LES: A Haven for Lovers of America’s Best Pizza
New York City is the center of the known universe, according to its loyal denizens, and for good reasons—from its world-renowned museums and Michelin-starred restaurants to Central Park and the most storied skyline. But a true point of pride for New Yorkers has to be its pizza. The first thing that comes to mind when […]
Fall and Winter Drinking and Dining at Pier 17
A short distance from the One Manhattan Square condos lies a bounty of beautiful waterside establishments at Pier 17. Whether it’s lunch overlooking the East River, after-work cocktails, or somewhere for a fancy dinner date, Pier 17 has it all. Dante Seaport New Yorkers flock to Dante for various reasons: some to sip the upside-down […]
Neighborhood Spotlight: Speakeasies
Clandestine entrances, patrons dressed to the nines, and libations flowing freely — speakeasies conjure up images of NYC’s gritty 1920s glamour. While that era is a century behind us, some of these Prohibition holdovers are still alive and well on the Lower East Side. As a bonus, they are completely legal, albeit a little less […]
Game Night at Two Bit’s Retro Arcade
Eighties nostalgia is in the air, and it’s firmly established as part of the zeitgeist. You’re not alone in the desire to relive your love of 1980s big-hair metal bands, revisit classic films like “The Breakfast Club” and “Dirty Dancing,” dress up with shoulder pads and parachute pants — or just get in on the […]
Smooth Jazz and Fine Wine on the Water
Residents of the stylish Lower East Side homes at One Manhattan Square enjoy sweeping New York Harbor views, complete with the iconic Statue of Liberty and the rising Downtown Brooklyn skyline. But you can’t truly appreciate One Manhattan Square and its surrounding skyscrapers without seeing it from the harbor’s point of view, and there’s no […]
What’s Happening at the New Museum
The New Museum is one of the most exciting institutions for art lovers in NYC. Established by curator Marcia Tucker in 1977, it is an incubator for innovative ideas from up-and-coming visionary artists and a showcase for those who’ve already made their mark. With its constant roster of eye-opening exhibitions, there’s always a reason to […]
Neighborhood Spotlight: Famous Local Eateries
There’s only one pizza spot in New York that can lay claim to both milling its own flour in the basement and making you nostalgic for the Downtown scene of the 90s with a 21st- century twist—and that place is Scarr’s Pizza. As Carlo Mantuano of The Infatuation writes, “It’s almost impossible to resist the […]
Taking a Stroll over Manhattan Bridge to DUMBO
The Manhattan Bridge is an architectural marvel, a symbol of the reach of the city and the gateway to Brooklyn for the residents of One Manhattan Square’s Lower East Side condos from Extell Development. Just across the bridge, literally framed by its expanse, is DUMBO, a truly destination-worthy neighborhood and an international hub for culture […]
Hanging Out at the Chinatown Night Market
It’s summer in NYC. Are you ready to experience the incredible variety of the city’s culture and cuisine? All you have to do is head out from the One Manhattan Square condos and explore the surrounding neighborhood. You’ll find exciting art galleries, world-class museums, and eateries frequented by those in the know. And, for the […]
Cabins on a Rooftop: The Greens at Pier 17
Entrancing art installations. Delicious fine dining. Hip pop-up bars. The Lower East Side has never been more exciting, and living at One Manhattan Square puts residents in the heart of the action. This month, we’re highlighting one of the neighborhood’s newest rooftop lounges, where exciting events meet social consciousness to create a unique New York […]