Miscellaneous Picture Lower Manhattan: One Seaport Plaza April 18, 2012 A tree bends its branches toward One Seaport Plaza on a windy day in early April. The tree’s white blossoms are so thick they could be mistaken for snow – which would be more flurries than the New York area received all winter. [Photo by Kelly Rush] Tags: 1 Seaport Plaza South Street Seaport Related Content 35 Reasons Why Lower Manhattan Is One of the Coolest Neighborhoods in the World (We Mean It!) Lower Manhattan might not have the same historically cool reputation as, say, the Lower East Side, but we pack in a surprising amount of hipness. News September 2026 Toss Your Old Clothes and Docs at Our Fall Shred-a-Thon, Now at a New Location On October 3, we’re pulling out our shredding truck and clothing bins for our annual fall shred-a-thon. News September 2026 The Buffalo Are Coming, the Buffalo Are Coming On Friday, September 18, 40 life-size buffalo puppets will march through the neighborhood News September 2026