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Washington Street Plaza Opens Just in Time for Summer

With all the lovey weather we've been having during work hours, there's nothing more enjoyable than grabbing your lunch to-go and enjoying it outdoors. The question is, where to go? Lower Manhattan offers so many options from Zuccotti Park to Pier...

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Washington Street Plaza Opens Just in Time for Summer
06/06/2013 Miscellaneous

Washington Street Plaza Opens Just in Time for Summer

With all the lovey weather we've been having during work hours, there's nothing more enjoyable than grabbing your lunch to-go and enjoying it...

Picture Lower Manhattan: Zuccotti Park
12/20/2012 Arts & Culture

Picture Lower Manhattan: Zuccotti Park

Zuccotti Park has had quite a history.  Formerly called Liberty Plaza Park, it was built in 1968 in return for a height bonus for an adjacent...

Once Again, the Financial District Thrives as Live-Work Community
03/27/2012 Our Work

Once Again, the Financial District Thrives as Live-Work Community

By Liz BergerOur mission at the Alliance for Downtown New York is to advance Lower Manhattan as a global model for a 21st century central business...

Spring Ahead In Lower Manhattan
03/19/2012 Miscellaneous

Spring Ahead In Lower Manhattan

By Manny LalaThe weather is getting warmer, daylight savings is in full swing, crocuses are peaking through the wintery soil and Lower Manhattan is...

Picture Lower Manhattan: Joie de Vivre by Mark di Suvero
07/20/2011 Miscellaneous

Picture Lower Manhattan: Joie de Vivre by Mark di Suvero

Mark di Suvero's Joie de Vivre never fails to bring the joy of life to Zuccotti Park.  Consisting of 70-foot-high open-ended tetrahedrons, the...

Take It Outside
08/31/2009 Miscellaneous

Take It Outside

As summer started winding down (sniff), I felt as though I didn’t take full advantage of the beautiful weather we had. Oh, I took a couple...