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Year: 2010

Digging Out Broad Street

Crews were out in force on Monday morning in Lower Manhattan,  shoveling snow, salting sidewalks and keeping the neighborhood safe for workers, residents and visitors amid one of the largest blizzards in New York City's history. (Photo by Brian...

Digging Out Broad Street

Digging Out Broad Street

Crews were out in force on Monday morning in Lower Manhattan,  shoveling snow, salting sidewalks and keeping the neighborhood safe for workers,...

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

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

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...

Meet a Downtown Business: Crepes du Nord

Meet a Downtown Business: Crepes du Nord

Each week, the Downtown Alliance  features a local business. This week, we'll introduce you to Crepes du Nord, a creperie and wine bar at 17 South...

Mess Around Downtown: December 15, 2010

Mess Around Downtown: December 15, 2010

Welcome back to Mess Around Downtown!Happy Holidays, Downtowners! Is all that shopping making you hungry? You'll need to eat to keep your energy up...

Use This Code for a Great Holiday

Use This Code for a Great Holiday

By Liz BergerIf you’re like me, you’re always saving those little scraps of paper you ripped out of a magazine or catalog or brochure—reminders...

Java and a John: Downtown Alliance Joins TLC to Announce New Taxi Relief Stand

Java and a John: Downtown Alliance Joins TLC to Announce New Taxi Relief Stand

 It’s getting easier to catch a cab in Lower Manhattan.  Downtown Alliance President Elizabeth H. Berger joined Taxi & Limousine Commission...

Meet a Downtown Business: Bit’z Kids

Meet a Downtown Business: Bit’z Kids

     Each week, the Downtown Alliance will feature a local business. This week, we’ll introduce you to Bit'z Kids, a children's clothing store...

Meet a Downtown Business: Bit’z Kids

Meet a Downtown Business: Bit’z Kids

     Each week, the Downtown Alliance will feature a local business. This week, we’ll introduce you to Bit'z Kids, a children's clothing store...

Mess Around Downtown: November 22, 2010

Mess Around Downtown: November 22, 2010

Welcome back to Mess Around Downtown!Hear ye! Hear ye! The time to feast and to be thankful is upon us once more, my dear Downtowners. This year I'm...

Meet a Downtown Business: Takahachi Bakery

Meet a Downtown Business: Takahachi Bakery

Fresh, colorful delights abound at Takahachi Bakery.  Each week, the Downtown Alliance will feature a local business. This week, we’ll introduce...

Meet a Downtown Business: Midtown Comics

Meet a Downtown Business: Midtown Comics

Each week, the Downtown Alliance will feature a local business. This week, we'll introduce you to Midtown Comics, which opened this week at Fulton...

Mess Around Downtown: November 8, 2010

Mess Around Downtown: November 8, 2010

Welcome back to Mess Around Downtown!Services and amenities. New Yorkers cherish their services and amenities. And luxurious Downtowners are no...