by Jeff Simmons | May 21, 2020 | Events, Featured, NYC
At a time when many New Yorkers are struggling to make ends meet, the nonprofit The Alliance for Positive Change is hosting a virtual event on July 30 to support its vital food and nutrition programs, which provide free meals to New Yorkers living with HIV/AIDS and...
by Downtown Magazine | May 18, 2020 | Featured, Health, Living, News, NYC
On Sunday morning, Governor Cuomo emphasized the need to practice social distancing (“stay home”) to help slow the spread of the coronavirus outbreak. Medical professionals have advised that New Yorkers stock up on Kleenex, acetaminophen (Tylenol), and whatever cough...
by Downtown Magazine | May 18, 2020 | Featured, News, NYC
IT’S BEEN DIFFICULT STAYING AWAY FROM EVERYONE The firefighters of Lower Manhattan’s Engine 4/Ladder 15 have been through some pretty tough times. The company lost about a dozen men during September 11, having been one of the first companies to respond. In...
by Downtown Magazine | May 5, 2020 | News, NYC
The Alliance for Downtown New York, the nonprofit business improvement district for Lower Manhattan, has selected Josh Katz — a savvy street photographer who has captured the attention of over a half-million followers since uploading his first video at age nine — as...
by Downtown Magazine | May 5, 2020 | Featured, News, NYC
We had the pleasure of speaking with George Santana about his run for Judge of Civil Court New York City. While speaking with George, we felt that his story and upbringing is exactly what our country was built on. “Having been raised by a single immigrant...
by Downtown Magazine | Apr 29, 2020 | Business, Featured, Finance, NYC
The Alliance Will Award $800,000 In Cash Grants To Essential Lower Manhattan Small Businesses Once again, its time for Downtowner’s to get up dust ourselves off and prepare for another resurgence. We are all struggling, not just Lower Manhattan by the entire...