New York
NYC Climate Week: Building Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience
The key issue impeding those leading climate change discussions and innovations is the lack of funding. Activists need investors, new budgeting ideas, certain license and permits, the fight against climate change will need an economic revolution. To address this issue, NYC Climate Week [https://www.climateweeknyc.org/] held an all day Sustainable Investment Forum [https:...
Lauren's Song
Decades ago, the Berklee College of Music in Boston [https://www.berklee.edu/] was commonly known as “the Jazz School” or some other iteration of a Jazz Institute. More recently, it has been a haven for serious students of all styles – Pop, Rock, Fusion, Funk, Hip Hop and every imaginable kind of Latin Music inflection....
Bed-Stuy: A Perspective on Community and Hope
It’s a hot, sunny, summer, afternoon on July 9, 2019; about 88 degrees. On this day, Vaughn Jefferson, AKA The Cure Rater, unveils an original mural honoring the late Dr. Frank Mickens [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Mickens], a Bedford-Stuyvesant community icon, to a large crowd outside the Ideal Food Basket grocery store...
Fashinnovation: The Future of a Storied Industry
Fashinnovation is an organization that seeks to provide a nexus between entrepreneurs and innovators, bringing in big names in the fashion technology world to educate and start conversation with like-minded individuals.
Unstoppable Harlem Influence: An Interview with Hiphop Artist SNS
This year is looking to be an unstoppable one for SNS as he promotes his forthcoming film Luv Me Now B4 They All Luv Me and eludes to a possible summer album Not a Humble Summer 2.
FASHINNOVATION Highlights Technology, Entrepreneurship, and Empowerment at New York Fashion Week
Panel topics included fashion tech innovations, innovative supply chain, design, creative, the latest innovations in textiles and in retail, customization, sustainability, augmented reality and more.
Cannabis Means Business: Behind the Scenes at CWCBExpo with Greg Marco
Greg Marco gives the inside scoop on the expo’s origins and what we can look forward to this season.
New York (FINALLY) Legalizes Marijuana!
Now the fun really begins for our glorious city and state where we can pull out a glass pipe and smoke some legal weed.
New York State of Mind: Happy Munkey and the Hero's Journey in Cannabis
Meet Happy Munkey, a smirking simian logo for the lifestyle brand that’s taking the cannabis revolution to the next level.
Holiday High Tea with Spleef nyc™!
Spleef nyc™’s mission is to show the New York City community that there is...
The Myth of Making Love
In Insecure [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insecure_(TV_series)], the heroine Issa gets it on with four lovers. Lawrence, who she previously dated for five years, her ex Daniel, her lowlife neighbor who she met like twice, and her most recent lover Nathan. From the makeup sex with Lawrence to an intense rendezvous in...
Cosplay and Andy Weir's Geekdom: Scenes from NYCC 2018
Thursday I made my first official visit to New York Comic Con [http://www.newyorkcomiccon....