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Pet Supply Shops Are Essential Businesses: Support Petropolis

Pet Supply Shops Are Essential Businesses: Support Petropolis

Animal lovers in Lower Manhattan are spending a lot more time with their companion animals these days, what with the stay-at-home orders. Thankfully,...

Do A Good Deed. Avoid Grocery-Shopping Early In The Month.

Do A Good Deed. Avoid Grocery-Shopping Early In The Month.

Just because you’re self-isolating doesn't mean you can't show some kindness to your neighbors. In the age of coronavirus, that means helping to...

Here’s How You Can Donate Supplies To Downtown Hospitals Right Now

Here’s How You Can Donate Supplies To Downtown Hospitals Right Now

Across New York and the world, hospitals and health centers are providing front-line care to people in need. Here are three ways to help support this...

Some Helpful Info For New Yorkers About Bill-Paying In The COVID-19 Era

Some Helpful Info For New Yorkers About Bill-Paying In The COVID-19 Era

The following are some resources for New Yorkers who are worried about making ends meet right now.  —RentYou cannot get evicted in the next 90...

How To Make A Manhattan When You’re Out Of Some Ingredients

How To Make A Manhattan When You’re Out Of Some Ingredients

So your favorite local watering holes are closed, which means you're on your own, mixology-wise. Luckily, it's pretty easy to make a classic...

Need To Run An Errand? Here Are Some Tips For Staying Safe.

Need To Run An Errand? Here Are Some Tips For Staying Safe.

It’s the new internal struggle most everyone is experiencing these days: Is it really essential to go out for this? If you’re well, it is OK to...

How Small Businesses Can Apply For Financial Assistance: All You Need To Know

How Small Businesses Can Apply For Financial Assistance: All You Need To Know

Lower Manhattan isn’t just streets and skyscrapers, and the people who open businesses in this special corner of New York City aren’t just...

These Downtown Restaurants Are Keeping Front-Line Workers Well-Fed

These Downtown Restaurants Are Keeping Front-Line Workers Well-Fed

If there's one thing that has impressed us as New York City activity halts to minimize COVID-19's spread, it is the outpouring of kindness — from...

Free Citi Bike Memberships Available For Health-Care, First-Responder And Transit Workers

Free Citi Bike Memberships Available For Health-Care, First-Responder And Transit Workers

Recognizing the importance of safe, effective commuting during this public health crisis, Mayor de Blasio and Lyft have announced a new Citi Bike...

It’s Time To Get A Library Card And Read Everything You Always Meant To Read

It’s Time To Get A Library Card And Read Everything You Always Meant To Read

Are your eyeballs fried from staring at your TV? Or are you faced with the bookworm's dilemma: you've already got shelves and shelves full, but...

Support for New York City Property Owners Struggling with Taxes

Support for New York City Property Owners Struggling with Taxes

New York City’s Department of Finance offers several programs to assist property owners who have a difficult time paying their property tax bills...

Delivery Or Takeout: Which Is Safer?

Delivery Or Takeout: Which Is Safer?

As New Yorkers get more acclimated to the city’s new normal, we are faced with questions we never imagined we’d have to ask ourselves. For...