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Where to Drop Off Your Composting During the Pandemic

With many of our compost drop-off locations suspended due to COVID-19 and pandemic-related budget cuts, you might have wondered if there’s any alternative to tossing your food scraps into the trash. When organic waste ends up in our landfills, it...

Where to Drop Off Your Composting During the Pandemic

Where to Drop Off Your Composting During the Pandemic

With many of our compost drop-off locations suspended due to COVID-19 and pandemic-related budget cuts, you might have wondered if there’s any...

Mulchfest 2020: The Greener Way To Dispose Of Your Trees, Wreaths

Mulchfest 2020: The Greener Way To Dispose Of Your Trees, Wreaths

Here’s a link to a Facebook event to mark on your calendar: On Saturday, January 4, bring your old trees and wreaths to Bowling Green Park for...

Where To Take The Items That Don’t Bring Joy

Where To Take The Items That Don’t Bring Joy

By: Elizabeth LutzSpring is here.  We've adjusted our clocks, started wearing lighter coats and many of us will be channeling our inner Marie Kondo...

Greenmarket At Oculus Plaza Opens For Green Season

Greenmarket At Oculus Plaza Opens For Green Season

By: Caroline De TinoGreen season has arrived and is now open for business in Lower Manhattan!With the greenmarkets in New York City finally open for...

Lean, Mean & Green – LM is a Recycling Machine!

Lean, Mean & Green – LM is a Recycling Machine!

By: Caroline De TinoLate last month, Lower Manhattan hit a new milestone! In a neighborhood known for record-breaking skyscrapers, this success was...

It’s Greenmarket Season In LM!

It’s Greenmarket Season In LM!

By: Caroline De TinoThe holiday season is fast approaching! Why not use the freshest ingredients in your next recipe by shopping at one of the many...

Challenge Your Green Thumb With Your New SunPatiens

Challenge Your Green Thumb With Your New SunPatiens

By: Downtown AllianceOver 3,000 beautiful SunPatiens were given new homes at the Downtown Alliance's Adopt A Plant event this past Wednesday -- what...

We’re Spreading SunPatiens In LM

We’re Spreading SunPatiens In LM

By: Owa KankhwendeCome join the Downtown Alliance at our annual plant give-away!  Mark your calendar for Wednesday, October 18th as we'll be giving...

Let LM’s Celestial Artistry Launch You Out Of This World

Let LM’s Celestial Artistry Launch You Out Of This World

By: Justin DizonSpace may be the final frontier, but a new art installation at City Hall Park asks us to explore the mysteries of both the solar...

LM’s Greenmarkets Offer Freshness From Farm To Plate

LM’s Greenmarkets Offer Freshness From Farm To Plate

By: Caroline De TinoFall is a great time to give healthy eating a green light! And what better place to do that than a greenmarket in Lower...

Flower Power In LM

Flower Power In LM

By: Caroline De TinoDo you have a green thumb? Or a soft spot for plants?If so, check out the Downtown Alliance’s Adopt-A-Plant event from 10 A.M....

PUT SOME METTLE IN YOUR PEDAL: EXPLORE LM BY BIKE

PUT SOME METTLE IN YOUR PEDAL: EXPLORE LM BY BIKE

By Dounya GuermahErnest Hemingway said the best way to “learn the contours of a country” was to ride a bike. Why not discover New York City’s...