all stories tagged "Events"
New York City is booming with social media start-ups, but as we face some of the highest spending on energy in the country, who's working in clean tech?
Dig into MetroFocus' ultimate fireworks guide to help you grab a spot for the dazzling night, whether you're in Manhattan or New Jersey. See our tips for daytime observances, too.
Whether you want to surf, swim, relax or play sports, we’ve looked at beaches throughout the area to discover their best and distinguishing features.
For the World Science Festival, MetroTech Center in Downtown Brooklyn was transformed into a vision of the future complete with robot petting zoo and the chance to virtually travel through space.VIDEO
Get up to speed on today's tech tools, whether you're a master at HTML coding or unsure of how to hold a mouse. Here's a list of where to increase your intelligence quotient on technology.
The Brooklyn-based STREB Extreme Action Company surprised London with their "One Extraordinary Day” of high-flying events, part of the London Olympics' Cultural Olympiad.VIDEO
Enjoy diverse culinary delights with a side of socio-economic and personal history.
After 16 years, the Webby's still recognize functionality and creativity above technological advances. MetroFocus takes a look at four winners in the Big Apple.VIDEO
The full schedule of City Council's hearings on the executive budget for 2013 is now available.
The author of "The Russian Debutante’s Handbook" and "Absurdistan" closes the PEN World Voices Festival with a pop culture quiz for Salman Rushdie.




