinson’s: Navigating Medical Care with PD Wednesday, March 8 at 6PM
The Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan (MMJCCM) announces the initial lineup for Broadway’s Best for Parkinson’s: Navigating Medical Care with PD, a free virtual event on Wednesday, March 8, featuring a panel of experts on how to find the best resources to navigate Parkinson’s. The conversation, beginning at 6:00 PM, will be followed by
$38 Million to Transform Illegal Upper West Side Hotel into Permanent Supportive Housing
Deal marks the preservation and revival of Single Room Occupancies (SROs), a fundamental source of affordable housing for the most vulnerable New Yorkers NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Developm, Rockabill Development, a leading development partner and consultant to nonprofit owners of affordable, supportive and transitional housing, and Goddard Riverside,
First Phase of MyCity Portal to Easily Help New Yorkers Check Eligibility, Apply For, and Track City Services and Benefits
MyCity Services section where New Yorkers will seek services and benefits. Simplified Child Care Application Kicks Off New Portal to Make City Services More Accessible to New New York City Mayor Eric Adams, First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright, and New York City Chief Technology Officer Matthew Fraser today announced the
First-Of-Its-Kind Marketing Credit Program For Digital Games Made in NYC
Signature Component of Mayor Adams’ Plan to Make NYC Global Digital Gaming Hub; Applications Accepted Now at nyc.gov/digitalgames Announcement Made During Annual Game Developers Conference, where City of NY is a First-Time Exhibitor The Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME) is proud to launch the ‘Made in NY’ Marketing Credit
Inaugural Cyber NYC Internship Program to Develop and Promote the Next Generation of Talent
The Program will Build an Equitable Talent Pipeline for Rapidly Growing Tech Ecosystem Interns will Receive the Experience and Resources Needed to Convert the Opportunity into Full-Time Positions in the Cybersecurity Industry Today, applications open for the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) Cyber NYC Internship Program. The pilot program
Port Authority to Host Second Platooning Demonstration of Autonomous Vehicles at JFK Airport
Photo courtesy of Ohmio 3-Vehicle Platoon to Be Tested for First Time at a U.S. Airport by Autonomous Mobility Company Ohmio The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and Ohmio, a leading New Zealand-based autonomous mobility company, today announced that in June, John F. Kennedy International Airport will
New Hybrid Ferry to Governors Island
External rendering of the new, hybrid Governors Island Ferry. Credit: Elliott Bay Design Group New Vessel for Governors Island Will Be First Public Hybrid Ferry of its Kind in New York Harbor, Reducing Emissions by 600 Tons per Year and Ultimately Nearly Eliminating Them Citywide Naming Competition Launches Online Today New York
