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West Village

January 07, 2013

Downtown Preschool Relocating to the Village to Avoid Future Flooding

Hurricane Sandy caused the Mandell School to scrap plans to open a location in the Financial District.

Financial District

November 26, 2012

Millennium High School Reopens for the First Time Since Sandy

Millennium is one of 57 public schools that were damaged by floods during the storm.

Lower East Side

November 07, 2012

Parents Fear Age Clash as FiDi High School Moves Into LES Elementary School

Freshmen and sophomores at Millennium High School moved to the Shuang Wen School on the Lower East Side.

Financial District

August 29, 2012

Pickup Trucks Must Go After Fatal Stock Exchange Accident, Locals Say

Sorel Deps-Medina, 70, was killed when a NYSE security pickup jumped the curb on Broad Street.

Financial District

August 23, 2012

Man Killed After Stock Exchange Security Truck Jumps Curb Downtown

The accident occurred in front of 45 Broad St., officials said.

Financial District

June 21, 2012

Millennium High School Wins $400K Grant to Renovate Gym Space

Millennium High School will renovate its multipurpose room and buy new exercise machines.

Financial District

June 15, 2012

'Hibachi' Food Truck Debuts Without Performing Chefs in Financial District

Hibachi Heaven doesn't have tall flames or flying knives, but it's still filling bellies downtown.

Downtown

February 03, 2012

Top Designers Want to Help Light Up Lower Manhattan

More than 100 industry professionals attended a recent meeting on "Illuminate Lower Manhattan."

Downtown

December 27, 2011

Drew Alexander Brings New International Focus to Leman Manhattan

Drew Alexander, head of school at Leman Manhattan, is DNAinfo's Principal of the Week.

Downtown

December 01, 2011

Milk Street Cafe May Close as Wall Street Barricades Remain, Owner Says

The Milk Street Cafe, at 40 Wall St., is on the verge of closing, the owner said.

Downtown

November 08, 2011

City Can't Afford $1M-a-Year Gym at Millennium High School

The city cannot afford to spend $1 million a year renting a gym space for Millennium High School, School Construction Authority President Lorraine Grillo said.

Downtown

November 03, 2011

Food Vendors Return to Wall Street After OWS Barricades Scaled Back

Five food vendors who left Wall Street after the city lined the street with barricades for Occupy Wall Street returned quickly after the city took down some of the blockades.

Downtown

September 19, 2011

Wall Street Protests Disrupt Monday Morning Commute

Protesters have been in and around Wall Street all weekend, prompting a surge in NYPD presence and MTA subway service shutdowns on Monday.

Downtown

August 03, 2011

Public Piano Pops Up on Broad Street

The piano, fitted with an electric keyboard, will be in place through mid-October.

Downtown

June 21, 2011

iPhone Symphony to Take Over Wall Street

iPhone users can download a free app to participate in the 12:45 p.m. event today.