Tag: New York City
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Super! Colorado Symphony is about to turn New York City into classic country
Historic tour will feature Gregory Alan Isakov at Radio City Music Hall and virtuoso violinist Itzhak Perlman at Carnegie Hall Daniel Wachter was born in Germany, but he knows exactly how to talk to his fellow Coloradans. “For the Colorado Symphony, playing at Carnegie Hall – this is our Super Bowl,” said the ebullient president and CEO…
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Zohran Mamdani wins NYC mayor’s race, capping a stunning ascent
NEW YORK (AP) — Zohran Mamdani was elected mayor of New York City on Tuesday, capping a stunning ascent for the 34-year-old state lawmaker, who is set to become the city’s most liberal mayor in generations. In a victory for the Democratic party’s progressive wing, Mamdani defeated former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa.…
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7-year-old fashion prodigy rules runway at Denver Fashion Week
Couture show helps bring eight days of fashion to a stunning close
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3 takeaways from Denver Nuggets’ loss to New York Knicks
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The Nuggets’ 116-110 loss to the Knicks on Saturday in New York City didn’t feel like the previous four defeats. For one, the Knicks are a playoff team playing at home. Additionally, Denver’s effort was up to a level that gave them a chance to win away from home. After the first quarter, the Nuggets…
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Metro Moves: Rumble Boxing Studio opens in Aurora
Welcome to the Denver Gazette’s Metro Moves. You’ll get the latest metro Denver openings, closings, hiring and promotion briefs here. To submit your company’s news, drop an email to [email protected]. Now open Rumble Boxing Studio opened its first location in Aurora at the Southlands mall Feb. 13, according to a news release. This studio chain…
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Denver chef wins one of Food Network’s ‘Chopped’ competitions
Local Denver chef Oscar Padilla reached national attention through his time on Food Network’s popular “Chopped” cooking competition show, which airs Tuesday night with his win. Padilla’s path to success, and becoming a recognized chef, took more than 20 years, he said. Born in Los Angeles, Padilla was first introduced to cooking by his grandmother,…
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Colorado Venture Capital Authority continues support of rural entrepreneurs, small businesses
Venture capital funding is headed to rural Colorado through the support of several investment groups. The Colorado Venture Capital Authority and the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade announced Jan. 25 the Authority renewed its partnership with the Greater Colorado Venture Fund. This partnership will bolster access to venture capital for entrepreneurs and…
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FBI data does not support Polis’ claim that Colorado is in ‘middle of the pack’ on crime
In his State of the State address Tuesday, Gov. Jared Polis claimed that Colorado falls in “the middle of the pack on crime rates.” “Every person deserves a safe home and a safe community, and in three years I want Colorado to be closing in on our goal of becoming one of the top ten…
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Chicago, New York and Miami top choices for immigrants leaving Denver
The city of Denver spent nearly $500,000 in December on 1,900 Greyhound bus tickets to send immigrants to 35 states and Washington DC, documents obtained by The Denver Gazette show. The majority of immigrants were bused to New York and Illinois. These costs do not reflect those bused in January, nor state expenditures for its charter…
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Denver’s police chief hints of supporting reducing traffic stops
Denver’s police chief is open to the idea of examining ways to reduce traffic stops. While that may sound like counter-productive policing, those stops sometimes escalate into violent interactions between the police and civilians and at times end in deaths at the hands of law enforcement officers. Though nothing has been decided for sure, Police…