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Everyone Should Wear A Mask, CDC Says

Everyone Should Wear A Mask, CDC Says

A whole lotta mask talk has been happening over these past few weeks — Who should wear a mask and when? — and now the Centers for Disease Control...

Staying Fit While Staying Home: Virtual Online Classes From Lower Manhattan

Staying Fit While Staying Home: Virtual Online Classes From Lower Manhattan

In this time, cooped up in our apartments, we need to blow off some steam and try to work off all the desserts we’ve been learning to bake in our...

Attention, Downtown Restaurants: These Orgs Are Offering Help To You And Your Workers

Attention, Downtown Restaurants: These Orgs Are Offering Help To You And Your Workers

The following is a list of grants and opportunities to help New York City restaurants and workers in the face of the COVID-19 outbreak. We especially...

New York City’s Newest Litter Trend? Masks And Gloves.

New York City’s Newest Litter Trend? Masks And Gloves.

One good way to decompress is to take solitary walks outside in the springtime weather. But the traces of these walks are beginning to be spotted...

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...

Keep Calm And Learn On With LMHQ’s Virtual Programming

Keep Calm And Learn On With LMHQ’s Virtual Programming

While the doors of LMHQ remain closed to minimize the spread of COVID-19, our sister organization is committed to providing the NYC community with...

Four Eggs! Falcon’s Momentary Absence Reveals What’s In Her Downtown Nest.

Four Eggs! Falcon’s Momentary Absence Reveals What’s In Her Downtown Nest.

The Water Street falcon gave her devoted fans a bit of a scare recently. Day and night, this wild peregrine falcon has been front and center in...

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...