August 2026
Shop Our RE:Store Pop-Ups for a Chance to Win Cool Prizes
You have less than a month to visit seven of Lower Manhattan’s newest small businesses — all placed in previously vacant retail spaces for free via the Downtown Alliance’s RE:Store program. Our inaugural RE:Store cohort will close up shop...
Shall We Dance: Battery Dance Festival Returns for a 45th Year
The Battery Dance Festival, in association with the Battery Park City Authority, is returning to Lower Manhattan for its 45th annual iteration —...
What to Do, Eat and Explore Downtown When the Weather Stinks
Bookmark this now so you’re ready for the next summer monsoon, windy fall day or winter blizzard.
The Balloon Museum Has Landed at the Tin Building
A new cultural institution has arrived at the Seaport, and it’s guaranteed to blow you away.
Sam Ping’s Chinese BBQ Offers a Bargain Lunch Worth Waiting For
Here's another great cheap eats spot downtown.
I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for the History of Ice Cream Downtown
Ice cream's popularity has deep roots in Lower Manhattan.