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Download the Alliance’s ‘Bike Infrastructure and Commuting in Lower Manhattan’ Report

Download the Alliance’s ‘Bike Infrastructure and Commuting in Lower Manhattan’ Report

On Monday, the Alliance for Downtown New York released a report detailing the importance and growth of cycling, as an alternative transportation...

Downtown Alliance Launches Program To Help Storefronts Become COVID-Ready

Downtown Alliance Launches Program To Help Storefronts Become COVID-Ready

The Downtown Alliance has launched an initiative with the retail and urban-design consultancy Streetsense to provide up to 25 small businesses the...

Downtown Alliance To Help Restaurants Make Delivery And Takeout More Profitable

Downtown Alliance To Help Restaurants Make Delivery And Takeout More Profitable

The Downtown Alliance has partnered with BentoBox to launch the Restaurant Online Ordering Sponsorship Program — part of a continuing effort to...

Our Downtown Connection Bus Is Still Running And It’s Still Free

Our Downtown Connection Bus Is Still Running And It’s Still Free

Everyone knows that the best thing to do right now (for yourself, your family, your neighbors and even New Yorkers you don't know) is to stay home....

Lower Manhattan Marks 9/11 Anniversary

Lower Manhattan Marks 9/11 Anniversary

By: Joseph FerrisThis Tuesday, Lower Manhattan and the nation will pause in remembrance of the 17th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the World...

$10K Digital Grant Available For Downtown Shops

$10K Digital Grant Available For Downtown Shops

It seems like more and more frequently you'll read a headline about Amazon’s online retail dominance and see the writing on the wall for storefront...

Changes Are Afoot On The Downtown Connection

Changes Are Afoot On The Downtown Connection

Do you use the Alliance’s free, seven-day-a-week bus service, the Downtown Connection, to get around Lower Manhattan?If not, give it a try! Our...

Lower Manhattan From A To Z

Lower Manhattan From A To Z

 By: Caroline De TinoOver the past year, Lower Manhattan has seen a flurry of new openings.Westfield World Trade Center is ushering in more than...

Red Coats To The Rescue!

Red Coats To The Rescue!

If you work or live in Lower Manhattan, you have no doubt seen our “Red Coats.”The Alliance’s 56-member public safety crew works with the NYPD...

Snowbusters Dig In To Dig Out LM

Snowbusters Dig In To Dig Out LM

This week the Alliance for Downtown New York readied our snow removal equipment and sanitation staff in preparation of the impending snow storm....

Meet Our Staff: Andrew Breslau

Meet Our Staff: Andrew Breslau

Andrew Breslau Vice President, Communications and MarketingYou started with the Downtown Alliance recently. What does it mean to you to serve in this...

Help Us Identify Downtown’s Top 10 Hidden Treasures and Win a Prize

Help Us Identify Downtown’s Top 10 Hidden Treasures and Win a Prize

A walk along the promenade in Battery Park City.  An out of the way hole in the wall that is your favorite place to grab an after-work drink.  A...