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At the Helm – Captain Sarah Pennington

At the Helm – Captain Sarah Pennington

  She Captain, Sarah Pennington She's all That! The Old Man and the Sea is a short novel written by the American author, Ernest Hemingway. It takes place in 1951 Cuba and was published in 1952, long before females took the helm. One could argue that yes, in fact,...

The Future of Food is Plant-based, says Matthew Kenney

The Future of Food is Plant-based, says Matthew Kenney

Renowned vegan chef launched the Future Food Institute, an online school specialized in plant-based cuisine, and is opening 15 new restaurants.  I asked chef Matthew Kenney the question he must have heard a million times: How can a plate of vegan raw food compete with...

Looking to Move to the Hamptons

Looking to Move to the Hamptons

Unfortunately, many families are looking to be outside of city limits. Maybe you have considered taking a break from our beautiful city, of you may just want a place of your own to sneak away to? When we saw this lovely home, we just had to post this for our readers....

SMALL BUSINESS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE GRANT

SMALL BUSINESS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE GRANT

Small businesses and locally-owned shops are the lifeblood of our city. Unfortunately, almost all have been adversely impacted by COVID-19. To help businesses better cope with the changes the pandemic has imposed upon them, the Downtown Alliance is providing up to 25...

The Greens New Rooftop Pier 17 Summer 2020

The Greens New Rooftop Pier 17 Summer 2020

A new rooftop food & beverage experience features 28 mini lawns for responsible alfresco dining, summer cocktails, special programming, and lawn games Living in Lower Manhattan has so many perks when we first launched Downtown 11 years ago, we had the tagline...

5 Benefits of Working with a Designer in a Virtual World

5 Benefits of Working with a Designer in a Virtual World

As many of us are purposely spending more time at home these days, a rising demand for interior enhancements has hit the market. And with it, comes a natural uncertainty of how to approach a design upgrade when the end goal is to work with a professional. Simply...

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