Lower Manhattan is a lively neighborhood right now with a bear spray incident forcing hotel evacuations, while cultural events like a mahjong festival at the Jewish museum and a World Cup installation at Brookfield Place's Winter Garden are drawing crowds.
·Hilton DoubleTree hotel in Lower Manhattan evacuated after bear spray released; two hospitalized
·Brookfield Place transformed its Winter Garden into free World Cup sanctuary installation
·Mahjong festival drawing hundreds to Jewish museum in Lower Manhattan
·Kitchen Arts & Letters showcasing New York food stories in the neighborhood
·NYC Board of Elections certifying primary results with manual recounts underway
drawn from ABC7 New York, Spectrum News NY1, Secret NYC, Downtown Alliance · updated 9h ago