Tag: New York https://www.cousinjimmys.com/taxonomy/term/76/all en UMKC Entrepreneur of the Year: How Populous designed a legacy, built to go global https://www.cousinjimmys.com/umkc-entrepreneur-year-how-populous-designed-legacy-built-go-global <p>Kansas City-built design firm <a href="https://populous.com/">Populous</a> brought to reality more than just great venues, Tom Bloch shared; it developed great experiences for a worldwide audience.</p><p><a href="https://www.cousinjimmys.com/umkc-entrepreneur-year-how-populous-designed-legacy-built-go-global" target="_blank">read more</a></p> kansas city New York social video Fri, 22 Nov 2024 21:13:05 +0000 admin 754048 at https://www.cousinjimmys.com Black Ambition fund’s $50K gives KC healthech startup the ‘jet fuel we need to propel into 2025’  https://www.cousinjimmys.com/black-ambition-fund%E2%80%99s-50k-gives-kc-healthech-startup-%E2%80%98jet-fuel-we-need-propel-2025%E2%80%99%C2%A0 <p>An initiative led by musician-turned-philanthropist Pharrell Williams to help close the opportunity and wealth gap for Black and Hispanic entrepreneurs has selected Kansas City-based AskSAMIE for its latest cohort of funding, training and mentorship.</p><p><a href="https://www.cousinjimmys.com/black-ambition-fund%E2%80%99s-50k-gives-kc-healthech-startup-%E2%80%98jet-fuel-we-need-propel-2025%E2%80%99%C2%A0" target="_blank">read more</a></p> digital equity kansas city management media New York revenue tech technology Fri, 22 Nov 2024 17:17:55 +0000 admin 754044 at https://www.cousinjimmys.com Chef Vikas Khanna Is Still Working on His Thanksgiving Turkey https://www.cousinjimmys.com/chef-vikas-khanna-still-working-his-thanksgiving-turkey <img src="https://pyxis.nymag.com/v1/imgs/8aa/07f/fde2d5ae75f7653992cf92528af770571f-grub-street-diet-vikas-khanna.2x.rhorizontal.w710.jpg"> Illustration: Margalit Cutler <p><em>To his fans, Vikas Khanna is a judge on </em>MasterChef India<em> and the owner of the acclaimed, reservation-scant Bungalow, which opened in the East Village this past March. But in reality, he’s cooked in New York’s kitchens since the early 2000s. Khanna runs Bungalow assiduously, staying up until the middle of the night, every night, to clean up.<p><a href="https://www.cousinjimmys.com/chef-vikas-khanna-still-working-his-thanksgiving-turkey" target="_blank">read more</a></p> money New York oil social Fri, 22 Nov 2024 11:00:53 +0000 admin 754030 at https://www.cousinjimmys.com Chef Vikas Khanna Is Still Working on His Thanksgiving Turkey https://www.cousinjimmys.com/chef-vikas-khanna-still-working-his-thanksgiving-turkey-0 <img src="https://pyxis.nymag.com/v1/imgs/8aa/07f/fde2d5ae75f7653992cf92528af770571f-grub-street-diet-vikas-khanna.2x.rhorizontal.w710.jpg"> Illustration: Margalit Cutler <p><em>To his fans, Vikas Khanna is a judge on </em>MasterChef India<em> and the owner of the acclaimed, reservation-scant Bungalow, which opened in the East Village this past March. But in reality, he’s cooked in New York’s kitchens since the early 2000s. Khanna runs Bungalow assiduously, staying up until the middle of the night, every night, to clean up.<p><a href="https://www.cousinjimmys.com/chef-vikas-khanna-still-working-his-thanksgiving-turkey-0" target="_blank">read more</a></p> money New York oil social Fri, 22 Nov 2024 11:00:53 +0000 admin 754039 at https://www.cousinjimmys.com Is This the End of Keens As We Know It? https://www.cousinjimmys.com/end-keens-we-know-it <img src="https://pyxis.nymag.com/v1/imgs/af8/565/9b88a6f231183a5f2aa8cc24773062d0a5-keens-steakhouse.2x.rhorizontal.w710.jpg"> Photo: Shanna Ravindra <p>Maybe New York is dead after all. <a href="https://www.keens.com/">Keens</a>, the iconic steakhouse known for the famous mutton chop you talk about ordering before getting steak instead, has been sold for a cool $30 million to Tilman Fertitta, the billionaire owner of Landry’s restaurant group, Crain’s<a href="https://www.crainsnewyork.com/web/20241121182050/"> reports</a>.<p><a href="https://www.cousinjimmys.com/end-keens-we-know-it" target="_blank">read more</a></p> New York social web Thu, 21 Nov 2024 20:29:55 +0000 admin 754024 at https://www.cousinjimmys.com Borgo Shows Its Age https://www.cousinjimmys.com/borgo-shows-its-age <img src="https://pyxis.nymag.com/v1/imgs/b9b/9e2/88f629c56884c894e8fe88c0929ae59cc2-Lede-2.2x.rhorizontal.w710.jpg"> Photo: Danielle Amy for New York Magazine <p>Stick around long enough and an enfant terrible becomes a prince becomes a king. Andrew Tarlow and his former business partner Mark Firth did as much as anyone to define “Brooklyn dining” in the 21st century: an artisanal burger, a carafe of carbonic wine, a little liver in a little jar. If it all seems a bit rote now, that’s a mark of their success.<p><a href="https://www.cousinjimmys.com/borgo-shows-its-age" target="_blank">read more</a></p> New York personal social Thu, 21 Nov 2024 13:00:38 +0000 admin 754011 at https://www.cousinjimmys.com Here’s How The Media Are Lying Right Now: NYT’s ‘Heartbroken’ Black Women Edition https://www.cousinjimmys.com/here%E2%80%99s-how-media-are-lying-right-now-nyt%E2%80%99s-%E2%80%98heartbroken%E2%80%99-black-women-edition <img src="https://thefederalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/TikTok-1200x675.png" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="woman on TikTok" thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" />The New York Times interviewed a handful of DEI scammers and looked at TikTok to continue dividing people with race and sex. media New York Wed, 20 Nov 2024 20:24:51 +0000 admin 753972 at https://www.cousinjimmys.com Fashion Arts Fund names new leader as shift toward new vision comes into focus  https://www.cousinjimmys.com/fashion-arts-fund-names-new-leader-shift-toward-new-vision-comes-focus%C2%A0 <p>A Kansas City nonprofit dedicated to making impact on the city’s fashion scene announced its new executive director Wednesday — stitching a dyed-in-the-wool KC fashion designer into the organization’s new look.</p> <p><a href="https://www.elubyelon.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Elon Kebede</a> — founder, designer, and creative director for Kansas City, Kansas-based ELU by Elon — is expected to lead the <a href="https://www.fashionartsfund.org/">Fashion Arts Fund</a>, which began re-envisioning its programs and underwent a name change in early 2023.</p><p><a href="https://www.cousinjimmys.com/fashion-arts-fund-names-new-leader-shift-toward-new-vision-comes-focus%C2%A0" target="_blank">read more</a></p> fund kansas city New York Wed, 20 Nov 2024 16:04:00 +0000 admin 753965 at https://www.cousinjimmys.com Christina Tosi Wants You to Join Her Club https://www.cousinjimmys.com/christina-tosi-wants-you-join-her-club <img src="https://pyxis.nymag.com/v1/imgs/bf2/811/5b27d09e7fa4b66fba4a4b800b83f2a9f1-christina-tosi.2x.rhorizontal.w710.jpg"> Photo: Dolly Faibyshev <p>Christina Tosi is standing in the basement of <a href="https://milkbarstore.com/pages/new-york-city-flagship">Milk Bar</a> under at least four dozen disco balls, discussing the mechanics of pancake soft serve. “Pancake is such a study in like, soft and squishy — not in a bad way, in a good way,” she says.<p><a href="https://www.cousinjimmys.com/christina-tosi-wants-you-join-her-club" target="_blank">read more</a></p> energy New York personal social Wed, 20 Nov 2024 15:40:27 +0000 admin 753964 at https://www.cousinjimmys.com Very Well, I Shall Play the Coach in the ‘Friday Night Lights’ Reboot https://www.cousinjimmys.com/very-well-i-shall-play-coach-%E2%80%98friday-night-lights%E2%80%99-reboot <img width="1024" height="640" src="https://img.texasmonthly.com/2024/11/kyle-chander-friday-night-lights.jpg?auto=compress&crop=faces&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=640&ixlib=php-3.3.1&q=45&w=1024&wpsize=large" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="Very Well, I Shall Play the Coach on the ‘Friday Night Lights’ Reboot" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://img.texasmonthly.com/2024/11/kyle-chander-friday-night-lights.jpg?auto=compress&crop=faces&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=188&ixlib=php-3.3.1&q=45&w=300&wpsize=medium 300w, https://img.texasmonthly.com/2024/11/kyle-chander-friday-night-<p><a href="https://www.cousinjimmys.com/very-well-i-shall-play-coach-%E2%80%98friday-night-lights%E2%80%99-reboot" target="_blank">read more</a></p> New York texas Tue, 19 Nov 2024 17:52:13 +0000 admin 753941 at https://www.cousinjimmys.com The Case Against Deli Meat https://www.cousinjimmys.com/case-against-deli-meat <img src="https://pyxis.nymag.com/v1/imgs/685/227/977e6d7a7dd3975371844ddf380da2c5e3-Deli-Meat-Bobby-Doherty-crop.2x.rhorizontal.w710.jpg"> Photo: Bobby Doherty for New York Magazine <p>This article was featured in <a href="http://nymag.com/tags/one-great-story/">One Great Story</a>, <em>New York</em>’s reading recommendation newsletter. <a href="https://nymag.com/promo/sign-up-for-one-great-story.html?itm_source=vsitepromo&itm_medium=articlelink&itm_campaign=ogs_tertiary_zone">Sign up here</a> to get it nightly.</p><p><a href="https://www.cousinjimmys.com/case-against-deli-meat" target="_blank">read more</a></p> management New York small social texas Tue, 19 Nov 2024 14:05:09 +0000 admin 753929 at https://www.cousinjimmys.com SafetyCulture names new CEO as founder moves into new strategic executive role https://www.cousinjimmys.com/safetyculture-names-new-ceo-founder-moves-new-strategic-executive-role <p>A global tech company with its U.S. headquarters in Kansas City is transitioning to American leadership. Kelly Vohs, a New York-based executive and former Green Beret in the U.S. Special Forces, is set to become CEO of the Australian company SafetyCulture Jan. 1</p> <p>Founder Luke Anear, who long served as the rapidly scaling business’ CEO and is responsible for establishing its local presence in the Crossroads Arts District, will move into a newly created executive chairman position for <a href="https://safetyculture.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">SafetyCulture</a>.</p><p><a href="https://www.cousinjimmys.com/safetyculture-names-new-ceo-founder-moves-new-strategic-executive-role" target="_blank">read more</a></p> kansas city New York real estate revenue tech video Mon, 18 Nov 2024 23:23:03 +0000 admin 753937 at https://www.cousinjimmys.com The New York Times Fact-Checks Itself In Fumbled Fact Check Of RFK Froot Loops Claims https://www.cousinjimmys.com/new-york-times-fact-checks-itself-fumbled-fact-check-rfk-froot-loops-claims <img src="https://thefederalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/7745689722_74a44446fe_k-e1731886271576-1200x675.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Fruit Loops`" thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" />The New York Times was mocked online for having proved the point the paper was trying to discredit. New York Mon, 18 Nov 2024 12:41:10 +0000 admin 753892 at https://www.cousinjimmys.com The New York Times Loves ‘Election Deniers’ If They’re Democrat https://www.cousinjimmys.com/new-york-times-loves-%E2%80%98election-deniers%E2%80%99-if-they%E2%80%99re-democrat <img src="https://thefederalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/52428176493_bc2954950f_k-e1731902269472-1200x675.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="Pennsylvania Sen.<p><a href="https://www.cousinjimmys.com/new-york-times-loves-%E2%80%98election-deniers%E2%80%99-if-they%E2%80%99re-democrat" target="_blank">read more</a></p> New York Mon, 18 Nov 2024 12:31:23 +0000 admin 753894 at https://www.cousinjimmys.com The New York Times’ David Brooks Is Either Stupid Or Dishonest. He Should Be Fired Either Way https://www.cousinjimmys.com/new-york-times%E2%80%99-david-brooks-either-stupid-or-dishonest-he-should-be-fired-either-way <img src="https://thefederalist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/David-Brooks-1200x675.png" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="David Brooks" thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" />Democrats are doing everything to explain their election wipeout but admit that Joe Biden’s presidency and all of the party’s disastrous policies were a wreck. Because the national news media are first and foremost dedicated to helping Democrats, they’re doing the same thing. New York Times conservative columnist who always votes Democrat David Brooks is […] media New York Fri, 15 Nov 2024 19:28:20 +0000 admin 753879 at https://www.cousinjimmys.com