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Downtown Alliance Submits Testimony on Impact of Hurricane Sandy on Lower Manhattan’s Small Businesses

2/26/2013

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Elizabeth H. Berger, president of the Alliance for Downtown New York, today submitted testimony to the New York City Council Committees on Small Business and Economic Development. In her testimony, Berger discussed the steps the D... read more >>

DOWNTOWN DIALOGUE: Lower Manhattan's Museum 'Smile'

3/7/2012

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Uptown may have Museum Mile, but Lower Manhattan has a veritable Museum “Smile,” an s-curve of history, art and design institutions wending its way through our one square mile. It’s no wonder that the Downtown Al... read more >>

DOWNTOWN DIALOGUE: Back to the Future for the Financial District

1/26/2012

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Our mission at the Alliance for Downtown New York is to advance Lower Manhattan as a global model for a 21st century central business district, a compelling place to work, live and visit. This objective contemplates the future as... read more >>

DOWNTOWN DIALOGUE: Lower Manhattan is Where I Want to be for the Holidays

11/28/2011

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The holiday season is one of my favorite times of year, a time to appreciate what’s really important in life: family, friends and community. It’s a time when Lower Manhattan seems most like a little village, with decor... read more >>

DOWNTOWN DIALOGUE: Putting Down Roots Here? Join Us At Bowling Green

10/20/2011

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Lower Manhattan is the city’s oldest—and also newest—neighborhood. It is where George Washington was inaugurated as President in 1789 and where the   first Congress of the United States convened that sa... read more >>

DOWNTOWN DIALOGUE: The Post-9/11 Triumph of Lower Manhattan

9/17/2011

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Lower Manhattan is back—and better than ever. On September 11, 2001, the worst terrorist attack ever on American soil took 2,752 lives in Lower Manhattan. Fourteen million square feet of commercial office space were damaged... read more >>

DOWNTOWN DIALOGUE: What David Rockefeller Began, a New Generation Continues

5/26/2011

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Al fresco dining on Stone Street and at the World Financial Center. A fifth public elementary school announced for the Seaport area, and a new private one, too. Condé Nast on its way, and 61 media tenants already here. A ne... read more >>

DOWNTOWN DIALOGUE: Lower Manhattan Is Where Everyone Wants to Be

4/13/2011

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When I moved to Lower Manhattan in the early 1980s, just 10,000 people lived here. My husband and I can remember life in the neighborhood before a single deli stayed open at night, when restaurants closed early on Friday evening a... read more >>

DOWNTOWN DIALOGUE: A New Year's Toast for Lower Manhattan

1/6/2011

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New Year’s is a time to consider the past and make resolutions for the future, a time of reflection and dreaming, reckoning and optimism.  I’ve resolved to finish the books on my nightstand, learn how to make pie... read more >>

DOWNTOWN DIALOGUE: Use This Code For a Great Holiday

12/1/2010

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If you’re like me, you’re always saving those little scraps of paper you ripped out of a magazine or catalog or brochure—reminders of the restaurant you want to try, the gift you hope to buy or the event you mean... read more >>

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LOWER MANHATTAN VIDEO


Lower Manhattan is the place to be! This Downtown Alliance video highlights Lower Manhattan as a prime destination in which to work, live, play and visit.