Arts and Culture
Downtown Live’s Performing Arts Festival Hosts Nearly 30 Shows Across Two Weekends
It’s been a tough year for live performers and their fans. To support and celebrate them as the warm weather rolls in and New Yorkers look to get...
Governors Island To Bring Back Glamping, Exhibitions and The Jazz Age Lawn Party
Some spring reopening news we can get behind: Mayor de Blasio announced that Governors Island will reopen for visitors starting May 1, and that in...
See Brooklyn Artist Rashid Johnson’s Largest Mural To Date At Brookfield Place
Rashid Johnson is a multidisciplinary Brooklyn artist known for incorporating aspects of Black intellectual and cultural identity in his art. In the...
Tribeca Film Festival Relocates to Lower Manhattan for Triumphant Return
The Tribeca Film Festival is returning this summer, making it the first north American film festival to resume in-person events since the Covid-19...
Soak In The Spring Sun And A History Lesson With A Day Trip To Ellis Island
With the weather finally consistently warming up (fingers crossed!), we’ve got the perfect conditions outside for a ferry ride. Make Ellis Island...
Flag Buffs Will Delight At Fraunces Tavern Museum’s Two New Exhibitions
History nerds, mark your calendars: On Friday, April 2, Fraunces Tavern Museum debuts two new exhibitions, each a study of flags and popular emblems...
The Lawn Club Brings Bocce, Croquet And More To The Seaport
If you prefer your socializing with a side of friendly competition, you’re in luck. Earlier this week, the Howard Hughes Corporation announced the...
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...
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
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...
