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Lights On…In Lower Manhattan

Lights On…In Lower Manhattan

By Kelly Rush In the name of one of the businesses I’m featuring today, benvenuti, or welcome! This week, we take you from Japan to Thailand to...

Lights On…In Lower Manhattan

Lights On…In Lower Manhattan

By Kelly RushIt’s not spring yet, no matter how tightly I squeeze my eyes and pretend it is, so in this edition I’m focusing on treats to help...

The Birth of J&R, Jr. Right Here in Lower Manhattan

The Birth of J&R, Jr. Right Here in Lower Manhattan

The birth of J&R Jr., the new store for kids in Lower Manhattan, really began with the birth of Jason Friedman’s own kids. Jason, Vice...

Where to Find That Perfect Valentine’s Day Gift?  Look No Further than Lower Manhattan!

Where to Find That Perfect Valentine’s Day Gift? Look No Further than Lower Manhattan!

Love is in the air this month in Lower Manhattan, and what better way to show someone you care than with the classics: red roses, candy hearts and...

Cupid Shares His Valentine’s Day Destinations in Lower Manhattan

Cupid Shares His Valentine’s Day Destinations in Lower Manhattan

It’s that time of year again, time for candlelit dinners, red roses, and loved ones – Lower Manhattan style. This year the Downtown Alliance has...

Lights On…In Lower Manhattan

Lights On…In Lower Manhattan

By Kelly RushWithout vision, a people perish. Or, in my version of this proverb for the column: Without glasses from the right eyewear shop, one...

Meet a Lower Manhattan Business: Bowne & Co. Stationers

Meet a Lower Manhattan Business: Bowne & Co. Stationers

Start the presses! Lower Manhattan’s historic famed printing shop, Bowne & Co. Stationers, is back open for business at the South Street...

Lights On…In Lower Manhattan

Lights On…In Lower Manhattan

By Kelly RushNow that it’s January and we’ve eaten far too much and feel disgusted with ourselves, I thought I’d mention a health food...

Lights On…in Lower Manhattan

Lights On…in Lower Manhattan

By Kelly RushSometimes you’re hungry, or you really just need a beer. But where to go? As Scully tells Mulder in an episode of the X-Files, “The...

Lower Manhattan for the Holidays: Century 21

Lower Manhattan for the Holidays: Century 21

Lower Manhattan is dressed up for the holidays. Photographer Jeremy Patlen took a stroll through the district, and captures the holiday spirit ...

Lower Manhattan is a Pet Emporium

Lower Manhattan is a Pet Emporium

Don’t worry if you can’t find a gift for Fido in FiDi! Lower Manhattan has a number of places for you to shop for man’s best friend, your...

Bookish Lower Manhattan

Bookish Lower Manhattan

Best-sellers? New York City history? Coffee table books? Mysteries? From niche bookstores like New York City’s CityStore to a plethora of museum...