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Even if you have plans with relatives on actual Thanksgiving, getting together for Friendsgiving is a fun way to connect with pals and make your own traditions. downtownny.com/news/friends...
Four Festive Friendsgiving Ideas to Be Thankful For - Downtown Alliance
The holidays aren’t only for family time.
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November 18, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Even if you have plans with relatives on actual Thanksgiving, getting together for Friendsgiving is a fun way to connect with pals and make your own traditions. downtownny.com/news/friends...
Aiden Sterlin, 18, runs Tacos del Barrio on Nassau and John streets. downtownny.com/news/tacos-d...
A Wunderkind Taco Teen Is Slinging Cheap Eats in the Nabe - Downtown Alliance
18-year-old Aiden Sterlin opened Tacos del Barrio on Nassau Street in October.
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November 18, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Aiden Sterlin, 18, runs Tacos del Barrio on Nassau and John streets. downtownny.com/news/tacos-d...
Lower Manhattan got a new bookstore this fall, and this one’s a gift for the kids downtownny.com/news/words-o...
Words on Warren Is a Literary Wonderland for Children - Downtown Alliance
Lower Manhattan's newest bookshop is perfect for young readers.
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November 17, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Lower Manhattan got a new bookstore this fall, and this one’s a gift for the kids downtownny.com/news/words-o...
Don’t be a Scrooge — grab your tickets today! downtownny.com/news/christm...
Bah, Humbug: ‘A Christmas Carol’ at PAC NYC - Downtown Alliance
Don't be a Scrooge — get your tickets today!
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November 17, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Don’t be a Scrooge — grab your tickets today! downtownny.com/news/christm...
NYC Ferry riders, here’s some news you can use: Starting on December 8, you’ll see some changes to the ferry schedule, including new stops and routes. downtownny.com/news/nyc-fer...
Big Changes to the NYC Ferry Coming in December - Downtown Alliance
Starting on December 8, you’ll see some changes to the ferry schedule, including new stops and routes.
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November 12, 2025 at 3:58 PM
NYC Ferry riders, here’s some news you can use: Starting on December 8, you’ll see some changes to the ferry schedule, including new stops and routes. downtownny.com/news/nyc-fer...
We’ve rounded up several organizations in the neighborhood where you can donate money, food and clothing to those in need. downtownny.com/news/food-co...
November 11, 2025 at 7:41 PM
We’ve rounded up several organizations in the neighborhood where you can donate money, food and clothing to those in need. downtownny.com/news/food-co...
It has never been a better time to be a coffee lover in Lower Manhattan. downtownny.com/news/coffee-...
Brews You Can Use: 32 Coffee Shops in Lower Manhattan - Downtown Alliance
It has never been a better time to be a coffee lover downtown.
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November 11, 2025 at 5:56 PM
It has never been a better time to be a coffee lover in Lower Manhattan. downtownny.com/news/coffee-...
The New York Transit Museum’s walking tour of the old City Hall subway station is a one-of-a-kind, only-in-New-York experience. downtownny.com/news/city-ha...
Inside the Long-Abandoned City Hall Subway Station - Downtown Alliance
There are two ways to see New York’s long-abandoned City Hall station. The first is to ride a downtown 6 train to its terminus at Brooklyn Bridge – City Hall, […]
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November 10, 2025 at 7:27 PM
The New York Transit Museum’s walking tour of the old City Hall subway station is a one-of-a-kind, only-in-New-York experience. downtownny.com/news/city-ha...
Whether your crew prefers a classic Thanksgiving dinner or something a little more creative, there’s sure to be an option here that (almost) no one will complain about downtownny.com/news/thanksg...
This Year, Your Thanksgiving Table Is at One of These 14 Restaurants - Downtown Alliance
It's Turkey Time!
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November 10, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Whether your crew prefers a classic Thanksgiving dinner or something a little more creative, there’s sure to be an option here that (almost) no one will complain about downtownny.com/news/thanksg...
If you’re in need of a local date night idea, this sultry, spooky lounge at 111 Broadway is just the ticket. downtownny.com/news/la-noxe...
Date Night Idea: La Noxe - Downtown Alliance
This sleek and sexy lounge is perfect for a romantic night out.
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November 5, 2025 at 3:18 PM
If you’re in need of a local date night idea, this sultry, spooky lounge at 111 Broadway is just the ticket. downtownny.com/news/la-noxe...
One of the only restaurants in Manhattan that showcases Central Asian cuisine, Farida, owned by brother-and-sister duo Farida and Zhanibek, offers an impressive list of Uzbek, Kazakh, Uyghur and Tadjick dishes. downtownny.com/news/farida-...
Farida Is the Cozy Fall Spot You’ve Been Searching For - Downtown Alliance
Plov, manti, kebabs and more will stick to your bones at this Cedar street highlight.
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November 4, 2025 at 7:56 PM
One of the only restaurants in Manhattan that showcases Central Asian cuisine, Farida, owned by brother-and-sister duo Farida and Zhanibek, offers an impressive list of Uzbek, Kazakh, Uyghur and Tadjick dishes. downtownny.com/news/farida-...
The first underground train to serve New Yorkers was a once-secret, 312-foot line beneath Warren and Murray streets in Lower Manhattan, known as the Beach Pneumatic Transit. downtownny.com/news/nyc-sec...
The Surprising History of NYC’s Secret First Subway Line - Downtown Alliance
There was once a secret, 312-foot line beneath Warren and Murray streets in Lower Manhattan.
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November 4, 2025 at 3:08 PM
The first underground train to serve New Yorkers was a once-secret, 312-foot line beneath Warren and Murray streets in Lower Manhattan, known as the Beach Pneumatic Transit. downtownny.com/news/nyc-sec...
On November 13, we’re getting into the noir spirit at Alamo Drafthouse Downtown for LM Live’s latest New York on Film screening. downtownny.com/news/lm-live...
Don Your Best Fedora for LM Live’s Noir-vember Screening of ‘Force of Evil’ - Downtown Alliance
On November 13, we’re getting into the noir spirit at Alamo Drafthouse with LM Live’s latest New York on Film screening.
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November 3, 2025 at 7:29 PM
On November 13, we’re getting into the noir spirit at Alamo Drafthouse Downtown for LM Live’s latest New York on Film screening. downtownny.com/news/lm-live...
Congratulations to Andrew and Remy Neymarc, ADNY’s inaugural Filmmakers-in-Chief! downtownny.com/news/dreamsc...
‘Dreamscape’ Wins Best Drama at New York Shorts International Film Festival - Downtown Alliance
Congratulations to Andrew and Remy Neymarc, ADNY’s inaugural Filmmakers-in-Chief, for the award!
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November 3, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Congratulations to Andrew and Remy Neymarc, ADNY’s inaugural Filmmakers-in-Chief! downtownny.com/news/dreamsc...
Last Halloween, we took to the streets with an EMF reader to get a better sense of downtown’s supernatural activity — and we had a spookily good time doing it. downtownny.com/news/video-g...
Video: Ghost-Hunting in Lower Manhattan - Downtown Alliance
Just how ghost-filled *is* Lower Manhattan? We took to the streets with an EMF meter to find out.
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October 29, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Last Halloween, we took to the streets with an EMF reader to get a better sense of downtown’s supernatural activity — and we had a spookily good time doing it. downtownny.com/news/video-g...
On October 28, 1886, New Yorkers gathered in anticipation of the unveiling of the nation's "New Colossus" — a massive sculpture gifted to the United States that would come to be known as the Statue of Liberty. downtownny.com/news/statue-...
Revisiting the Statue of Liberty’s 1886 Dedication - Downtown Alliance
Lady Liberty's long-awaited dedication took place on October 28, 1886.
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October 28, 2025 at 7:39 PM
On October 28, 1886, New Yorkers gathered in anticipation of the unveiling of the nation's "New Colossus" — a massive sculpture gifted to the United States that would come to be known as the Statue of Liberty. downtownny.com/news/statue-...
The can-petition of the year is making its big return to Brookfield Place on October 31, with some particularly can-spiring creations on the docket. downtownny.com/news/canstru...
Canstruction Returns With Can-Made Labubus and Landmarks - Downtown Alliance
The can-petition of the year is making its big return, with some particularly can-spiring creations on the docket.
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October 28, 2025 at 2:20 PM
The can-petition of the year is making its big return to Brookfield Place on October 31, with some particularly can-spiring creations on the docket. downtownny.com/news/canstru...
Join the Downtown Alliance, “Bare Feet with Mickela Mallozzi” and the South Street Seaport Museum for an evening of dance, film and storytelling that honors Indigenous voices and traditions from around the world downtownny.com/news/lm-live...
November Is Native American Heritage Month — Come Dance With Us! - Downtown Alliance
On November 6, we’re kicking things off with a special event featuring “Bare Feet with Mickela Mallozzi.”
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October 28, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Join the Downtown Alliance, “Bare Feet with Mickela Mallozzi” and the South Street Seaport Museum for an evening of dance, film and storytelling that honors Indigenous voices and traditions from around the world downtownny.com/news/lm-live...
Senior curator of the Whitney Museum Elizabeth Sussman and critic J. Hoberman had a lively conversation about Hoberman’s new book, “Everything Is Now: The 1960s New York Avant-Garde — Primal Happenings, Underground Movies, Radical Pop.” downtownny.com/news/lm-live...
LM Live Recap: Exploring the Underground Culture of 1960s NYC - Downtown Alliance
Senior curator of the Whitney Museum Elizabeth Sussman and critic J. Hoberman had a lively conversation about Hoberman's new book.
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October 27, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Senior curator of the Whitney Museum Elizabeth Sussman and critic J. Hoberman had a lively conversation about Hoberman’s new book, “Everything Is Now: The 1960s New York Avant-Garde — Primal Happenings, Underground Movies, Radical Pop.” downtownny.com/news/lm-live...
These downtown wedding vendors are ready to help you make your vision a reality. downtownny.com/news/wedding...
From Flowers to Frocks, Find Your Wedding Gear Downtown - Downtown Alliance
Lower Manhattan boasts a wealth of talented businesses and individuals dedicated to wedding excellence.
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October 22, 2025 at 6:34 PM
These downtown wedding vendors are ready to help you make your vision a reality. downtownny.com/news/wedding...
Whether you’re doing the legal deed ahead of a larger celebration or keeping your nuptials low-key, having your ceremony at City Hall is a lovely, low-maintenance way to officially tie the knot. downtownny.com/news/city-ha...
How to Get Hitched at City Hall - Downtown Alliance
Courthouse weddings are chic (and cheap!) Here's how to make yours a success.
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October 22, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Whether you’re doing the legal deed ahead of a larger celebration or keeping your nuptials low-key, having your ceremony at City Hall is a lovely, low-maintenance way to officially tie the knot. downtownny.com/news/city-ha...
From elegant hotel ballrooms to delectable restaurants with a view, the neighborhood has plenty of spaces for your special day. downtownny.com/news/wedding...
Looking for a Traditional Wedding Venue? Consider These Downtown Spots - Downtown Alliance
We have a slew of venues ready to host the wedding of your dreams.
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October 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
From elegant hotel ballrooms to delectable restaurants with a view, the neighborhood has plenty of spaces for your special day. downtownny.com/news/wedding...
We’ve gathered some of our favorite neighborhood spots for every step of the journey, from ring shopping to the proposal itself to the post-proposal celebration. You can thank us with an invite to the wedding! downtownny.com/news/engagem...
The Downtown Guide to Getting Engaged - Downtown Alliance
We’ve gathered some of our favorite neighborhood spots for every step of the journey, from ring shopping to the proposal itself to the post-proposal celebration.
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October 20, 2025 at 2:40 PM
We’ve gathered some of our favorite neighborhood spots for every step of the journey, from ring shopping to the proposal itself to the post-proposal celebration. You can thank us with an invite to the wedding! downtownny.com/news/engagem...
If you love bar trivia (and free drinks!), we've got the guide for you. downtownny.com/news/bar-tri...
Pop Quiz: Where to Find Bar Trivia in Lower Manhattan - Downtown Alliance
If you’re someone who loves storing obscure knowledge somewhere in your brain, pub trivia nights are ideal.
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October 16, 2025 at 1:28 PM
If you love bar trivia (and free drinks!), we've got the guide for you. downtownny.com/news/bar-tri...
This fall, Mercer Labs’ digital exhibition rooms have been transformed as part of a new collaboration with Toei Animation, the legendary studio behind the mega-hit series “One Piece.” downtownny.com/news/one-pie...
Mercer Labs Collabs With Manga Hit “One Piece” - Downtown Alliance
This fall, Mercer Labs’ digital exhibition rooms have been transformed as part of a new collaboration with Toei Animation.
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October 15, 2025 at 2:15 PM
This fall, Mercer Labs’ digital exhibition rooms have been transformed as part of a new collaboration with Toei Animation, the legendary studio behind the mega-hit series “One Piece.” downtownny.com/news/one-pie...