See Downtown From The Sky At The Reopened One World Observatory
After several months of stay-at-home orders and limited international and domestic travel, New Yorkers are itching for some fresh new views. The good...
Take An In-Person Or Virtual Tour At The Now-Open 9/11 Memorial & Museum
The 9/11 Memorial & Museum is back open for in-person visits (with requirements for masks, advanced booking and other safety measures), but for...
Watch Wynton Marsalis Play “Amazing Grace” at Federal Hall
With early voting in New York City underway and thousands of New Yorkers having already mailed in thousands of absentee ballots for the presidential...
Photographer’s New Book Captures Community Spirit From NYC Rooftops
COVID may have paused Josh Katz’s Explorer-in-Chief creative fellowship at the Downtown Alliance, but that hasn’t stopped the Brooklyn-based...
We Went to Photograph the New ‘Ziggy’ Installation and Got Into the Action
When the Downtown Alliance invites artists to install something playful and interactive in the neighborhood, it's a treat for the staff to admire it...
American Indian Museum Hosts Conversations on Mascots, Monuments
October 12 is Indigenous People’s Day, an annual celebration of Native American heritage and culture. To mark it, the National Museum of the...
Explore the Seaport’s Historic Buildings From Your Couch
Pandemic or no pandemic, New York City history buffs don’t have to skip out on the South Street Seaport Museum’s annual tradition of historic...
Students, Take Advantage of These Discounts at Five Lower Manhattan Museums
Back-to-school season is here, even if some students aren’t physically returning to campus. But with learning in the air and a chill in the temps,...
Bird-Watching Tours Are Back at the Battery
You might have seen the silly memes declaring “nature is healing,” as creatures of all types took advantage of the lack of humans in public...
Historical Highlights
From City Hall to The Battery, this tour affords a unique window onto Lower Manhattan and offers visitors an overview of some of the most significant...
