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A Visit to the Fountain Pen Hospital Is the Write Stuff for Your Mind
A salesman at The Fountain Pen Hospital in Lower Manhattan once described the appeal of the antiquated writing instruments to the New York...
An Ancient Game Seeks to Inspire Joy in “XO World” at One World Trade
The game of Jacks might feel contemporary to those of us who grew up playing it, but while it's been spontaneously invented several times throughout...
Watch “La La Land” Under the Stars at Fosun Plaza
Big outdoor movie nights are a beloved New York City summer tradition for a reason. There’s nothing like lugging out the old picnic blanket to take...
Take the Country’s Largest Passenger Sailboat for a Spin
New Yorkers will again have a chance to cruise around New York’s waterways in a luxury, historic replica sailboat right in Lower...
Celebrate National Park Service’s Birthday With Free Events at the African Burial Ground
The National Park Service’s 106th birthday is coming up later this month, and they went ahead and got you a present: The parks service, which is...
Here’s How to Get Vaccinated Against Polio in Lower Manhattan
Polio has been found in New York City's wastewater, which means the paralysis-causing virus is currently circulating in the city. Most of us were...
There’s a Second Primary Coming Up in New York: Here’s How to Vote Early
Lest you thought we were done with the democratic process until November, New York has a second primary coming up on August 23, following June's...
Go and See the Indian Museum’s Spectacular Oscar Howe Exhibit
Stop by the National Museum of the American Indian (1 Bowling Green) to see Dakota Modern: The Art of Oscar Howe. The free exhibit focuses on more...
Reuse Is Sexy: Shop Upcycled Fashions at This New Oculus Boutique
Upcycling is often much better for the environment than recycling, because, for one, it actually works. Celebrate the spirit of creative reuse with...
If You See a Spotted Lanternfly, Kill It
You may have noticed the Spotted Lanternfly in the neighborhood. It seems they’re all over Lower Manhattan! They may be pretty, but they're...
