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Downtown Alliance To Help Restaurants Make Delivery And Takeout More Profitable

Downtown Alliance To Help Restaurants Make Delivery And Takeout More Profitable

The Downtown Alliance has partnered with BentoBox to launch the Restaurant Online Ordering Sponsorship Program — part of a continuing effort to...

Mask Up, Head Downtown: 11 Things to Do in Lower Manhattan Right Now

Mask Up, Head Downtown: 11 Things to Do in Lower Manhattan Right Now

With New York City’s phased reopening still underway, now is the perfect time for New Yorkers to head Downtown and explore New York’s most...

Attention, Artists: Grants And Workspace Opportunities At LMCC

Attention, Artists: Grants And Workspace Opportunities At LMCC

The Lower Manhattan Cultural Council is offering funding and workspace opportunities to individual creators, artist collectives and...

Fraunces Tavern Returns With Outdoor Dining, Virtual Trivia Night

Fraunces Tavern Returns With Outdoor Dining, Virtual Trivia Night

You can stop staring longingly at the Lego replica of Fraunces Tavern (54 Pearl Street), because you can once again frequent the real thing. The...

Outdoor Dining Now Available At These Lower Manhattan Favorites

Outdoor Dining Now Available At These Lower Manhattan Favorites

No lie it’s hot out there, folks. But, when the sun dips down and the temperature cools off, you’ve now a few more options in Lower Manhattan for...

Where New Yorkers In Need Can Go To Cool Off

Where New Yorkers In Need Can Go To Cool Off

The city is in the midst of a vicious heatwave, and while extra-hot summers aren’t particularly pleasant even without a pandemic, with typical...

Where to Drop Off Your Composting During the Pandemic

Where to Drop Off Your Composting During the Pandemic

With many of our compost drop-off locations suspended due to COVID-19 and pandemic-related budget cuts, you might have wondered if there’s any...

New York City’s Phase 4: What’s Reopening

New York City’s Phase 4: What’s Reopening

New York City is moving forward with Phase 4 of its reopening, beginning Monday, July 20. Here's a heads-up on just what that entails.—Large...

Free Headshots for the Unemployed at Brookfield Place, One Day Only

Free Headshots for the Unemployed at Brookfield Place, One Day Only

If you’re on the job market, get ready for your closeup. On Wednesday, July 22, the photo agency Headshot Booker is hosting a pop-up photo shoot at...

To-Go Drinks Are Not Banned. They Just Need To Be Ordered With Food.

To-Go Drinks Are Not Banned. They Just Need To Be Ordered With Food.

Over the last few weeks, social media has been alight with photos of revelers congregating outside now-open bars all over the city. That may or may...

Liberty Island To Begin First Phase Of Reopening

Liberty Island To Begin First Phase Of Reopening

New Yorkers are being welcomed back to (safely) visit the Statue of Liberty, as the National Parks Service announced a partial reopening of Liberty...

Open-Streets Restaurant Service Has Arrived In Lower Manhattan

Open-Streets Restaurant Service Has Arrived In Lower Manhattan

The Alliance for Downtown New York, the nonprofit business improvement district for Lower Manhattan, will participate in the Department of...