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Year: 2012

Music Plays on in Lower Manhattan as Part of Annual Make Music New York Celebration

Music Plays on in Lower Manhattan as Part of Annual Make Music New York Celebration

The Alliance for Downtown New York is keeping the music playing again this summer in Lower Manhattan with the return of its very own public piano....

Explore Lower Manhattan with Downtown Alliance’s Self-Guided Walking Tour

Explore Lower Manhattan with Downtown Alliance’s Self-Guided Walking Tour

Get this summer started with the Downtown Alliance’s new, self-guided walking tour – “ The Highlights of Lower Manhattan.”...

Downtown Alliance Submits Testimony on Pier Redevelopment in Lower Manhattan

Downtown Alliance Submits Testimony on Pier Redevelopment in Lower Manhattan

The Alliance for Downtown New York today submitted testimony to the New York City Council supporting proposals to redevelop Pier 17 and Pier A in...

Put 2012 River to River Festival® in the Palm of Your Hand

Put 2012 River to River Festival® in the Palm of Your Hand

Heading to Lower Manhattan for the annual River to River Festival® this summer? Track what’s going on at and around the festival with the...

Downtown Alliance, Council Member Chin and Volunteers Beautify Lower Manhattan at Spring Community Day 2012

Downtown Alliance, Council Member Chin and Volunteers Beautify Lower Manhattan at Spring Community Day 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...

Downtown Alliance Statement on One World Trade Center

Downtown Alliance Statement on One World Trade Center

Alliance for Downtown New York President Elizabeth H. Berger issued the following statement on 1 World Trade Center becoming the tallest building in...

Downtown Alliance Honors 12 Public Safety Officers

Downtown Alliance Honors 12 Public Safety Officers

Twelve Downtown Alliance Public Safety Officers were honored Wednesday for helping keep Lower Manhattan one of the safest areas in New York...

60 Downtown Alliance Computers Donated to Local Not-For-Profit Organizations

60 Downtown Alliance Computers Donated to Local Not-For-Profit Organizations

After upgrading its computer network this past spring, the Downtown Alliance donated 60 of its previously owned computers to nine not-for-profit...

Downtown Alliance Announces New, Expanded Mobile App

Downtown Alliance Announces New, Expanded Mobile App

Welcome to Lower Manhattan 2.0! Today the Alliance for Downtown New York announced the latest version of its “Downtown NYC” mobile...

Downtown Alliance Joins Speaker Silver at Century 21 to Discuss Restoration of Clothing Sales Tax Exemption

Downtown Alliance Joins Speaker Silver at Century 21 to Discuss Restoration of Clothing Sales Tax Exemption

A crowd formed outside of Century 21 well before its 11 AM opening on Sunday. And as the shoppers – many visiting from abroad – rushed...

Downtown Alliance Unveils “Downtown Deals” Web Promotion to Support Local Retailers

Downtown Alliance Unveils “Downtown Deals” Web Promotion to Support Local Retailers

With more than 1,100 retailers and restaurants, and 18 hotels based in Lower Manhattan, it’s hard to keep up with all the diverse merchants...

Alliance for Downtown Releases Study Imagining a New ‘Lower West Side’

Alliance for Downtown Releases Study Imagining a New ‘Lower West Side’

The Alliance for Downtown New York has released a visioning study to guide the transformation of 41 acres south of the World Trade Center from an...