Liberty Island To Begin First Phase Of Reopening
New Yorkers are being welcomed back to (safely) visit the Statue of Liberty, as the National Parks Service announced a partial reopening of Liberty...
Asiya Wadud’s ‘Echo Exhibit’ Kicks Off LMCC’s River to River Art Festival
The Lower Manhattan Cultural Council kicked off this year's annual River to River Festival with Asiya Wadud's "Echo Exhibit," the first of four...
With Governors Island Opening, New Yorkers Get Another Spot To Stretch Their Legs
Governors Island reopened on July 15. And there’s much to embrace with this hidden-in-plain-sight gem, located just eight minutes south of...
Dog Runs And Recreational Areas Are Open. Here’s What You Need To Know.
With the city beyond its Phase 3 reopening, New Yorkers can access dog runs and recreational areas. In Lower Manhattan, that means your furry family...
Battery Park City Teen Films Poignant Short Film On Citi Bike
For New Yorkers staying put in their respective neighborhoods and wondering what the rest of the city looks like beyond their residential borders,...
‘Beauty, Perseverance And Human Connection’: How Our New Explorer In Chief Envisions His Storytelling Role In The COVID Era
Josh Katz is the Downtown Alliance’s newly-announced Explorer In Chief. He was awarded the title last week, and has lived in the five boroughs...
Downtown Alliance Announces Explorer In Chief Winner
The Alliance for Downtown New York has selected Josh Katz — a savvy street photographer who has captured the attention of over a half-million...
Get Immersed In Lower Manhattan With These Three Novels
Obviously, it continues to be extremely important to stay home. If you’re bookish, the good news is (as you’re well aware) that it’s a great...
Learn About The Proto-Feminism Of The Haudenosaunee At The National Museum Of The American Indian
UPDATE, March 9: The Haudenosaunee events have been canceled, unfortunately. We will keep you posted if and when the events get rescheduled.As part...
Colossal Crystals That Can Be Played Like A Theremin: Five Questions With ‘Oscillation’ Designer Ryan Swanson
Colorful, musical art is coming to the neighborhood via "Oscillation," an interactive exhibit created by Brooklyn-based design firm the Urban Conga....
