by Addison Franz | Jul 2, 2019 | Coming Up, Events, Featured
The Fourth of July only comes once a year, so it’s only fitting that you spend your Independence Day in Lower Manhattan where the views are spectacular, and truly the best fireworks in the city. Here’s a look at our top 6 spots to spend the Fourth: Number...
by Ellen Johnson | Jul 5, 2017 | Downtown Living
Much like the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, the Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks show is a New York City tradition. Nothing says Independence Day in America like a sparkling array of light and color as an exhibition of patriotism. This year marks the 41st...
by Alyssa Cook | Jul 4, 2017 | Culture, Downtown Living, Events
Fourth of July is finally here and New York City is known for their Macy’s Fireworks. The 41st annual celebration of Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks is launching their light show from five barges stationed along the East River between East 24th and 41st...
by Downtown Magazine | Jun 29, 2016 | Coming Up, Culture, Entertainment, Events
The 4th of July is one of those holidays you either love or hate. My family is in the latter camp because for us, the holiday was always spent coddling our terrified border-collie. The loud unpredictable bangs were too much for her neurotic demeanor. I however, unlike...
by Helaina Hovitz | Jun 27, 2016 | Dining, Downtown Living, Events
For us long-term Lower Manhattanites, watching the fireworks on July 4 has been a decades-long emotional roller coaster full of excitement, confusion, and disappointment. Year after year, they switch rivers from east to west, move them further uptown, cancel them...
