The Citi Bike Program is Already On a Roll!
Mayor Bloomberg celebrates the launch of the Citi Bike program with a throng of Downtown New Yorkers. New York City’s fleet of more than 5500 bikes and approximately 300 stations across Manhattan...
View ArticleAsphalt Green Battery Park City Celebrates Opening of New Facility
Downtown residents and supporters gather to celebrate the opening of the new Asphalt Green Battery Park City recreational facility. Members of the Downtown community, friends and supporters and board...
View ArticleFather’s Day 2013 Gift Guide
Not quite sure what to get your dad this year for Father’s Day? Look no further then DOWNTOWN’s Father’s Day gift guide for a solution! Whether your dad loves to grill outdoors or prefers to fiddle...
View ArticleBarrique: The Third Life of Wood
The Poltrona Frau Showroom where Downtown residents, designers and artists were treated to a unique display of fine Italian furniture titled: Barrique: The Third Life of Wood. In an underground...
View ArticleSpace Age Fitness News From DOWNTOWN and Superstar Gym’s Expert—Captain Kirk...
My goal as a personal trainer is always to maximize each one of my clients workouts while unlocking his or her potential…without getting him or her to hate me…or put too much undue strain on their...
View ArticleBAM Debuts the Biggest Movie Screen in Brooklyn
The Harvey Theatre at the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) is debuting its massive new movie screen—the biggest in all of Brooklyn—tonight. The “Steinberg” screen measures 35-feet-by-19-feet and...
View ArticleThe Hudson River Park Trust Hoping for New Waterfront Eatery at TriBeCa’s...
A peak at how the new restaurant on Pier 26 might look. The Hudson River Park Trust, a public benefit corporation that runs the Hudson River Park, recently put out a RFP (Request for Proposal) for a...
View ArticleCamp Leman Opens Its Doors For a Summer of Fun
With the end of the school year, the focus of the Léman Manhattan Preparatory School and parents can turn to the joy of summer. Give your kids the gift of fun this summer by sending them to Camp...
View ArticleBattery Park Welcomes the Annual NYC Swedish Midsummer Festival
One of the many revelers who enjoyed the sun and fun at the NYC Swedish Midsummer Festival in Battery Park City. On June 11, DOWNTOWN’s CEO and Publisher Grace A. Capobianco biked to the Robert F....
View ArticleWelcome to the Global Runway: Cityblis Develops New Platform for Fashion...
The new cyber center for fashion news—Cityblis.com. Bloggers and fashionistas, sharing the hottest news in emerging and independent fashion just found the process to be a whole lot easier....
View ArticleDowntown Cellars: The Financial District’s Upscale Underground Wine Shop...
Just a small sampling of the upscale offering at FiDi’s Downtown Cellars Downtown Cellars, offers a fine array of wine and spirits in a cozy shop in the Financial District, along with weekly wine...
View ArticleGramercy Park Hotel Rolls Out New Bike Share Program for Eco-Friendly Guests
As New York remains one of the top participants in the bike-share craze currently sweeping the nation with its Citi Bike program, private businesses are joining in on the trend with the latest...
View ArticleDOWNTOWN Fitness File: Ride Positive Thinking To Super Bowl Results
Positive thinking will help you achieve World Championship results! Believing in yourself is perhaps the most powerful motivational tool known to man. Our minds are a very powerful thing. If we break...
View ArticleReview: Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark Will Catch You In Its Spectacular Web
Spider-Man’s high flying aerial gymnastics are just some of the thrills the family will enjoy in the Broadway production. I’m not a huge fan of comic book heroes but I when heard that Spider-Man...
View ArticleTOP 10 DOWNTOWN REAL ESTATE STORIES FROM FIDI FAN PAGE
The iconic Red Cube which sits outside 140 Broadway in now a New York City landmark. Respected Downtown broker Luis Vazquez shares the most pertinent Lower Manhattan real estate news. Vazquez is a VP,...
View ArticleShopTrotter Turns The Trial of Shopping Into a Dream Experience
Getting caught up in throngs of New York shoppers is a nightmare most of us would like to avoid. Whether you’re an expert shopper or not, it’s easy to leave errands to the last minute. Rushing around...
View ArticleFirst Bessie Awards Given and Nominees Announced At Flatiron’s Gibney Dance...
Darrell Jones, winner of the third annual Juried Bessie Award. The temperatures ran high at the Gibney Dance Center in the Flatiron District last week, and that was not only because of the blistering...
View ArticleDJ Jacques to Provide the Beats at West Chelsea’s New Flor De Sol
Dj Jacques, an unparalleled dj that has played numerous NYC hotspots, comes to the recently christened Flor De Sol in West Chelsea. Celebrated DJ Jacques and Friends will lay down the beats at Flor...
View ArticleSushi Dojo Dazzles in East Village
The East Village’s brand new Sushi Dojo, serves up a high-quality and intimate sushi dining experience. When arriving at the East 6th Street destination, you’ll want to ask to sit at the bar, where you...
View ArticleLuxury New Penthouse Collection Available at Spectacular 25 Broad Street
LCOR, a fully-integrated real estate company specializing in property development, investment and management, has just released The Penthouse Collection at 25 Broad. “The Penthouse Collection at 25...
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