Last November, the New York Times reported that the 92nd Street Y had entered into an unusual relationship with certain hedge funds managed by the nonprofit’s board members. The Y could invest with money managers such as John Paulson, who sent his children to the Y’s nursery school, at no fee, and with a promise from the billionaire hedge fund manager to guarantee any loss. Read More
Tim Gunn’s daytime talk show about improving one’s life, The Revolution, may be off the air, but his reality show Project Runway, the fashion-obsessive recap-readers in our lives tell us, is better than ever! And tonight, he drops in on the 92nd Street Y to speak about the history of fashion and how the items Read More
The Voice‘s Foster Kamer has a pretty comprehensive report on everything Eliot Spitzer talked about at the 92nd Street Y last night: Andrew Cuomo, David Paterson, Michael Bloomberg, Bernie Madoff, CDOs, Goldman Sachs, Peter Elkind, Elena Kagan, Tom Wolfe, Michael Lewis, and other things.
If you’re at all interested in what the former governor Read More
Actor Steven Weber stood outside the 92nd Street Y on Monday, May 18, as a procession of luxury cars pulled up, unloading finely dressed guests for the Y’s annual benefit gala.
“It is going to be an incredible evening,” said Mr. Weber, the event’s emcee, rattling off the names of the many luminaries scheduled to Read More
On the evening of Tuesday, April 28, composer Ellen Taaffe Zwilich will be in the audience at the 92nd Street Y, listening to the premiere of her latest work, Septet for Piano Trio and String Quartet, performed by the Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio together with Miami String Quartet. It will be the first time Ms. Zwilich has Read More
