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Mayor Bloomberg Unveils NYC Life Channel's New Lineup
by Ryan Simmons - May 4, 2010


Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and NYC Media President and General Manager Katherine Oliver today unveiled the new television line-up on NYC life (Channel 25), the flagship station of NYC Media, the official TV, radio and online network of the City of New York.

STAGE TUBE: Mayor Bloomberg's Times Square Press Conference
by Robert Diamond - May 2, 2010


Here's video of Mayor Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly's press conference from 2:15 AM last night where the pair told the public all that they knew at the current time.

Sternberg Park Celebrates Arbor Day
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 30, 2010


Parks & Recreation Commissioner Adrian Benepe today joined City Council Member Diana Reyna, Assembly Member Joseph Lentol and students from P.S. 132 and M.S. 126 to plant a tree in celebration of Arbor Day at Sternberg Park in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The tree - a Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus) - is located close to a new dog run that is currently in construction at the park.

The InterSchool Orchestras of NY Hosts Free Mothers Day Concert In Central Park 5/9
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 30, 2010


In honor of Margaret Wise Brown's 100th Birthday, The InterSchool Orchestra of New York (ISO) (www.isorch.org) in association with GPR Records (Glen Roven, Peter Fitzgerald, Richard Cohen, artistic directors) have announced a live concert based on Brown's two best selling children's books Goodnight Moon and Runaway Bunny.

New York City Grows Greener by 20,000 Trees
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 26, 2010


On Saturday, April 24th, Parks Commissioner Adrian Benepe, Chief Service Officer Diahann Billings-Burford and Department for the Aging Deputy Commissioner Caryn Resnick joined over 130 New York City volunteers to plant trees in Pelham Bay Park in the Bronx as part of MillionTreesNYC Spring Planting Day 2010.

New York City Grows Greener by 20,000 Trees 4/24
by BWW News Desk - Apr 24, 2010


As part of MillionTreesNYC Spring Planting Day 2010, over 5,000 trees were planted on Friday, April 23rd in Pelham Bay Park in the Bronx by volunteers from the Disney Corporation; Central Park in Manhattan; and Arden Heights Woods with volunteers from the New York City League of Hotel Concierges, the Staten Island Developmental Disabilities Services Office, and the Greenbelt on Staten Island.

Brooklyn Children's Museum Declared NYC's First 'Green' Museum On 4/23
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 22, 2010


In conjunction with Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg's Earth Week celebration (April 19-25), the Brooklyn Children's Museum will officially become the first 'green' museum in the City of New York on Friday, April 23 at 12:30pm.

New York Celebrates Earth Day's 40th Anniversary in Times Square
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 22, 2010


Today, on Earth Day's 40th Anniversary, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon and Earth Day New York will be joined by environmental leaders, business leaders and local and international performers at Times Square, the Crossroads of the World.

InterSchool Orchestras of NY Presents MOTHER'S DAY CONCERT in CENTRAL PARK
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 19, 2010


In honor of Margaret Wise Brown's 100th Birthday, The InterSchool Orchestra of New York (ISO) (www.isorch.org) in association with GPR Records (Glen Roven, Peter Fitzgerald, Richard Cohen, artistic directors) have announced a live concert based on Brown's two best selling children's books Goodnight Moon and Runaway Bunny.

LIBERTY: A MONUMENTAL NEW MUSICAL Presented During Immigrant Heritage Week
by BWW News Desk - Apr 17, 2010


Producer Theresa Wozunk announced today that LIBERTY: A MONUMENTAL NEW MUSICAL will join New York City in celebration of Immigrant Heritage Week with three special presentations April 16 and 17, 2010. Presentations of the new musical will take place at NYC's New 42nd Street Studios (229 West 42nd Street) on Friday, April 16 at 11:00 am and 3:00 pm and on Saturday, April 17 at 2:00 pm.

LIBERTY: A MONUMENTAL NEW MUSICAL Presented During Immigrant Heritage Week
by BWW News Desk - Apr 16, 2010


Producer Theresa Wozunk announced today that LIBERTY: A MONUMENTAL NEW MUSICAL will join New York City in celebration of Immigrant Heritage Week with three special presentations April 16 and 17, 2010. Presentations of the new musical will take place at NYC's New 42nd Street Studios (229 West 42nd Street) on Friday, April 16 at 11:00 am and 3:00 pm and on Saturday, April 17 at 2:00 pm.

2010 Gala Honoring Bernard Gersten and Bank of America Held 6/21
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 5, 2010


The Public Theater (Artistic Director Oskar Eustis; Executive Director Andrew D. Hamingson) announced today that the 2010 Summer Gala will honor Lincoln Center Theater Executive Producer and former Public Theater Associate Producer Bernard Gersten and Bank of America.

LIBERTY: A MONUMENTAL NEW MUSICAL Presented During Immigrant Heritage Week
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 1, 2010


Producer Theresa Wozunk announced today that LIBERTY: A MONUMENTAL NEW MUSICAL will join New York City in celebration of Immigrant Heritage Week with three special presentations April 16 and 17, 2010. Presentations of the new musical will take place at NYC's New 42nd Street Studios (229 West 42nd Street) on Friday, April 16 at 11:00 am and 3:00 pm and on Saturday, April 17 at 2:00 pm.

New Yorkers Asked to Plant Trees to Celebrate MillionTreesNYC Month in April
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 1, 2010


To commemorate MillionTreesNYC Month in April, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation and New York Restoration Project (NYRP) are inviting all New Yorkers to 'put down roots' by planting a tree in their front or backyard, registering a newly planted tree online, volunteering for a community tree planting or watering day, or making a donation.

Photo Coverage: Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Snooki & 'The Situation' Join HAIR Tribe at Inner Circle Benefit
by Jessica Lewis - Mar 29, 2010


New York City saw a different side of its typically conservative Mayor, Michael Bloomberg, when he donned extensions and hippie garb on stage with Broadway's cast of Hair at the Inner Circle fundraiser dinner on Saturday, March 27, 2010 at The Hilton Hotel. Also joining the cast on stage in celebration were Jersey Shore cast members Snooki and Mike 'The Situation' Sorrentino.

BWW Exclusive: Broadway League Responds to NY Times Cover Story Regarding Wed. Matinees & Traffic
by Jessica Lewis - Mar 24, 2010


After aAs BroadwayWorld previously reported, after a trial run instituted by Mayor Bloomberg last year, Broadway will remain permanently closed to traffic in Times Square. Last year, the city closed off two sections of Broadway to New York City to drivers in Times Square and Herald Squares in an effort to reduce congestion in these pedestrian-heavy intersections, largely due to the presence of the Broadway Theatre houses drawing in hundreds of thousands each day. trial run instituted by Mayor Bloomberg last year, Broadway will remain permanently closed to traffic in Times Square according to The Associated Press.

FAB Offers Special Pricing for Shows in The East Village
by BWW News Desk - Mar 8, 2010


Fourth Arts Block (FAB) and its 20+ member organizations are offering an alternative to pricey outings with more than 30 performances for $20 or less before March 31st. These event include film showings, tours, theater, burlesque and dance. With the most art per square foot in NYC, East 4th Street continues to produce and present work that is accessible and affordable for everyone to enjoy.

Broadway to Remain Closed to Traffic in Times Square
by Lauren Wolman - Feb 11, 2010


After a trial run instituted by Mayor Bloomberg last year, Broadway will remain permanently closed to traffic in Times Square according to The Associated Press.

THE FANTASTICKS & PERFECT CRIME Offer 2-4-1 Tix In Honor Of Snow Days
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 9, 2010


In light of Mayor Bloomberg's cancellation of school tomorrow due to the weather forecast, The Fantasticks and Perfect Crime will offer a limited number of 2-4-1 tickets to tonight's 8pm performance and tomorrow's 2pm matinee.

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg & NYC Media Launch 'Job Hunt' TV Series
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 2, 2010


Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, NYC Media President Katherine Oliver and Small Business Services Commissioner Robert W. Walsh today announced the premiere of 'Job Hunt,' a new ten-part series airing Tuesdays at 9:00 PM on NYC life (Channel 25).

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