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Futures and Options Rings the NYSE Closing Bell

Futures and Options Rings the NYSE Closing Bell

Yesterday was a big day for Futures and Options, the New York City youth career-readiness nonprofit launched by the Downtown Alliance. Stephen...

Putting Down Roots Here? Join Us at Bowling Green

Putting Down Roots Here? Join Us at Bowling Green

By Liz BergerLower Manhattan is the city’s oldest—and also newest—neighborhood.It is where George Washington was inaugurated as President in...

Geranium Lovers Occupy Bowling Green Park!

Geranium Lovers Occupy Bowling Green Park!

The rain held off yesterday and nearly 4,000 Bowling Green Park geraniums found themselves in the arms of thousands of Lower Manhattan residents and...

Shop, Dine, Save Big and Support NYC Teens

Shop, Dine, Save Big and Support NYC Teens

Here’s a great promotion for a great cause: Futures and Options, New York City’s premier youth workforce development program--founded by the...

Top 10 Reasons to Bring a Geranium Home

Top 10 Reasons to Bring a Geranium Home

Hello, Lower Manhattan! It’s that time of year again! The autumn breeze is here and it’s time to officially usher it in by giving away the 4,000...

The Tale of the Straggly Geranium and How It Won a Reluctant Heart

The Tale of the Straggly Geranium and How It Won a Reluctant Heart

By Cheryl CuddebackCheryl Cuddeback is a guest blogger. This year' s Adopt-a-Geranium Day is Wednesday, October 12 between 10 AM and noon in Bowling...

Geraniums Rule!

Geraniums Rule!

It began as a handful of people showing up just before 10 o’clock last year, but within minutes that trickle became a flood. Hundreds – soon...

For New Parents Living Downtown

For New Parents Living Downtown

This fall, new and expectant parents living Downtown are invited to bring their babies for a new Sunday morning series at the Museum of Jewish...

here is new york @ 195 Broadway– A Memorial Installation

here is new york @ 195 Broadway– A Memorial Installation

To commemorate the tenth anniversary of September 11, the Downtown community and all New Yorkers and visitors are invited to view here is new york...

It’s NYC Restaurant Week at Wall & Water

It’s NYC Restaurant Week at Wall & Water

It’s NYC Restaurant Week again—a great excuse to put on my roomy pants and head over to one of my favorite Lower Manhattan eateries!This summer,...

So You Think You Know Downtown? It’s Time to Test Your Skill

So You Think You Know Downtown? It’s Time to Test Your Skill

By Kristin AguileraDo you think you know the Downtown area better than your friends and colleagues?  Could you find your way to Alexander...

A New Grace Note on Stone Street: The Dazzler Arrives

A New Grace Note on Stone Street: The Dazzler Arrives

A walk around Lower Manhattan often  ends with a relaxing drink or al fresco dining, but good music was on the Stone Street menu Thursday morning...