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Picture Downtown

Walking around during my lunch break yesterday,  I came across this group of tourists at the Bull on Bowling Green. It’s a small reminder of how...

Picture Lower Manhattan

Picture Lower Manhattan

Walking around during my lunch break yesterday,  I came across this group of tourists at the Bull on Bowling Green. It’s a small reminder of how...

A New Year’s Toast for Lower Manhattan

A New Year’s Toast for Lower Manhattan

By Liz BergerNew Year’s is a time to consider the past and make resolutions for the future, a time of reflection and dreaming, reckoning and...

Just Recycle Those Old Gadgets! Here’s an Easy Way to Do It

Just Recycle Those Old Gadgets! Here’s an Easy Way to Do It

By Caroline KruseCaroline Kruse is Development Director at the Lower East Side Ecology CenterIt may have been you, or maybe it was a friend of...

Just Recycle Those Old Gadgets! Here's an Easy Way to Do It

Just Recycle Those Old Gadgets! Here's an Easy Way to Do It

By Caroline KruseCaroline Kruse is Development Director at the Lower East Side Ecology CenterIt may have been you, or maybe it was a friend of...

Meet a Downtown Resident: Courtroom Artist Elizabeth Williams

Meet a Downtown Resident: Courtroom Artist Elizabeth Williams

Elizabeth Williams, one of New York City’s premier courtroom artists, is  a Lower Manhattan resident, second vice president of the 1st Precinct...

Digging Out Broad Street

Digging Out Broad Street

Crews were out in force on Monday morning in Lower Manhattan,  shoveling snow, salting sidewalks and keeping the neighborhood safe for workers,...

What Makes Lower Manhattan Such a Great Place? Here’s the Downtown Alliance’s Top 10 for 2010

What Makes Lower Manhattan Such a Great Place? Here’s the Downtown Alliance’s Top 10 for 2010

With World Trade Center site construction moving full-steam ahead, new playgrounds and hotels opening, and a surge of new media tenants, 2010 was an...

Meet a Downtown Business: Crepes du Nord

Meet a Downtown Business: Crepes du Nord

Each week, the Downtown Alliance  features a local business. This week, we'll introduce you to Crepes du Nord, a creperie and wine bar at 17 South...

Mess Around Downtown: December 15, 2010

Mess Around Downtown: December 15, 2010

Welcome back to Mess Around Downtown!Happy Holidays, Downtowners! Is all that shopping making you hungry? You'll need to eat to keep your energy up...

Use This Code for a Great Holiday

Use This Code for a Great Holiday

By Liz BergerIf you’re like me, you’re always saving those little scraps of paper you ripped out of a magazine or catalog or brochure—reminders...

Java and a John: Downtown Alliance Joins TLC to Announce New Taxi Relief Stand

Java and a John: Downtown Alliance Joins TLC to Announce New Taxi Relief Stand

 It’s getting easier to catch a cab in Lower Manhattan.  Downtown Alliance President Elizabeth H. Berger joined Taxi & Limousine Commission...