Arts and Culture

World Cup Champion Carli Lloyd Unveils Ticker-Tape Parade Plaque on Broadway

World Cup Champion Carli Lloyd Unveils Ticker-Tape Parade Plaque on Broadway

Soccer fans and Lower Manhattanites braved the forbidding gray skies Tuesday and gathered to anoint a special slice of pavement below Chambers...

Five Questions With Blake Deadly, Cowgirl SeaHorse’s Fabulous Drag Brunch Host

Five Questions With Blake Deadly, Cowgirl SeaHorse’s Fabulous Drag Brunch Host

The thing about Cowgirl SeaHorse (259 Front St.) is that the owners know how to pair food with fun. Over the years there's always been something...

This Slide Is Huge

This Slide Is Huge

Tucked away in Battery Park City is an amazing two-acre oasis in between Warren and Murray Streets (just west of North End Ave) known as Teardrop...

11 Paintings From The Museum Of The American Indian’s Powerful New Exhibit

11 Paintings From The Museum Of The American Indian’s Powerful New Exhibit

The National Museum of the American Indian's astonishing Stretching the Canvas exhibit opens this weekend, and it's really worth going in person to...

The SeaGlass Carousel’s Tourism Connection

The SeaGlass Carousel’s Tourism Connection

Jewel-toned and ethereal, The Battery’s SeaGlass Carousel features giant, luminescent fish and dreamy music in a radiant glass and steel pavilion....

Six Beautifully Wacky Italian Movie Posters At The Poster Museum

Six Beautifully Wacky Italian Movie Posters At The Poster Museum

For the cinephile who hankers for the most obscure and lovely filmic eye candy, it's not a bad idea to peruse the mountains of vintage posters at the...

Cellist Karim Wasfi brings ‘spontaneous compositions’ to the 9/11 Museum

Cellist Karim Wasfi brings ‘spontaneous compositions’ to the 9/11 Museum

Celebrated cellist Karim Wasfi will perform inside the 9/11 Memorial and Museum's auditorium on Thursday, October 17 from 7 to 8:30 pm. Wasfi is set...

Open House NY: 13 Lower Manhattan Tours Not to be Missed

Open House NY: 13 Lower Manhattan Tours Not to be Missed

This month, Open House New York is once again throwing open the doors to historic sites, architectural wonders and typically closed-off buildings. As...

Greenmarkets In Lower Manhattan: Hours, Items, All You Need to Know

Greenmarkets In Lower Manhattan: Hours, Items, All You Need to Know

The start of fall may catalyze the changing color of the leaves, but that doesn’t mean we can’t still celebrate all things green. Lower Manhattan...

Pier 17’s Latest Art And Grub Totally Worth An Extended Lunch Break

Pier 17’s Latest Art And Grub Totally Worth An Extended Lunch Break

One of my favorite perks about working in Lower Manhattan are taking afternoon walks. Whether my daily discoveries are new to all or just to me, I...

African Film, Virtual Galaxies, Cuban Art: September Events

African Film, Virtual Galaxies, Cuban Art: September Events

Main photo courtesy: The Vendy AwardsBy: Kristin HeiseSeptember Events in Lower Manhattan are equal parts extended summer pop-ups (let’s bask in...

Statue of Liberty Museum Connects Us With Our Past and Present

Statue of Liberty Museum Connects Us With Our Past and Present

By Joseph FerrisThe Statue of Liberty has stood in New York Harbor since 1886, just three years after the Brooklyn Bridge opened and decades before...