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Learn All About Sophie Scholl and the Student-Led Resistance That Opposed Nazism
February 22 marks one of the most notable, but lesser known, moments in the fight against the spread of Nazism in Germany: On that day in 1943,...
Give Your Kids the Creative Summer of Their Dreams at Play:groundNYC’s Summer Camp
Hard as it may be to believe, given our frigid temps, summer is on its way. And, if you're looking for an innovative way to entertain your tots when...
One of Our Compost Bins Has a New Location Near City Hall
Some exciting news: One of our new compost bins has a new location near City Hall!The bin formerly stationed inside the north entrance of Bowling...
How to Get to the Statue of Liberty
In movies, the Statue of Liberty has paraded through the streets of Manhattan as an avatar of New Yorkers’ spirit (“Ghostbusters 2”), been...
Dig Into Black History Month With These Two Lower Manhattan Events
Lower Manhattan is marking Black History Month in all sorts of ways, and at Westfield World Trade Center, you can dig deeper into the area's...
New York State Has Dropped Its Indoor Mask Mandate, Here’s What You Need to Know
In response to careening Covid-19 case numbers following this winter's Omicron surge, Governor Hochul announced this week that she will be ending New...
Sign Up for the 9/11 Memorial’s Annual 5K Run/Walk
Run or walk in commemoration of the nearly 3,000 lives lost on September 11 with the 9/11 Memorial & Museum 5K Run/Walk presented by RXR, which...
Freshen Up Your Lunch Order With Ready-To-Go Meals at Proper Food
Figuring out your daily lunch order can eat up a good part of your day, not to mention the part of the day when you should be eating. Instead of...
MORE Romantically Festive Things You Can Do for Valentine’s Day
In case you haven’t already made plans for your Valentine’s Day (here are four very fabulous things you can do), more dining rooms and art spaces...
From Construction Site to National Landmark: How Lower Manhattan’s African Burial Ground Was Saved
The 1991 discovery of one of Manhattan’s most significant historical landmarks began like many other days in the city, with construction crews...
