New York Comic Con 2011
New York Comic Con is the East Coast’s biggest and most exciting popular culture convention. Our show floor plays host to the latest and greatest in comics, graphic novels, anime, manga, video games, toys, movies, and television. Our panels and autograph sessions give fans a chance to interact with their favorite creators. Our screening rooms […]
Lulav Shortage
As Succot approaches there is a global Lulav shortage. Egypt is one of the largest exporters of lulav’s. Due to the political instability in the middle east Egypt has banned farmers from exporting Lulav’s. This is causing global price hikes and shortages. On Sukkot, we are commanded to wave the Four Species, each noted for […]
Kol Nidre at Occupy Wall Street Protest
With thousands of people attending the Occupy Wall Street protest in NYC what is one to do when Yom Kippur comes up? That’s is simple have a service while you protest. Yom Kippur , Also known as Day of Atonement, is the holiest and most solemn day of the year for the Jews. Its central […]
NYC premiere 50/50 Interview with Director Jonathan Levine and Star Joseph Gordon-Levitt
What’s so funny about cancer? Well if you are Seth Rogen and Joseph Gordon-Levitt you will be laughing for hours. We attended the NYC premiere 50/50 and got an first hand account about what it so funny about 50/50. A young man turns a devastating illness into a unique opportunity to experience life in 50/50, […]
The Economist Human Potential 2011
In this economy, it is critical to understand the power of human capital.Today, companies, individuals, and nations are vulnerable to constant disruption. Advancements in science, technology, and human evolution are making stability nearly impossible. Human Potential 2011 explored the new landscape of hyper-competition. The event examined the mechanism through which competitive energy can be harnessed […]
Opera Idol Competition
On Sunday, September 18th, 2011, eleven of the fiercest opera hopefuls from around the world will be competing in a live concert at Merkin Hall in New York for one of the most prestigious titles of the year: Winner of Opera Idol! First Place, determined by the judge panel, will be crowned “Opera Idol” and […]
Hurricane Irene NYC impact Aaron Herman on HLN Weekend Express with Natasha Curry
As Hurricane Irene hit NY on Saturday night people hunkerd down to wait out the storm. With mass transit shut down and stores closed people braced for the worst as Irene swept through NY. HLN Weekend Express with Natasha Curry network did an interview with me on my perspectives of the storm and showcased my […]
Panic at Associated Supermarket NYC and Hurricane Irene
As hurricane Irene makes its way towards NYC people are buying everything they can and preparing for the worse. At Associated on the Upper West Side of Manhatten there were over 1,000 people buying milk,juice and bread. It has been a number of years since a hurricane has hit NY and people are nervous and […]