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Alliance for Downtown New York Honors Seven Public Safety Officers for Exceptional Service 

Alliance for Downtown New York Honors Seven Public Safety Officers for Exceptional Service 

The Alliance for Downtown New York honored seven public safety officers for their outstanding service. The ceremony, a long-standing tradition at the...

Downtown Alliance and ArtBridge Announce Program to Beautify Lower Manhattan’s Construction Fencing

Downtown Alliance and ArtBridge Announce Program to Beautify Lower Manhattan’s Construction Fencing

The Downtown Alliance has announced a partnership with NYC arts nonprofit ArtBridge that will offer a program for Lower Manhattan’s property owners...

Lower Manhattan Experienced Weak Year of Office Leasing in 2024 Even as Positive Absorption Grew

Lower Manhattan Experienced Weak Year of Office Leasing in 2024 Even as Positive Absorption Grew

Lower Manhattan’s office market struggled in 2024, according to the Alliance for Downtown New York’s year-in-review report on the...

Public Art Installation “Star Light Star Bright” Coming to 140 Broadway

Public Art Installation “Star Light Star Bright” Coming to 140 Broadway

“Star Light Star Bright,” the Downtown Alliance’s newest public art installation, will be on view starting November 20 at the plaza in front of...

Downtown Office Leasing Stable in Q3, Positive Absorption Continues

Downtown Office Leasing Stable in Q3, Positive Absorption Continues

Lower Manhattan’s office market posted a 16% quarter-over-quarter increase for the third quarter of 2024 driven by a diverse set of nonprofit...

Third Annual Lunch Box Pop-Up Food Fair Returns on October 8th to 28 Liberty’s Fosun Plaza

Third Annual Lunch Box Pop-Up Food Fair Returns on October 8th to 28 Liberty’s Fosun Plaza

On Tuesday, October 8, the Alliance for Downtown New York, the nonprofit business improvement district for Lower Manhattan, will host the third...

Downtown Office Leasing Activity Up Slightly in Q2; Hospitality Sector Continues to Surge

Downtown Office Leasing Activity Up Slightly in Q2; Hospitality Sector Continues to Surge

Lower Manhattan’s office market wrapped up the first half of 2024 on stable footing, with office leasing up 1% over the first quarter in 2024,...

Alliance for Downtown New York Honors 34 Legacy Businesses in Lower Manhattan

Alliance for Downtown New York Honors 34 Legacy Businesses in Lower Manhattan

The Alliance for Downtown New York honored 34 Lower Manhattan businesses as Legacy Businesses in a reception on Thursday morning at the historic...

Downtown Alliance Bringing Lunchtime Summer Concert Series to Lower Manhattan 

Downtown Alliance Bringing Lunchtime Summer Concert Series to Lower Manhattan 

The Alliance for Downtown New York kicks off a free summer concert series on June 12 that will entertain Lower Manhattan's lunchtime crowds with six...

Dine Around Downtown Returns on June 4 With 41 Lower Manhattan Restaurants 

Dine Around Downtown Returns on June 4 With 41 Lower Manhattan Restaurants 

The Alliance for Downtown New York, Lower Manhattan's nonprofit business improvement district, will welcome 41 Lower Manhattan restaurants to the...

Alliance for Downtown New York Honors Seven Public Safety Officers for Remarkable Service

Alliance for Downtown New York Honors Seven Public Safety Officers for Remarkable Service

The Alliance for Downtown New York honored seven public safety officers for their exceptional service. The ceremony, a long-standing tradition at the...

Downtown Leasing Activity Improves Year Over Year While Still Lagging Behind the Five-Year Average

Downtown Leasing Activity Improves Year Over Year While Still Lagging Behind the Five-Year Average

Lower Manhattan office leasing showed an improvement over the same quarter in 2023, according to the Alliance for Downtown New York’s Q1 report on...