Year: 2020

Small Businesses Impacted By Coronavirus Can Apply For Zero-Interest Loans, Cash Grants

Small Businesses Impacted By Coronavirus Can Apply For Zero-Interest Loans, Cash Grants

New York City has launched an initiative to assist small businesses with zero-interest loans and direct-cash grants in response to the COVID-19...

You’re Never Going To Make A Robot Halloween Costume: Recycle Your Old Electronics On March 29

You’re Never Going To Make A Robot Halloween Costume: Recycle Your Old Electronics On March 29

You have no right to complain about a lack of storage space if you've got three old computers, a random printer and a cluster of tangled wires...

We’re In This Together

We’re In This Together

Dear neighbors,At this unsettled moment, I hope this message finds you and your family healthy, safe and taking appropriate precautions as we all...

Lower Manhattan’s ‘Culinary Village’: The Institute Of Culinary Education

Lower Manhattan’s ‘Culinary Village’: The Institute Of Culinary Education

Where can you find 10 kitchens, four classrooms, a library, a stock-making room and an indoor hydroponic garden on a single floor? Lower Manhattan....

Chinatown Businesses Are Awesome And You Should Support Them

Chinatown Businesses Are Awesome And You Should Support Them

Real New Yorkers support other neighborhoods. It's not only the right thing to do, but it also gets you out of your routine city life that — save...

Rest in Peace, Charles J. Urstadt (1928–2020)

Rest in Peace, Charles J. Urstadt (1928–2020)

On Tuesday, real-estate magnate and “Father of Battery Park City” Charles J. Urstadt passed away due to complications from a stroke, according to...

This Lower Manhattan Cafe Has Fresh-Baked Chocolate Chip Cookies For Just $1

This Lower Manhattan Cafe Has Fresh-Baked Chocolate Chip Cookies For Just $1

It’s not just rents that are high in New York City: The price New Yorkers pay per cookie at almost every cafe and bakery around rarely falls below...

One World Trade Center ‘Is An Integral Part Of The Aaptiv Story’

One World Trade Center ‘Is An Integral Part Of The Aaptiv Story’

When innovative audio fitness app Aaptiv first moved to Lower Manhattan, the operation set up its headquarters at One World Trade Center. The company...

Learn About The Proto-Feminism Of The Haudenosaunee At The National Museum Of The American Indian

Learn About The Proto-Feminism Of The Haudenosaunee At The National Museum Of The American Indian

UPDATE, March 9: The Haudenosaunee events have been canceled, unfortunately. We will keep you posted if and when the events get rescheduled.As part...

Seaport Summer Concert Series Lineup Includes Kesha, Deftones And Calexico — Get Your Tickets

Seaport Summer Concert Series Lineup Includes Kesha, Deftones And Calexico — Get Your Tickets

The annual Pier 17 Summer Concert Series is right around the corner, so check out the lineup and snatch your tickets before they’re...

Assembly Member Yuh-Line Niou On Economic Injustice: ‘People Get Trapped In Cycles Of Poverty Because Of One Bad Decision’

Assembly Member Yuh-Line Niou On Economic Injustice: ‘People Get Trapped In Cycles Of Poverty Because Of One Bad Decision’

Four years ago, at 33 years old, Yuh-Line Niou was first elected to represent New York State's Assembly District 65, comprised of Lower Manhattan as...

Live For Free In Lower Manhattan All Summer Long *And* Get Paid

Live For Free In Lower Manhattan All Summer Long *And* Get Paid

The summer job: It’s a typically practical endeavor, a chance to earn some extra cash. If you’re lucky, it’s sometimes kind-of fun. But it’s...