DOWNTOWN DIALOGUE: Lower Manhattan Is Where Everyone Wants to Be

DOWNTOWN DIALOGUE: Lower Manhattan Is Where Everyone Wants to Be

When I moved to Lower Manhattan in the early 1980s, just 10,000 people lived here. My husband and I can remember life in the neighborhood before a...

Downtown Alliance Unveils the New DowntownNY.com

Downtown Alliance Unveils the New DowntownNY.com

The Alliance for Downtown New York has launched a new, map-based website, www.downtownNY.com, designed as a Lower Manhattan information portal for...

Play Ball! Downtown Little League Kicks off the Season this Saturday

Play Ball! Downtown Little League Kicks off the Season this Saturday

After a long, cold winter, it’s finally time to play ball in Lower Manhattan with the Downtown Little League (DLL).On Saturday, April 9, the...

Pasta, Pastries, Bourbon and Brews: Poulakakos Family Alters Lower Manhattan Dining Landscape

Pasta, Pastries, Bourbon and Brews: Poulakakos Family Alters Lower Manhattan Dining Landscape

The Lower Manhattan dining scene has dramatically changed over the past several decades. What was once strictly a nine-to-five district with few...

DOWNTOWN DIALOGUE:  How To Make Water Street A Vital And Exciting Center Of Life

DOWNTOWN DIALOGUE: How To Make Water Street A Vital And Exciting Center Of Life

Water Street wasn’t always Lower Manhattan’s premier commercial corridor. For 350 years, it was maritime central: a port and shipyard,...

DOWNTOWN DIALOGUE:  It’s So Easy Being Green

DOWNTOWN DIALOGUE: It’s So Easy Being Green

Sorry Kermit, you’re dead wrong. It is easy being “green.”And, as Lower Manhattan and New York City embrace the 21st century,...

DOWNTOWN DIALOGUE:  Spring Is Sprung

DOWNTOWN DIALOGUE: Spring Is Sprung

Despite last Wednesday’s bizarre midday snow fall, it seems like spring has finally made its way Downtown.Lower Manhattan as we know it began...

Downtown Alliance Applauds Justice Department Decision to Keep Terror Trials Out of Lower Manhattan

Downtown Alliance Applauds Justice Department Decision to Keep Terror Trials Out of Lower Manhattan

Alliance for Downtown New York Chairman Robert R. Douglass and President Elizabeth H. Berger issued the following statement today after U.S. Justice...

Downtown Alliance Unveils Water Movements, a Re:Construction Project

Downtown Alliance Unveils Water Movements, a Re:Construction Project

The Alliance for Downtown New York has installed its latest Re:Construction piece, Water Movements, at Titanic Park, located at Fulton and Pearl...

Downtown Alliance Wants to Keep the Music Playing Downtown

Downtown Alliance Wants to Keep the Music Playing Downtown

The Alliance for Downtown New York wants to keep the music playing in Lower Manhattan, and has arranged for a piano to remain Downtown until August 1...

Chill Out Downtown Thursday with River To River and Duncan Sheik

Chill Out Downtown Thursday with River To River and Duncan Sheik

The ninth annual River To River Festival, New York City’s largest free summer arts program, will continue its string of noteworthy concerts...

DOWNTOWN ALLIANCE SURVEY REVEALS GREEN ASPECTS OF LOWER MANHATTAN RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD

DOWNTOWN ALLIANCE SURVEY REVEALS GREEN ASPECTS OF LOWER MANHATTAN RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD

The Alliance for Downtown New York, the business improvement district serving Lower Manhattan south of Chambers Street, recently released survey...