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NYC’s Vaccine Mandate for Indoor Spaces to End on March 7

NYC’s Vaccine Mandate for Indoor Spaces to End on March 7

With Covid-19 numbers entering another valley, Mayor Adams announced that he'll be ending the Key to NYC program, which requires patrons to show...

Skip the Apps, Save Local Restaurants By Ordering Directly From Their Sites

Skip the Apps, Save Local Restaurants By Ordering Directly From Their Sites

Food-delivery apps have made our lives more convenient by making the great world of takeout options available with just a few taps on your phone. But...

One of Our Compost Bins Has a New Location Near City Hall

One of Our Compost Bins Has a New Location Near City Hall

Some exciting news: One of our new compost bins has a new location near City Hall!The bin formerly stationed inside the north entrance of Bowling...

New York State Has Dropped Its Indoor Mask Mandate, Here’s What You Need to Know

New York State Has Dropped Its Indoor Mask Mandate, Here’s What You Need to Know

In response to careening Covid-19 case numbers following this winter's Omicron surge, Governor Hochul announced this week that she will be ending New...

Sign Up for the 9/11 Memorial’s Annual 5K Run/Walk

Sign Up for the 9/11 Memorial’s Annual 5K Run/Walk

Run or walk in commemoration of the nearly 3,000 lives lost on September 11 with the 9/11 Memorial & Museum 5K Run/Walk presented by RXR, which...

Ships Ahoy! All the Ferries You Can Take to and From Lower Manhattan

Ships Ahoy! All the Ferries You Can Take to and From Lower Manhattan

More than a decade ago, Mayor Michael Bloomberg called New York City’s waterways the “sixth borough.” While that certainly was less...

Donate Blood, Get a Free Pint at Stout NYC

Donate Blood, Get a Free Pint at Stout NYC

To keep the New York Blood Center operating smoothly with the necessary blood supplies, you can donate a pint of your own blood this week — and get...

Gig Alert: Teach Your Social-Media Skills to Small Businesses in Lower Manhattan

Gig Alert: Teach Your Social-Media Skills to Small Businesses in Lower Manhattan

Are you skilled in the arts of Instagram, Facebook and Twitter? Do you have an interest in helping small, independent businesses harness the power of...

Starting Monday, You Can Take the NYC Ferry to Visit Governors Island Year-Round

Starting Monday, You Can Take the NYC Ferry to Visit Governors Island Year-Round

It’s heeeeeeeeeeere — the long-awaited, year-round ferry service to Governors Island kicks off on Monday, January 24, which means you’ll be...

How to Use the New Composting Bins in Lower Manhattan

How to Use the New Composting Bins in Lower Manhattan

The Downtown Alliance and the NYC Department of Sanitation recently launched a pilot program in the neighborhood for composting — and here’s a...

LMHQ’s Free Virtual Events: How to Craft Winning Proposals, Expand Your Networks and More

LMHQ’s Free Virtual Events: How to Craft Winning Proposals, Expand Your Networks and More

LMHQ, a collaborative workspace in Lower Manhattan has long been an essential resource for Downtown professionals and creatives. At this pivotal...

Here’s the Lower Manhattan Plan to Combat Climate Change

Here’s the Lower Manhattan Plan to Combat Climate Change

A new plan to protect Lower Manhattan from rising waters and the effects of climate change was unveiled last week, calling for flood walls, improved...