Paint The Town Red

Musings on the after-hours arts, culture, media, and technology events attended by Matt Caldecutt, a specialist in new media public relations, and the home of The Consortium List, a list of such events published weekly and updated during the week. [Editor's Note: The views expressed in this blog are my own.]

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Jin Ramen, a relatively recent addition to Harlem, was hopping Saturday night.  Here, you can see into the kitchen where the noodles are prepared fresh.

Jin Ramen, a relatively recent addition to Harlem, was hopping Saturday night. Here, you can see into the kitchen where the noodles are prepared fresh.


The Consortium List Recommends (Week of October 8)

Advertising Week New York is over and if you’re looking for a few ideas for what to do after work this week, here are some ideas:

Let me know if there’s anything else that’s a must-attend here.  


Time Warner Cable Media sponsored a panel on “ROI Recalculated” on Wednesday after at The Time Center as part of Advertising Week New York this year.  (Ed: Client-related.)

Time Warner Cable Media sponsored a panel on “ROI Recalculated” on Wednesday after at The Time Center as part of Advertising Week New York this year. (Ed: Client-related.)


Here’s Yahoo!’s Patrick Albano on a mobile and social panel at OMMA Global on Monday in the Marriott Marquis in Manhattan’s Midtown neighborhood. (Ed: Client-related.)

Here’s Yahoo!’s Patrick Albano on a mobile and social panel at OMMA Global on Monday in the Marriott Marquis in Manhattan’s Midtown neighborhood. (Ed: Client-related.)


In case you were wondering about the lack of posts here last week, I was a bit preoccupied with the ninth annual Advertising Week New York.  Pictured, you’ll see a portion of AT&T’s booth at The Times Center, the event’s main venue.

In case you were wondering about the lack of posts here last week, I was a bit preoccupied with the ninth annual Advertising Week New York. Pictured, you’ll see a portion of AT&T’s booth at The Times Center, the event’s main venue.


The Consortium List Recommends (Week of September 24)

Advertising Week New York is right around the corner, but in the meantime, here are a few ideas about what to do after work this week:

Let me know if there’s anything that I missed here.  Hope to see you out soon!


Recently learned that the NoMad Restaurant is another great venue in the neighborhood for early-morning meetings.  In this photo, you’ll see the restaurant’s “library,” which is to the left of the bar as you head into the restaurant from the maitre d stand.  
(Photo courtesy of New York magazine’s Grub Street blog.)

Recently learned that the NoMad Restaurant is another great venue in the neighborhood for early-morning meetings.  In this photo, you’ll see the restaurant’s “library,” which is to the left of the bar as you head into the restaurant from the maitre d stand.  

(Photo courtesy of New York magazine’s Grub Street blog.)


Affect PR hosted the first offline NY Tech PR meetup in their Midtown Manhattan offices last Thursday. You can see a photo of their office here and next time, I’ll try to get one of their conference room with the modern chandelier.

Affect PR hosted the first offline NY Tech PR meetup in their Midtown Manhattan offices last Thursday. You can see a photo of their office here and next time, I’ll try to get one of their conference room with the modern chandelier.


The Consortium List Recommends (Week of September 17)

Where only days away from the Apple iPhone 5 appearing in stores (Who else might be in line this Friday?), but here are a few ideas about what you can do to occupy yourself in the meantime:

If there’s anything that you think that I have missed, let me know here.


Speaking of Red Hook, Baked, which is up the street from Brooklyn Crab, offers an unmatched chocolate cupcake with caramel and sea salt.  As an added bonus, the bus stop is right outside and now, thanks to Bus Time, you can send a text to see how long you’ll have to decide if you want one for the ride home.

Speaking of Red Hook, Baked, which is up the street from Brooklyn Crab, offers an unmatched chocolate cupcake with caramel and sea salt. As an added bonus, the bus stop is right outside and now, thanks to Bus Time, you can send a text to see how long you’ll have to decide if you want one for the ride home.