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Year: 2022

This Walking Tour Examines the Racial Strife of the 1863 Draft Riots

This Walking Tour Examines the Racial Strife of the 1863 Draft Riots

In 1863, the U.S. Army was in need of manpower to fight the Civil War. So a new law was passed, expanding eligibility for the military draft. In New...

Kidville’s Halloween Party Offers a Little Self-Scare

Kidville’s Halloween Party Offers a Little Self-Scare

Kidville is where kids essentially go to get self-care. Here’s a chance to add in some self-scare, too. The national chain of pre-school,...

Now’s Your Chance to Explore Ancient Chinese Caves Without Leaving Town

Now’s Your Chance to Explore Ancient Chinese Caves Without Leaving Town

Spelunk some of the world’s most famous caves all while remaining in the cozy confines of Lower Manhattan. On October 25, the China Institute...

Attention, Huddled Masses: The Statue of Liberty’s Crown Has Reopened

Attention, Huddled Masses: The Statue of Liberty’s Crown Has Reopened

After a long pandemic-era closure, the crown of the Statue of Liberty has indeed joined the rest of the copper lady from France and finally...

Leo’s Bagels’ Schmears, Ranked

Leo’s Bagels’ Schmears, Ranked

The most important component of a good bagel is the bagel itself. On that front, local standby Leo's Bagels (3 Hanover Square) more than delivers,...

Eataly Is Hosting a Wine-and-Cheese Class to Enhance Your Dinner Party Skills

Eataly Is Hosting a Wine-and-Cheese Class to Enhance Your Dinner Party Skills

With the weather cooling (and flu season’s imminent arrival), downtowners might find themselves spending more time at home.We’re not suggesting...

Tin Building Extends Hours for Dinner

Tin Building Extends Hours for Dinner

In addition to feeding the bustling Lower Manhattanites on their lunch hours, the Tin Building is now serving the after-work crowd. Jean-Georges...

The Best Time to Get Your Flu Shot? As Soon As Possible.

The Best Time to Get Your Flu Shot? As Soon As Possible.

Flu season is hitting a little earlier this year. So if you didn't double-team your updated Covid-19 booster with a flu shot (and if you haven't been...

Free Ice Cream, Free Mental Health Advice Makes Pit-Stop at Brookfield Place

Free Ice Cream, Free Mental Health Advice Makes Pit-Stop at Brookfield Place

At Brookfield Place, a new exhibit aimed to get rid of the taboos around mental health — and give free ice cream in the process. The Fandangoe...

Chart Your Lunch Box Journey to Make the Most of These $10 Meals

Chart Your Lunch Box Journey to Make the Most of These $10 Meals

Now is your chance to plan your strategy for making the most of the bounty of $10 meals at our Lunch Box food fair. Use our map of 28...

City of Yes: Learn About Zoning Changes Adams Wants to Make at This Info Session

City of Yes: Learn About Zoning Changes Adams Wants to Make at This Info Session

When it comes to development, Eric Adams sees New York as a “City of Yes.” The mayor wants to update zoning codes to inspire more housing, more...

For the Love of Gourd, Check Out These Pumpkin-Themed Events

For the Love of Gourd, Check Out These Pumpkin-Themed Events

It’s decorative gourd season, my friends, and that means it’s time to appreciate the greatest gourd of them all: the pumpkin. The chonky...