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Year: 2011

Meet a Lower Manhattan Business: The Porterhouse Brewing Co.

Meet a Lower Manhattan Business: The Porterhouse Brewing Co.

Eddie and Dervila Travers, who co-own The Porterhouse Brewing Co. at Fraunces Tavern, hail from a small hamlet in Ireland by the name of Ardcath,...

Lower Manhattan for the Holidays: The Winter Garden

Lower Manhattan for the Holidays: The Winter Garden

Lower Manhattan is dressed up for the holidays. Photographer Jeremy Patlen took a stroll through the district, and captures the holiday spirit ...

Lower Manhattan for the Holidays: New York by Gehry Building

Lower Manhattan for the Holidays: New York by Gehry Building

Lower Manhattan is dressed up for the holidays. Photographer Jeremy Patlen took a stroll through the district, and captivates the holiday spirit ...

Lower Manhattan for the Holidays: Family of Trees

Lower Manhattan for the Holidays: Family of Trees

Lower Manhattan is dressed up for the holidays. Photographer Jeremy Patlen took a stroll through the district, and captivates the holiday spirit...

After the Holidays, Don’t Forget MulchFest & E-Waste Recycling

After the Holidays, Don’t Forget MulchFest & E-Waste Recycling

Don’t chuck that holiday tree to the curb! Give your tree a new life at the Downtown Alliance’s Annual MulchFest and Electronic Waste Recycling...

Bookish Lower Manhattan

Bookish Lower Manhattan

Best-sellers? New York City history? Coffee table books? Mysteries? From niche bookstores like New York City’s CityStore to a plethora of museum...

News Clips: December 5-9, 2011

News Clips: December 5-9, 2011

Shedding an Antiquated Design: 'Urban Umbrella' Aims to Replace Unsightly Sidewalk Construction ShelterThe BroadsheetYesterday, a new sidewalk shed...

Meet a Lower Manhattan Business: The Fulton

Meet a Lower Manhattan Business: The Fulton

Depending on when you walk into Lower Manhattan’s newest gastro-pub, you’d never know that among the plush leather banquettes and behind the...

Was that a Shooting Star?

Was that a Shooting Star?

As you rush from store to store in Lower Manhattan this holiday season, take a moment to look to the skies and you might see a shooting star.In fact,...

Picture Lower Manhattan: NYSE Tree Lighting

Picture Lower Manhattan: NYSE Tree Lighting

‘Tis the season for holiday festivities!The South Street Seaport held its 28th Annual Seaport Chorus Tree Lighting Spectacular last month—and...

Sweet, Sweet Lower Manhattan: Your One Stop Neighborhood for Chocolate, Candy, Pastries Galore

Sweet, Sweet Lower Manhattan: Your One Stop Neighborhood for Chocolate, Candy, Pastries Galore

Did you know that according to the National Confectioners Association, shoppers spent on average $58.92 each last year on all types of chocolate...

News Clips: November 28-December 2, 2011

News Clips: November 28-December 2, 2011

Downtown Alliance launches new Connection busesThe Downtown ExpressMost of the Downtown Alliance’s fleet of new Connection buses are now circling...