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The London Candy Company, which bills itself as a “boutique British confectioner,” is hosting its first art exhibition at its Upper East Side flagship store at 1442 Lexington Ave. The large-scale paintings in the Sick Sweet series by London artist Emma-Louise depict classic British sweets and are described as “heavily dripped, chaotically whipped and sensationally
Early music ensemble Sonnambula will present a program of previously unperformed works of 17th-century composer Simon Ives, an overlooked master of the Golden Age of English consort music. Ives adapted the musical idioms of his time—the legacy of English liturgical polyphony, the Italian madrigal and the dance-like Italian canzona—to his own particular vision. The concert
The 92Y continues its series of talks with prominent business people with an evening with Stephen Schwarzman, the chairman, CEO and co-founder of investment firm Blackstone. Schwarzman started his career at Lehman Brothers before founding Blackstone, where he has been closely involved in every phase of its development and growth. Tuesday, April 10 at 8:15
In response to increased concerns about the air quality around the Second Avenue Subway construction, City Council Member Jessica Lappin has introduced a bill that would require the city’s Department of Environmental Protection to monitor construction sites monthly and release data on potential health hazards. Earlier this year, the MTA released a study that measured
April 18 and April 25, the NYU College of Dentistry Mobile Dental Care van will be available for Upper West Side children. It will be parked outside P.S. 84 at 32 W. 92nd St., and P.S. 84 students can visit the van between 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. for free dental services. Other children
Compiled by Megan Bungeroth & Josh Rogers Marking the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic on Thursday, April 12 at 8:30 p.m., a new original play will premiere at Lincoln Center’s David Rubenstein Atrium, 61 W. 62nd St. The free show follows the survivors of the ship’s tragic mid-Atlantic iceberg crash. Parts