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Opening Hearts and Doors
The Brooklyn junior could not picture a future beyond high school. With subpar grades, her prospects were scant.So the 15 year-old from Crown Heights...
Flat Whites from Down Under
Something's brewing at 30 Broad Street, and if you're a serious coffee aficionado, it could be trouble. Bluestone Lane Coffee has just opened a...
A Preschool for the (Young) Ages
A new preschool is in town, and just in time, as Lower Manhattan continues to grow and welcome new families.Battery Park Montessori recently opened...
Creating Space for a New Launch
When we think of Lower Manhattan, we envision towering skyscrapers, Wall Street, tourists, and the 9/11 Memorial. But a hotbed of innovation? A...
Remembering 9/11
Twelve years since the Twin Towers fell on 9/11, we’ll pause again and remember the people and events of a day that has forever changed the...
Fresh Green for a New Facade
Small businesses and property owners still hurting from Sandy may be eligible for grants up to $20,000 to spruce up storefronts under a...
Mirroring the sky
In a city with such vibrant activity on the street, sometimes we forget to look up. A passing cloud in a slice of blue sky casts its likeness on a...
Newly Open Kitchen
There is no time of day or night that the newly opened Open Kitchen is not open. Got that? The 24/7 eatery, on the ground floor of the William Beaver...
A dance in the park
The Downtown Dance Festival celebrated its 32nd year with performances held in Lower Manhattan this week from dance companies hailing from around the...
Daily roast for the daily grind
Oren's Daily Roast, a coffeeshop with several outposts throughout the city, has just opened on William Street right next door to the Fulton subway,...
