Our Work
The Downtown Connection Will Take You Where You Want to Go — For Free!
The free Downtown Connection bus has been running for 22 years, and makes 36 stops around the perimeter of Lower Manhattan.
How Does Downtown Stay So Green? Our Horticulture Team!
If you spot some beautiful greenery around the neighborhood, thank the Alliance’s horticulture team.
How Downtown Alliance Helps Lower Manhattan’s Unhoused Individuals
Since 2009, Trinity Church and BRC have worked in partnership with the Downtown Alliance to serve unhoused persons.
Lower Manhattan: A Graffiti-Free Zone, Thanks to the Alliance
In 2024 alone, our Sanitation team members successfully removed over 2,600 instances of graffiti and stickers across the district.
Sanitation: Keeping Downtown Clean for 30 Years
Sanitation is one of the core services we provide as a Business Improvement District, and have since our inception in 1995.
Public Safety: Patrolling and Protecting Downtown’s Streets
Keeping Lower Manhattan safe is one of the most important services we provide at the Alliance.
30 Years of the Alliance for Downtown New York
It's the Alliance's 30th birthday, and we're celebrating!
Six Questions With “Star Light Star Bright” Designers Hou de Sousa
"Star Light Star Bright" is on view at 140 Broadway through January 9.
Host Rocco DiSpirito and SAGA’s Emily Hall Will Showcase Holiday Desserts on New Episode of Cooking at Home
Register now for an early look at the upcoming episode of Dine Around Downtown: Cooking at Home.
