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Art Where You Least Expect It

3/5/2010

Walking through Lower Manhattan reminds me of three fateful courses I took in my sophomore year of college: Karsten Harries’ Philosophy of Architecture, Alex Garvin’s Study of the City, and Vincent Scully’s Intro... read more >>

DOWNTOWN DAILOGUE: Art Where You Least Expect It

3/3/2010

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Happy Earth Day, Lower Manhattan

3/2/2010

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Lower Manhattan remains in the vanguard of the green revolution. We’re not just planning it, we’re living it. But much has changed since the first Earth Day, back on April 22, 1970. These days, no one talks about e col... read more >>

Downtown Alliance Appoints Robin Schatell Executive Director of River To River Festival

2/3/2010

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The Alliance for Downtown New York has appointed Robin Schatell as Executive Director of the annual River To River Festival in Lower Manhattan, according to Elizabeth H. Berger, President of the organization. “The eyes of Ne... read more >>

DOWNTOWN DIALOGUE: The Art of Rebuilding Lower Manhattan

1/8/2010

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“The shapes arise!” Walt Whitman wrote. “Shapes of factories, arsenals, foundries, markets; shapes of the two-threaded tracks of railroads…” In poems written more than a century ago, Whitman celebrat... read more >>

Downtown Alliance Presents Mulch Mania 2010

1/6/2010

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Getting rid of that rapidly shedding holiday tree is an annual post-holiday headache. The Downtown Alliance has a solution: Mulch Mania 2010. The second annual event will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, January 9, 2... read more >>

Downtown Alliance Will Honor the 2009 Yankees With Granite Sidewalk Strip in Canyon of Heroes

11/6/2009

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The Alliance for Downtown New York will commemorate today’s ticker tape parade for the New York Yankees with a black granite strip embedded in the sidewalk of Broadway’s Canyon of Heroes. The strip will honor the Yanke... read more >>

DOWNTOWN DIALOGUE: Working at Home Not Working Out?

11/6/2009

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I am the only member of my family who doesn’t have my own room. Every evening after dinner, I set up my laptop on the bar outside my kitchen and unpack the messenger bag I lug back and forth from the office, organizing the f... read more >>

DOWNTOWN DIALOGUE: Canyon of Heroes

8/28/2009

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In Lower Manhattan, we can walk and chew gum at the same time, a fact that helps make the mile-long stroll up Broadway through the Canyon of Heroes a mobile history lesson. Because embedded in the sidewalk along this route are mor... read more >>

DOWNTOWN DIALOGUE: It's So Easy Being Green

6/17/2009

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Sorry Kermit, you’re dead wrong. It is easy being “green.” And, as Lower Manhattan and New York City embrace the 21st century, sustainability – defined more than two decades ago by the UN World Commission o... read more >>

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