The Perelman Center for the Performing Arts at the World Trade Center, which opened in September 2023, joins other downtown cultural attractions including the concert venue at Pier 17, the 9/11 Memorial & Museum, the Jewish Heritage Museum, the National Museum of the American Indian, LMCC and Brookfield Arts. ( Photo: Courtesy Dutch Treat/Journal 2023/Wikimedia Commons) Investing in Culture Is Key to Lower Manhattan’s Future The arts are key to any thriving neighborhood. Cultural touchstones enrich, delight and entertain us. They make a neighborhood... Voices 12 Jul 2024 | 05:34
City Council candidate Kim Moscaritolo. Photo: Gerri Hernandez A Timely Boost for Moscaritolo Former Upper East Side Assembly Member Pete Grannis announced Thursday he would be endorsing Kim Moscaritolo for City Council... News 10 Jun 2021 | 01:26
From left, District 5 candidates Kim Moscaritolo (photo: Martin Bentsen) and (right) Tricia Shimamura (photo courtesy of Shimamura’s campaign). Former UES Council Member Endorses Two Candidates in District 5 Primary Former City Council Member Jessica Lappin announced Wednesday she is endorsing two candidates in the race to determine who... Home 12 May 2021 | 11:19
Jessica Lappin (right) and Ric Clark from Downtown Alliance handing out face masks in Lower Manhattan on June 18, 2020. ( Photo: Ann-Sophie Fjello-Jensen / Alliance for Downtown New York) A Safe and Healthy Mission The Alliance for Downtown New York, the nonprofit business improvement district for Lower Manhattan, has always centered... News 29 Jun 2020 | 10:00
Photo: Lou Sepersky Finally, Sutton Place Park — almost You could practically hear the neighborhood’s sigh of relief. “I’ve lived near here all my life,” one woman exulted, at the... News 05 Aug 2019 | 02:18