As the City Reopens, New Yorkers Like Al Wright Are Starting to Process the COVID Era

As the City Reopens, New Yorkers Like Al Wright Are Starting to Process the COVID Era

“This thing had me scared, I'm not gonna lie to you,” Al Wright, a maintenance technician for Battery Park City Authority’s Parks Operation...

‘We’re Here—Night, Day, Rain, Sleet, Snow, Heat, Pandemic’

‘We’re Here—Night, Day, Rain, Sleet, Snow, Heat, Pandemic’

During the last few months, more and more stories of how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted New Yorkers have been told and retold. They form a shared...

Your Outdoor Dining Options In Lower Manhattan

Your Outdoor Dining Options In Lower Manhattan

As summer welcomes New York City's second-phase reopening, we wanted to help you find a seat in Lower Manhattan to enjoy some food and drink while...

Don’t Forget to Tip Your Server, Even If It’s For Takeout

Don’t Forget to Tip Your Server, Even If It’s For Takeout

New York City’s second-phase reopening is now underway, which means restaurants are open for outdoor dining and we all learned how to make cacio e...

An Overview Of Businesses You Can Expect To Open In Phase 2

An Overview Of Businesses You Can Expect To Open In Phase 2

New York City’s second-phase reopening starts Monday, June 22, which means the following types of businesses are legally permitted to...

Support Your Lower Manhattan Restaurants: These Just Reopened

Support Your Lower Manhattan Restaurants: These Just Reopened

Both the restaurant and the coffee shop at The Wooly (11 Barclay Street) have been open throughout the COVID pandemic. Only recently did they combine...

How To Be A Good Customer During The Second-Phase Reopening

How To Be A Good Customer During The Second-Phase Reopening

New York City is about to look a little different. Neighborhoods are gearing up for the second-phase reopening, which means that restaurants will be...

What Restaurants Need To Know About The Second-Phase Reopening

What Restaurants Need To Know About The Second-Phase Reopening

The second phase of New York City's gradual reopening begins June 22, and many restaurants will be able to serve patrons in outdoor-dining...

Having Trouble Paying Rent? This Nonprofit Can Help.

Having Trouble Paying Rent? This Nonprofit Can Help.

One in five New York City residents lives in poverty, and the coronavirus pandemic has exacerbated the difficult situations of so many New...

Taiwanese Bubble Tea Shop Makes Its Debut On Greenwich Street

Taiwanese Bubble Tea Shop Makes Its Debut On Greenwich Street

Amid the steady reopening of Lower Manhattan businesses, we are delighted to welcome neighborhood newcomer Dragon Horn Tea to 106 Greenwich Street....

This Is No Time To Cozy Up: You Still Have To Stay 6 Feet Apart

This Is No Time To Cozy Up: You Still Have To Stay 6 Feet Apart

Last week, we sent a little reminder that,  though the city has started to reopen, the pandemic is nowhere near over, and you are still required to...

Here Are Some Free Webinars To Guide Small Businesses For The First-Phase Reopen

Here Are Some Free Webinars To Guide Small Businesses For The First-Phase Reopen

To help businesses better prepare for New York City’s first-phase reopening, the Department of Small Business Services is offering two webinars...