From 10:00am to 12:00pm on Wednesday, October 10, 2012, go to Bowling Green Park at Broadway & Whitehall Streets and pick up a free geranium. Since geraniums will not survive the winter, the park's officials dig up and give away geraniums every year.

From 10:00am to 12:00pm on Wednesday, October 10, 2012, go to Bowling Green Park at Broadway & Whitehall Streets and pick up a free geranium. Since geraniums will not survive the winter, the park's officials dig up and give away geraniums every year.

Help the Special Olympics New York on Saturday, October 13, 2012 by joining a team and pulling a fully-loaded FDNY firetruck over the finish line faster than the other teams. Come to Aviator Sports and Events Center and support the Special Olympics. You can learn more about the event by clicking here. Entry fee is $750.00 […]

Help plant thousands of tulips at Fall Community Planting Day on Saturday, October 20, 2012 from 10:00am to 12:00pm. All tools or gloves will be provided. There will be refreshments and children’s activities. For more information, please click here. RSVP by sending an e-mail to ContactUs@DowntownNY.com.  

The annual Hold the Door Day, honouring World Trade Center hero Ron Fazio, will be held this year on Saturday, October 20, 2012 at the Doubletree Hotel in Fort Lee, NJ. Hold the Door Day is a free all-day event for those experiencing loss or adversity (e.g., loss of a loved one, cancer, divorce, job loss). Hold The […]

The two-day College of Staten Island Halloween Blood Drive is being held on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 from noon to 5:30pm and on Thursday, October  25, 2012 from 10:00am to 3:30pm in the Campus Center (Building 1C) Green Dolphin Lounge. All blood collected is distributed to patients in need at more than 220 hospitals in […]