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I’ll Drink to That: The Champagne Festival That Has Taken Over Stone Street

I’ll Drink to That: The Champagne Festival That Has Taken Over Stone Street

You better find something to toast: Lower Manhattan is hosting a massive champagne party right now. Champagne maker Nicolas Feuillatte has taken...

Make Your Plan for Early Voting in the New York Primaries

Make Your Plan for Early Voting in the New York Primaries

Primary races are underway in New York for a number of local and state offices. The official primary date for local elections is Tuesday, June 28,...

Wyatt Kahn’s Huge First Public Art Exhibit Just Opened in City Hall Park

Wyatt Kahn’s Huge First Public Art Exhibit Just Opened in City Hall Park

Sculptures of everyday objects such as a phone, a comb and a pair of eyeglasses come to dramatic oversized life in a new large-scale art exhibit at...

New York Times Spotlights “Downtown Stories”

New York Times Spotlights “Downtown Stories”

"Downtown Stories" is now NY Times official. The three-part theatrical series that's taken over Lower Manhattan for the month of June was written up...

Celebrate Pride at the Alamo Drafthouse With “But I’m a Cheerleader”

Celebrate Pride at the Alamo Drafthouse With “But I’m a Cheerleader”

June is Pride Month, and Lower Manhattan is in full celebration mode. The neighborhood has long been a place where people can feel safe to be seen...

Father’s Day Brunch: Where to Treat Pops in Lower Manhattan

Father’s Day Brunch: Where to Treat Pops in Lower Manhattan

Father's Day is just around the corner — on Sunday, June 19, in fact! If you still haven't found the perfect tie or collection of John Candy movies...

At Last, It’s Boozy Pop Season at the Loopy Doopy Rooftop Bar

At Last, It’s Boozy Pop Season at the Loopy Doopy Rooftop Bar

Nothing says summer like a frozen treat, and nothing says summer downtown like a frozen treat packed with alcohol. Blessedly, the Conrad New York...

Lower Manhattan’s African Burial Ground Celebrates the Black Experience This Juneteenth

Lower Manhattan’s African Burial Ground Celebrates the Black Experience This Juneteenth

Sunday, June 19, marks Juneteenth, a day to commemorate the effective end of slavery in the United States. To honor this day, on June 18 the National...

Three Shows for Three Weeks: “Downtown Stories” Tickets Are Now on Sale

Three Shows for Three Weeks: “Downtown Stories” Tickets Are Now on Sale

Experience the city in a new light: En Garde Arts and the Downtown Alliance are presenting “Downtown Stories,” a series of three shows that are...

Thanks to Everyone for Coming to Dine Around Downtown!

Thanks to Everyone for Coming to Dine Around Downtown!

A big thank-you to everyone who came out and supported the restaurants that participated at Dine Around Downtown. Also: A round of applause to the 35...

The China Institute Wants to Introduce You to Some “Damn Good Chinese Food”

The China Institute Wants to Introduce You to Some “Damn Good Chinese Food”

Mark your calendars for June 15, when author and East Wing Snack Shop dumpling king Chris Cheung sits down with LUCKYRICE entrepreneur Danielle Chang...

The Brand-New Wall Street Hotel Has Old-School Lower Manhattan Appeal

The Brand-New Wall Street Hotel Has Old-School Lower Manhattan Appeal

Pearl Street just got a pearl of a new place to stay: The Wall Street Hotel just opened this month, giving visitors a chance to bask in old Financial...