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African Film, Virtual Galaxies, Cuban Art: September Events

African Film, Virtual Galaxies, Cuban Art: September Events

Main photo courtesy: The Vendy AwardsBy: Kristin HeiseSeptember Events in Lower Manhattan are equal parts extended summer pop-ups (let’s bask in...

All Hail the King: Crown Shy Delivers

All Hail the King: Crown Shy Delivers

Hear the phrase “a prix fixe lunch at the new restaurant from the former chef at NoMad and 11 Eleven Madison Park” and if you’re anything like...

Virtual Reality Arrives in Lower Manhattan: Star Wars, Moment Factory and More

Virtual Reality Arrives in Lower Manhattan: Star Wars, Moment Factory and More

Those who can’t get enough Star Wars in their lives (who among us?), or whose jam-packed calendars won’t permit a weekday trip to hit the links...

Statue of Liberty Museum Connects Us With Our Past and Present

Statue of Liberty Museum Connects Us With Our Past and Present

By Joseph FerrisThe Statue of Liberty has stood in New York Harbor since 1886, just three years after the Brooklyn Bridge opened and decades before...

Get Low Closes Out the Summer With an August Group of Restaurants

Get Low Closes Out the Summer With an August Group of Restaurants

By Joseph FerrisAre you one of those folks who enjoys when the city empties out every August? Take advantage of freedom from crowds and check out...

Feel Good Feasting at Fields Good Chicken

Feel Good Feasting at Fields Good Chicken

By: Heather DucharmeAfter five years of business in Lower Manhattan, the flagship Fields Good Chicken shop was ready for a makeover to showcase their...

Dance Performances, Food Festivals & New Tours this August

Dance Performances, Food Festivals & New Tours this August

New York Stock Exchange's BoardroomBy: Kristin HeiseSudden heat waves and intense (if not beautiful) thunderstorms won’t halt our quest to attend...

PrimpNYC Enlists Women-Owned Businesses to Perfect Salon Experience

PrimpNYC Enlists Women-Owned Businesses to Perfect Salon Experience

 By: Heather DucharmeOn the cobblestoned corner of 142 Beekman Street in the Seaport District resides PrimpNYC, a new shop that offers a variety...

Make the Most of Summer in the City with Get Low

Make the Most of Summer in the City with Get Low

By Joseph FerrisBeat the heat with the coolest deal in the city! Get Low’s second month of 20% off dinner for two somewhere new every Tuesday is...

Federoff’s Got Impressive Cheesesteak Chops

Federoff’s Got Impressive Cheesesteak Chops

By Joseph FerrisA little bit of South Philly can now be found on a bustling stretch of Cortlandt Street at Fedoroff’s Steaks. This new...

Seaport Fireworks, Dining Deals & Island Oases this July

Seaport Fireworks, Dining Deals & Island Oases this July

Above photo courtesy of Pier 17Main photo courtesy of Waterfront AllianceBy: Kristin HeiseLower Manhattan’s cobblestoned streets are perfect for...

Zero’s a Hero: Go Zero Waste With Composting and Recycling

Zero’s a Hero: Go Zero Waste With Composting and Recycling

By Allison ReserAllison was an on-site manager for Common Ground Compost at Dine Around Downtown. Compost is catching on. Food scraps, food-soiled...