About usPartner with usSign up to our Newsletter

Support Manhattan Sideways

Discover the true heart of Manhattan with Manhattan Sideways. Our mission is to uncover the hidden gems, people, and stories that make Manhattan special.


We believe that the community thrives when we share stories about the real people and places that make it special. With your help, we can continue to uncover the undiscovered and support local businesses that make Manhattan the vibrant place it is.

You can be part of our mission by becoming a Manhattan Sideways contributor. With your contribution, you’ll be supporting independent journalism and helping us continue to provide our readers with the best content. Here are just a few benefits of becoming a contributor:

🗺️ Get insider knowledge about the more authentic, fulfilling side of Manhattan.

💌 Receive a daily newsletter, Monday to Friday, with fresh content every day.

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Join a community of like-minded readers who appreciate and love Manhattan's side streets.

📰 Enjoy unique and engaging stories about the real people and places that make Manhattan special.

🍽️ Find new favorite restaurants, cafes, and bars that you may not have tried otherwise.

🛍️ Discover new boutiques, stores, and shops that you can support and help keep Manhattan's local businesses thriving.

By supporting Manhattan Sideways, you’ll be supporting the hidden gems and local businesses that make Manhattan the unique and special place it is. Your contribution, no matter how small, will make a difference.