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Year: 2021

Get Bulgogi And Glass Noodles To Go With A K-Box From Battery Place Market

Get Bulgogi And Glass Noodles To Go With A K-Box From Battery Place Market

For a quick lunchtime stir-fry feast, head to Battery Place Market (240 Murray Street), where you can get a “K-Box” to go. For $12.50, the market...

The Aroma Is Intoxicating: Behind The Scenes At Eataly Downtown’s Bakery

The Aroma Is Intoxicating: Behind The Scenes At Eataly Downtown’s Bakery

Explorer in Chief Josh Katz recently followed Eataly Downtown’s lead baker Roger Flores, whose shift begins at 4 a.m.…  In the early...

The Staten Island Ferry Is Resuming Pre-Pandemic Service

The Staten Island Ferry Is Resuming Pre-Pandemic Service

Good news for Staten Island residents and lovers of free boat trips: After 15 months of slashed service due to the pandemic, the Staten Island Ferry...

Recommendation: Funny Face Bakery’s Gooey Chocolate Chip Cookie

Recommendation: Funny Face Bakery’s Gooey Chocolate Chip Cookie

On a quiet afternoon, in a reasonably low-key patch of the Seaport, a soft and chewy cookie from Funny Face Bakery has the perfect antidote to that...

Documenting An Entire Thursday Shift At The Iconic Dead Rabbit

Documenting An Entire Thursday Shift At The Iconic Dead Rabbit

Explorer in Chief Josh Katz recently observed an entire Thursday-night shift — 3 p.m. to 1 a.m. — at the iconic Dead Rabbit (30 Water Street)....

Learn Lower Manhattan’s Plans to Combat Climate Change at This Virtual Open House

Learn Lower Manhattan’s Plans to Combat Climate Change at This Virtual Open House

The NYC Mayor’s Office of Climate Resiliency invites you to attend one of next week’s virtual open houses on the Financial District and Seaport...

13 Affordable Downtown Lunch Spots We Can’t Stop Thinking About

13 Affordable Downtown Lunch Spots We Can’t Stop Thinking About

With workers returning to the office at long last, the debate over bringing versus buying lunch is beginning to reignite. On the one hand, bringing...

Let’s Freshen Up Mannahatta Park!

Let’s Freshen Up Mannahatta Park!

The Downtown Alliance is bringing back our volunteer program with a planting event at Mannahatta Park on Wall Street that will restore the space to...

The Unsung Collective Celebrates the Black Experience at the Oculus

The Unsung Collective Celebrates the Black Experience at the Oculus

Saturday is Juneteenth, a day that commemorates the effective end of slavery in the United States. To mark this important day, the main floor of the...

Take A Free Interactive Soundwalk Through Lower Manhattan With Arts Brookfield’s ‘Current’

Take A Free Interactive Soundwalk Through Lower Manhattan With Arts Brookfield’s ‘Current’

Arts Brookfield is hosting a free walking tour of Lower Manhattan right now, and all it requires is for you to bring along your own ear buds and...

Win Dating Tips From Dr. Ruth At The Museum Of Jewish Heritage’s Virtual Soiree

Win Dating Tips From Dr. Ruth At The Museum Of Jewish Heritage’s Virtual Soiree

Pandemic dating was a tough scene, but no need to despair, singles — Dr. Ruth Westheimer is here to help! Check out the Museum of Jewish...

Father’s Day Brunch: Where To Celebrate Dad In Lower Manhattan

Father’s Day Brunch: Where To Celebrate Dad In Lower Manhattan

At long last, we can celebrate our dads with the two best things in life: 1) big hugs and 2) brunch. (OK, the hugs are a bit more special, but...