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21st Century Recycling Comes to Lower Manhattan
Whether you are visiting, working, or living in Lower Manhattan, now you can recycle in style.Starting this month, a new high-tech recycling bin is...
River To River® Festival Launches 2012 Summer Season in Lower Manhattan
Philip Glass Ensemble. Trisha Brown Dance Company. Bang on a Can Marathon. Eddie Palmieri. Alarm Will Sound. George Clinton & Parliament...
Water Street Awash in Flags
The sounds of sirens, bagpipes and cheering children enveloped Water Street Thursday afternoon. It was time for Lower Manhattan’s 2012 Flag Day...
Welcome to the City’s Oldest – And Newest – Hotel District
By Liz Berger When I visited the gorgeous new Conrad New York a few weeks ago, I was reminded that though I have lived downtown for 30 years, I have...
Meet Our Staff: Aisha Martin
Aisha Martin, a 22 year old lieutenant with the public safety department, currently handles dispatch calls for the Downtown Alliance public safety...
Downtown Alliance, Council Member Chin and Volunteers Beautify Lower Manhattan at Spring Community Day 2012
On Saturday, May 12, the Downtown Alliance and Council Member Margaret Chin brought together volunteers to spruce up Wall Street Park and take part...
Vote to Preserve Lower Manhattan History
Your vote can help to preserve history in Lower Manhattan.New York City is the seventh metropolitan area to be selected to participate in Partners in...
Space Shuttle Soars Over Lower Manhattan
A group of very lucky Downtown Alliance employees were invited to view the Space Shuttle Enterprise as it flew past the Statue of Liberty and above...
Welcome to Lower Manhattan 2.0!
Yesterday the Alliance for Downtown New York announced the latest version of its “Downtown NYC” mobile application. Originally launched to help...
What a Bargain!
A crowd formed outside Century 21 Department Store at 22 Cortlandt Street well before its 11 AM opening on Sunday. And as shoppers—many visiting...
