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WilmerHale Partners with Downtown Alliance and Sponsors Expansive Lower Manhattan Wi-Fi Network

7/16/2012

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To show its commitment to the Lower Manhattan community, the law firm Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP (WilmerHale) has become an official sponsor of the Downtown Alliance and a co-presenting sponsor of the Downtown Allia... read more >>

Downtown Alliance Launches New Public Art in Shadow of 4 World Trade Center

9/13/2011

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Art lovers can now "walk" to "work" in Lower Manhattan. Only a few blocks from the international installation Walking Men 99 TM is the newest outdoor public art installation, Men At Work, wrapping the base of S... read more >>

Condé Nast Deal a Game-Changer for Lower Manhattan

5/25/2011

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Robert R. Douglass, Chairman of the Alliance for Downtown New York, and Elizabeth H. Berger, President, issued the following statement today after the Board of Commissioners for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey ratifi... read more >>

What Makes Lower Manhattan Such a Great Place? Here’s the Downtown Alliance’s Top 10 for 2010

12/21/2010

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With World Trade Center site construction moving full-steam ahead, new playgrounds and hotels opening, and a surge of new media tenants, 2010 was an eventful year below Chambers Street. “New Yorkers and visitors alike are di... read more >>

Downtown Alliance Statement on Potential Conde Nast Move to Lower Manhattan

8/3/2010

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Elizabeth H. Berger, President of the Alliance for Downtown New York, issued the following statement today following a report by The New York Times that publishing giant Conde Nast has signed a tentative deal to move to 1 World Tr... read more >>

Leasing Activity Jumps in Lower Manhattan As WTC Redevelopment Progresses

7/28/2010

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A report just released by the Alliance for Downtown New York finds that year-to-date leasing activity south of Chambers Street jumped 28 percent from 2009 to approximately 1.4 million square feet. “Lower Manhattan is experie... read more >>

Downtown Alliance Hails Renewed Focus on WTC

6/11/2009

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“We believe that the renewed focus on the World Trade Center prompted by Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and Mayor Michael Bloomberg is an extraordinarily positive step. The redevelopment of the World Trade Center is critica... read more >>

Statement regarding the WTC Summit by Elizabeth Berger, President of the Alliance for Downtown New York:

6/8/2009

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Nothing is more important to Lower Manhattan’s future as an international business center than rebuilding the World Trade Center site. Progress is essential. We applaud Speaker Silver and Mayor Bloomberg for bringing the par... read more >>

TESTIMONY OF THE ALLIANCE FOR DOWNTOWN NEW YORK REGARDING CONSTRUCTION PROGRESS AT THE WORLD TRADE CENTER SITE AND THE FULTON TRANSIT CENTER

1/29/2009

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Good afternoon Speaker Silver, Chairperson Brennan, Chairperson Brodsky and Chairperson Millman. I am Elizabeth H. Berger, president of the Alliance for Downtown New York, the business improvement district representing Lower Manha... read more >>

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Lower Manhattan is the place to be! This Downtown Alliance video highlights Lower Manhattan as a prime destination in which to work, live, play and visit.