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Downtown Alliance, Council Member Chin, CB1’s Catherine McVay Hughes and Volunteers Make Wall Street Park Bloom
5/20/2013
On Saturday, May 18, the Downtown Alliance brought together over 100 volunteers of all ages, including Council Member Margaret Chin and Community Board 1 Chairperson Catherine McVay Hughes to spruce up Wall Street Park and take pa... read more >>
Downtown Alliance Honors 12 Public Safety Officers
4/3/2013
Twelve Downtown Alliance Public Safety Officers were honored Tuesday, at The Ketch on Pearl Street, for helping to keep Lower Manhattan one of the safest neighborhoods in the five boroughs. “Our public safety officers are t... read more >>
Downtown Alliance Expands Innovative Solar-Powered Trash Compaction Program in Lower Manhattan
3/14/2013
Following the success of the Downtown Alliance’s on-street trash compaction pilot program, 16 BigBelly Solar Stations are now collecting Lower Manhattan litter at highly trafficked intersections around the district. Able to... read more >>
Volunteers Plant 4,000 Tulip Bulbs in Bowling Green Park
10/22/2012
The Alliance of Downtown New York held its annual Fall Community Planting Day this past weekend. Hundreds of volunteers made their way down to Lower Manhattan to plant 4,000 Tulip Bulbs in Bowling Green Park. Children Creative Lea... read more >>
Downtown Alliance Gives Away 4,000 Geraniums at Annual Bowling Green Event
10/10/2012
The Alliance for Downtown New York and City Council Member Margaret Chin gave away more than 4,000 red geraniums on Wednesday morning during the fifth annual Adopt A Geranium Day in Bowling Green Park. As part of the Downtown Alli... read more >>
High-Tech Trash Bins Hit the Streets of Lower Manhattan
10/8/2012
With the introduction of the innovative BigBelly Solar Stations, Lower Manhattan’s 57,000 residents, 310,000 workers and 10 million annual tourists now have a new way to dispose of their trash. Able to hold five times more t... read more >>
21st Century Recycling Comes to Lower Manhattan
6/15/2012
Whether you are visiting, working, or living in Lower Manhattan, now you can recycle in style. Starting this week, a new high-tech recycling bin is being be piloted at Whitehall Plaza on Water and Whitehall streets. The Renew Recy... read more >>
Downtown Alliance, Council Member Chin and Volunteers Beautify Lower Manhattan at Spring Community Day 2012
5/14/2012
On Saturday, May 12, the Downtown Alliance and Council Member Margaret Chin brought together volunteers to spruce up Wall Street Park and take part in family-friendly activities at its fifth annual Spring Community Day. Hundreds o... read more >>
Downtown Alliance Honors 12 Public Safety Officers
4/25/2012
Twelve Downtown Alliance Public Safety Officers were honored Wednesday for helping keep Lower Manhattan one of the safest areas in New York City. “You’ve done your jobs with dedication and distinction,” Robert R.... read more >>
Downtown Alliance and the “Confetti King” Celebrate Giants Ticker-Tape Victory Parade
2/7/2012
During today’s ticker-tape parade honoring the New York Giants in their 2012 Super Bowl victory, the Alliance for Downtown New York joined in the celebration by distributing over one ton of recycled paper to buildings along... read more >>
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