Last month saw a lot of green in the downtown scene By Helaina Hovitz April was a big month for downtown, especially in the green department—which also happens to be the color of money, which is usually heavily involved. At the Bowery Hotel on April 23rd, the African Rainforest Conservancy hosted its 22nd Annual Artists for Africa 
The volunteers who commit their time to Zani’s Furry Friends rescue group may share their devotion to animals, but they themselves cannot be pigeonholed. They come on Sunday mornings, bags in tow, to the PetCo on the Upper East Side. They assemble and stack crates, pull cats from meowing, thrashing bags and set up camp. 
The East End is home to some of the finest epicurean delights. On July 14, they will all come together for the second annual Dan’s Taste of Two Forks. The food and wine event of the Hamptons will showcase the best local culinary talent from East End restaurants, Long Island wineries from the Long Island 
