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Year: 2019

Soccer Star Carli Lloyd Helps Unveil Lower Manhattan’s Newest Historical Marker

Soccer Star Carli Lloyd Helps Unveil Lower Manhattan’s Newest Historical Marker

The U.S. Women's National Soccer Team's 2019 FIFA World Cup victory has now permanently marked Lower Manhattan in the form of a granite plaque that...

Michelin Bestows Three-Star Status On Lower Manhattan

Michelin Bestows Three-Star Status On Lower Manhattan

Lower Manhattan has been named a three-star destination, Michelin’s highest honor, in the 2019 Michelin Green Guide for its quintessential mix...

Small And Midsize Deals Continue Strong Leasing Momentum

Small And Midsize Deals Continue Strong Leasing Momentum

Lower Manhattan leasing activity was up 38% over the five-year quarterly average and was driven in large part by small and midsize deals under...

Small and Midsize Deals Continue Strong Leasing Momentum in Lower Manhattan

Small and Midsize Deals Continue Strong Leasing Momentum in Lower Manhattan

Lower Manhattan leasing activity was up 38% over the five-year quarterly average and was driven in large part by small and midsize deals under...

Downtown Alliance and Battery Park City Authority Add 1.5 Million Square Feet of Free Wi-Fi to Public Parks

Downtown Alliance and Battery Park City Authority Add 1.5 Million Square Feet of Free Wi-Fi to Public Parks

The Alliance for Downtown New York and Battery Park City Authority (BPCA) have together added 1.5 million square feet of free Wi-Fi coverage to Lower...

Competitive Pricing in Lower Manhattan Drives Strong Leasing Activity in the First Half of 2019

Competitive Pricing in Lower Manhattan Drives Strong Leasing Activity in the First Half of 2019

Lower Manhattan's desirable location and competitive pricing drove commercial leasing to 3.8 million square feet in the first half of 2019, marking the best mid-year total since 2000, according to the Alliance for Downtown New York's Q2 2019 Lower Manhattan Real Estate Market Report.

Downtown Alliance Awards $10,000 Digital Innovation Grants to Two Lower Manhattan Businesses

Downtown Alliance Awards $10,000 Digital Innovation Grants to Two Lower Manhattan Businesses

B & Co NYC and Boundless Plains were both awarded with $10,000 grants to improve their online presence as part of the organization’s second annual Downtown Digital Innovation Grant program.

Lower Manhattan Food Celebration Kicks Off on Tuesday with 18th Annual Dine Around Downtown Festival on May 21; Continues with Weekly Get Low Dining Deals All Summer Long

Lower Manhattan Food Celebration Kicks Off on Tuesday with 18th Annual Dine Around Downtown Festival on May 21; Continues with Weekly Get Low Dining Deals All Summer Long

 The Alliance for Downtown New York is celebrating the food scene in Lower Manhattan by making it easier to try dozens of established and new...

Lower Manhattan Private Sector Employment Exceeds Immediate Pre-9/11 Levels

Lower Manhattan Private Sector Employment Exceeds Immediate Pre-9/11 Levels

Private-sector employment in Lower Manhattan has swelled to 251,224 private-sector employees, rebounding past immediate pre-9/11 levels and...

Downtown Alliance Honors Five Community Members with Exceptional Service Awards

Downtown Alliance Honors Five Community Members with Exceptional Service Awards

The Alliance for Downtown New York presented Exceptional Service Awards to five outstanding members of the Lower Manhattan community this morning at...

Lower Manhattan Named Downtown Design District for NYCxDESIGN

Lower Manhattan Named Downtown Design District for NYCxDESIGN

NYCxDESIGN is officially coming to Lower Manhattan from May 10-22 with the launch of a new Downtown Design District supported by The Alliance for...

Alliance for Downtown New York Honors  Nine Public Safety Officers for Remarkable Service

Alliance for Downtown New York Honors Nine Public Safety Officers for Remarkable Service

The Alliance for Downtown New York honored nine Public Safety Officers for their outstanding service and success in making Lower Manhattan one of the...