Downtown Living

Sets in the City: Moving the Gym to your Home

By Lalaina "Lala" Duncan WHEN NEW YORK LOCKED DOWN FOR THE COVID-19 pandemic last year, I was on vacation and figured I could improvise until things lifted — which had to be in a few weeks tops, right? “Workouts in the sand!” I decided, taking advantage of my...

Downtown Highlights: Mochidoki – Soft and Sweet

Colorful, soft, and sweet; there isn’t a treat quite like mochi! This time on Downtown Highlights we visited Mochidoki. Mochidoki serves delicious mochi. Mochi is ice cream wrapped in rice flour dough. All mochi at Mochidoki is gluten-free, with vegan options too....

The Power of Community: Battery Park Rallies for Their Parks

"This is a Political Unicorn" Residents of Battery Park City and their community were not having it: Governor Cuomo was not going to take away their green space. Cuomo wants the Essential Workers Monument up by Labor Day 2021, and we're all for a memorial celebrating...
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