by Mike Hammer | Oct 8, 2014 | Downtown Living, Events, Lifestyle
What better way to make it through the work week than to head downtown on Wednesday morning for free flowers to spruce up your office or home? The Alliance for Downtown New York’s Green Around Downtown project has continued this year. On Wednesday October 8th, head...
by Mike Hammer | Oct 2, 2014 | Downtown News, Events, News, Sports, Sports Bites
Members of the 1964 Staten Island Little League World Series Team and Downtown Alliance President Jessica Lapin at the 50th Anniversary Ceremony. Photo: Courtesy of Jocelyn Alas In a time when the morale of New York City was low due to a disappointing loss by both the...
by Mike Hammer | Aug 12, 2014 | Business, Downtown Living, Real Estate
Jessica Lappin proves she’s a worthy successor When former Downtown Alliance President Elizabeth Berger tragically passed away last summer, there was concern that no one could replace the tireless advocate for Lower Manhattan. But the energy, efforts and results...
by Mike Hammer | Jun 18, 2014 | Coming Up, Dining, Events
For those of us non-morning people who just can’t seem to wake up in time to make it to the early morning farmer’s markets, the Water Street Night Market provides a solution! This Thursday, from 4-8 pm, the Downtown Alliance and GrowNYC will be partnering to host the...
by Mike Hammer | May 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
LOWER MANHATTAN EMERGES AS THE CITY’S BUDDING TECH HUB By Daria Siegel, Director of Launchlm Lower Manhattan is in a transformative era. Change is everywhere, from new, game-changing retail and restaurant options to spectacular new transit hubs and office towers to a...
