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Year: 2021

Rapid, Low-Cost Covid Test Sites Arrive In Lower Manhattan

Rapid, Low-Cost Covid Test Sites Arrive In Lower Manhattan

Low-cost, 30-minute coronavirus testing sites have opened in Lower Manhattan as part of the state’s plan to reopen businesses safely. The...

How The U.S. Senate Gets Its Power: Join Federal Hall For The Discussion

How The U.S. Senate Gets Its Power: Join Federal Hall For The Discussion

Over the past few years, with major political battles ongoing in Washington, one question has remained on many American minds: Why is the U.S. Senate...

The China Institute Takes You On A Virtual Trip For Some Dandan Noodles

The China Institute Takes You On A Virtual Trip For Some Dandan Noodles

Virtual travel is for now our primary mode of sight-seeing, and the China Institute has done wonders to keep our quarantined lives interesting with...

Send Flowers For International Women’s Day With A Discount From City Blossoms

Send Flowers For International Women’s Day With A Discount From City Blossoms

Consider this your unofficial calendar alert: International Women’s Day is coming up on Monday, March 8, so you’ll want to get your planning done...

Book A State-Of-The-Art, Private Workout Suite With Newly-Opened Hydra Studios

Book A State-Of-The-Art, Private Workout Suite With Newly-Opened Hydra Studios

Working out in your home can get boring; and maybe you’re not quite ready to start a routine at a big sweaty public gym. The newly opened Hydra...

Guinness And Shepherd’s Pie Await At The Full Shilling, Now Open For Indoor Dining

Guinness And Shepherd’s Pie Await At The Full Shilling, Now Open For Indoor Dining

Irish bar and restaurant The Full Shilling (160 Pearl Street) has returned for indoor dining. Known for its old-world ambience — the 101-year-old...

PSA: Please Don’t Park In The Open Streets!

PSA: Please Don’t Park In The Open Streets!

One of the few delights in the pandemic has been dining al fresco at the Downtown establishments taking advantage of the city’s Open Streets...

Elizabeth Jennings Vs. The Third Avenue Company Streetcar

Elizabeth Jennings Vs. The Third Avenue Company Streetcar

The layers of history run deep through Lower Manhattan. For Black History Month and Women's History Month we will be looking at those places in our...

Six Ways to Enjoy Lower Manhattan’s Waterfront

Six Ways to Enjoy Lower Manhattan’s Waterfront

Did you know…That Lower Manhattan is one of... if not the only... neighborhood in Manhattan surrounded on three sides by water? Sure is!The...

Black Sam

Black Sam

If you have been in Lower Manhattan, you have probably walked by Fraunces Tavern. You won’t find a picture of the tavern keeper outside the...

How To Make Two Of Fraunces Tavern’s Tastiest Dishes

How To Make Two Of Fraunces Tavern’s Tastiest Dishes

The Downtown Alliance’s "Dine Around Downtown: Cooking At Home Edition" returns on Thursday, February 25, with Fraunces Tavern Executive Chef Jose...

Covid-19 Vaccine Eligibility For 9/11 Survivors

Covid-19 Vaccine Eligibility For 9/11 Survivors

For years, 9/11 survivors and first responders have had disproportionately high rates of a variety of challenging health conditions, many of which...