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LM Live Recap: Women’s Breakfast Tackles the Romance Heroine

LM Live Recap: Women’s Breakfast Tackles the Romance Heroine

Romance novels written by women for women have existed for centuries — from Jane Austen to the spicy mid-century bodice-ripper to today’s diverse...

Learn to Make Trinity Place’s Beef and Guinness Pie on “Dine Around Downtown: Cooking at Home Edition”

Learn to Make Trinity Place’s Beef and Guinness Pie on “Dine Around Downtown: Cooking at Home Edition”

Get ready to join Rocco DiSpirito as he hosts a new episode of the Downtown Alliance's "Dine Around Downtown: Cooking at Home Edition." On March 9 at...

Five Composting Questions With the Alliance’s Senior Director of Planning

Five Composting Questions With the Alliance’s Senior Director of Planning

The Downtown Public Compost Pilot Program has had a successful first year. The joint effort between the Downtown Alliance and the Department of...

NY1’s “New Yorker of the Week” Is African Burial Ground Volunteer Doris Lango-Leak

NY1’s “New Yorker of the Week” Is African Burial Ground Volunteer Doris Lango-Leak

Say hello to a new local celebrity in our midst: Doris Lango-Leak, a volunteer at the African Burial Ground National Monument, who has been named...

For Composters Having Issues With Container Access

For Composters Having Issues With Container Access

We are happy to report that this issue has been resolved.Your eGate Digi app should have updated automatically, but if you want to double-check...

Women’s Breakfast (for Dinner): The Power of the Romance Heroine

Women’s Breakfast (for Dinner): The Power of the Romance Heroine

Romance novels have historically been written by women, for women and about women. The genre has gone through many iterations over time, from the...

Downtown Connection Bus Route Update

Downtown Connection Bus Route Update

A note for Downtown Connection riders: Due to the Wagner Park construction project, our bus route is changing. Starting Friday, the Seaport-bound 1st...

New York on Film: “Man on Wire” Screening With Philippe Petit and Elizabeth Streb

New York on Film: “Man on Wire” Screening With Philippe Petit and Elizabeth Streb

The iconic image is seared into our brains: a man, dressed in black, carrying a horizontal pole, balances precariously on a wire strung between the...

Subway Station Bathrooms Reopen at Fulton Center and Across the City

Subway Station Bathrooms Reopen at Fulton Center and Across the City

Good news for anyone who’s got to go when on the go: On Monday, the MTA officially reopened nine bathrooms inside subway stations across the city....

The Parks Department’s Annual Mulchfest Is Getting Rid of Your Holiday Trees, Wreaths

The Parks Department’s Annual Mulchfest Is Getting Rid of Your Holiday Trees, Wreaths

If you haven’t had the opportunity to properly discard your holiday trimmings, the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation is running...

Ask the Expert: Deanna Ting of Resy

Ask the Expert: Deanna Ting of Resy

Some call it the death of spontaneity. The type-As among us call it a godsend. Whether you're a skeptic or a fan, there’s no denying that Resy has...

Downtown Connection Bus Gets QR-Code Stickers

Downtown Connection Bus Gets QR-Code Stickers

A little update for those of you who take advantage of our free Downtown Connection bus: We now have QR-code stickers inside the big red rig so that...