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November 2021

Downtown’s Famous Bank Vault Bar Is Ready to Welcome You This Holiday Season

In 1904, Andrew Carnegie declared the bank at Trinity Place home to “the world’s largest and strongest bank vault in the world.” No vault was quite strong enough to hold off the effects of the pandemic, of course, but more than a century...

Downtown’s Famous Bank Vault Bar Is Ready to Welcome You This Holiday Season

Downtown’s Famous Bank Vault Bar Is Ready to Welcome You This Holiday Season

In 1904, Andrew Carnegie declared the bank at Trinity Place home to “the world’s largest and strongest bank vault in the world.” No vault was...

New Exhibit Explores How the Seaport Turned Manhattan Into a Powerhouse

New Exhibit Explores How the Seaport Turned Manhattan Into a Powerhouse

Today's Seaport is a vibrant plaza packed with boutiques and restaurants boasting waterfront views. Its origins, however, go much deeper, and are in...

Mezcali Brings Southern Californian-Mexican Fare to Lower Manhattan

Mezcali Brings Southern Californian-Mexican Fare to Lower Manhattan

There’s no end to the tasty dining options in Lower Manhattan, and now we can add one more delectable spot to our list — Mezcali, a new Cali-Mex...

Ryan Maguire’s, an Irish Bar That Warrants a Visit Outside of St. Patrick’s Day

Ryan Maguire’s, an Irish Bar That Warrants a Visit Outside of St. Patrick’s Day

You’d be surprised at how many obstacles Ryan Maguire’s, an Irish bar and restaurant at 28 Cliff Street, has overcome. Since opening on St....

Revisit Thanksgiving Myths at the American Indian Museum

Revisit Thanksgiving Myths at the American Indian Museum

Thanksgiving week is a nice time to spend with family but also a great chance to challenge the preconceived notions of the holiday you thought you...

Lace Up at the Rink: Brookfield Place’s Ice Skating Is Open for the Holidays

Lace Up at the Rink: Brookfield Place’s Ice Skating Is Open for the Holidays

Don’t let the unseasonably summery weather fool you, for the holiday season has one of the city’s best socially-distanced perks: outdoor ice...

Ring In the Festival of Lights at the Seaport’s Hanukkah Menorah Lighting

Ring In the Festival of Lights at the Seaport’s Hanukkah Menorah Lighting

It’s hard to believe that Hanukkah is just around the corner — maybe it’s the, uh, 70-degree November weather? — but the first night is...

Learn How to Make Feuille de Brick at the Beekman’s Bar Room

Learn How to Make Feuille de Brick at the Beekman’s Bar Room

The next installment in the Downtown Alliance’s “Dine Around Downtown: Cooking at Home Edition” comes Thursday, December 16, when Executive...

Check out the Menu Items for This Season’s Rooftop Dining at Pier 17

Check out the Menu Items for This Season’s Rooftop Dining at Pier 17

With winter on its way, Pier 17 is using the cooling temps as an excuse to bring back its winter edition of The Greens, its seasonal rooftop dining...

A New Hotel Indigo Is Opening Just in Time for the Holidays

A New Hotel Indigo Is Opening Just in Time for the Holidays

There’s a brand-new hotel option opening in Lower Manhattan. The Hotel Indigo Wall Street plans to open at 120 Wall Street next month, and it’s...

Five Can’t-Miss Items to Eat and Drink on the New Alamo Drafthouse Menu

Five Can’t-Miss Items to Eat and Drink on the New Alamo Drafthouse Menu

After years and years of waiting, Manhattan’s first Alamo Drafthouse finally opened in October. The new 14-screen cinema at 28 Liberty Street —...

Get Your Shots, NYC — Health Department Expands Booster Eligibility to All New Yorkers 18+

Get Your Shots, NYC — Health Department Expands Booster Eligibility to All New Yorkers 18+

Big news for folks seeking a third Covid-19 shot — on Monday, the NYC Health Department announced that booster shots are now available to all New...