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Meet a Lower Manhattan Business: Mauri

Meet a Lower Manhattan Business: Mauri

Mauri, a family-run Italian shoe manufacturer, has just one store in the United States, on Chambers Street in Lower Manhattan.Mink-lined slippers,...

The Hive at 55: A Place Where Businesses Grow and Thrive

The Hive at 55: A Place Where Businesses Grow and Thrive

It’s always wonderful to watch Hive Member Businesses grow and thrive—and recently, I’ve seen some major success stories develop.Over a year...

Meet a Lower Manhattan Business: La Lumia

Meet a Lower Manhattan Business: La Lumia

Buying the right clothing can be a frustrating, even intimidating experience. Not only is it hard to pick a versatile item that fits well, but...

My Nature Meandering

My Nature Meandering

This morning I woke up early to exercise and heard a loud BAM! I looked out our front door and saw a little sparrow, its mouth gaping open and...

Picture Lower Manhattan: A Waterfall on Water Street

Picture Lower Manhattan: A Waterfall on Water Street

You'll find 70,000 workers  in the Water Street corridor these days -- along with many of the city’s largest companies and small signature firms....

Museum of Jewish Heritage Honors John Zuccotti

Museum of Jewish Heritage Honors John Zuccotti

The Museum of Jewish Heritage -- A Living Memorial to the Holocaust honored real estate visionary John Zuccotti, Co-Chairman of Brookfield Properties...

A Photographic Meandering

A Photographic Meandering

A colleague, Jason, and I walked out last week to take some pictures. But it turned out to be a meandering because we covered almost every single...

Meet a Lower Manhattan Business: Toloache Taqueria

Meet a Lower Manhattan Business: Toloache Taqueria

The Americanization of tacos and burritos has helped us forget where they actually come from, but one trip to Toloache Taqueria will take you back to...

Meet the Newest Members of Our Public Safety Honor Roll

Meet the Newest Members of Our Public Safety Honor Roll

They're the eyes and ears of the district -- on patrol 24/7 -- helping rescue people from subway tracks, finding lost children and assisting the NYPD...

Owen for Business

Owen for Business

Welcome back to Owen for Business! Featured in this issue is everything from spicy Asian fusion to where to find the best live music. If you see...

Picture Lower Manhattan: Tulips in the Financial District

Picture Lower Manhattan: Tulips in the Financial District

"I seek truth," said the sculptor Louise Nevelson. "What I seek is anything that will work for me."  These tulips, not far from Louise Nevelson...

Sam Miller: A Clear Vision Means a Strong Voice for LMCC

Sam Miller: A Clear Vision Means a Strong Voice for LMCC

Sam Miller was appointed President of the Lower Manhattan Cultural Council last September. A devoted advocate for the arts, he was previously...