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Financial District

February 14, 2013

Trinity Church's Embattled Rector Will Step Down in 2015

The controversial leader of Lower Manhattan's Trinity Church announced Wednesday that he's retiring.

Financial District

February 13, 2013

Trinity Church Slapped With Lawsuit Over Its Controversial Board Elections

A Trinity Church member has sued his troubled parish over the election of its leadership.

Financial District

November 05, 2012

CB1 Holds Emergency Meeting to Assess Sandy Damage in Lower Manhattan

Fallout from the storm includes damage to local businesses and some buildings still without heat.

Financial District

October 16, 2012

Trinity Church Cancels Halloween, Citing 'Abusive' Occupy Wall Street Camp

Trinity Church has canceled its Halloween program, citing safety concerns over an OWS encampment. 

Financial District

July 03, 2012

Trinity Church Begins Urgent Repairs to 18th-Century Graveyard Wall

The Trinity Place wall is getting $1.8 million worth of work to stabilize it.

Downtown

March 22, 2012

Trinity Church Snuffs Out Grassroots Push for Leadership Change

Trinity Church will not hold a contested election for its vestry this spring, the church announced.

Downtown

March 21, 2012

Trinity Church Members Demand Elections to Choose Leaders

Trinity Church's congregants want a greater voice in the future direction of the church.

Downtown

March 08, 2012

Turmoil at Trinity Church Amid Board Member Exodus

Nearly half of the historic church's board of directors has resigned in a dispute with its rector.

Downtown

February 01, 2012

Free Wi-Fi Comes to Trinity Church Graveyard

The centuries-old burial ground at 74 Trinity Place now has free Wi-Fi access.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

December 18, 2011

Over 40 OWS Protesters Arrested in Duarte Square Rally

Several Occupy Wall Street protesters were arrested near Duarte Square in SoHo on Dec. 17, 2011.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

December 16, 2011

Desmond Tutu Backs Occupy Wall Street Push for Duarte Square

The Nobel Prize winner urged Trinity Wall Street to work with protesters.

Downtown

September 06, 2011

'Ribbons of Remembrance' Mark 9/11 Anniversary at St. Paul's Chapel

St. Paul's Chapel is collecting white ribbons scrawled with memories and prayers.

Downtown

June 16, 2011

Downtown Artist Collects Fabric and Handprints for 9/11 Community Flag

The 12-foot-wide 9/11 community flag will be unveiled on the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terror attacks this fall.

Downtown

March 03, 2011

Trinity Church Opens New Gathering Space for Downtown Community

Charlotte's Place, a 3,000-square-foot Greenwich Street storefront, opens in the Financial District this spring.

Washington Heights & Inwood

December 20, 2010

Hundreds Celebrate the 100th Anniversary of Christmas Poem Reading

More than 700 people came to hear "Twas the Night Before Christmas" at The Church of the Intercession.