About LMCC
Founded as Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, LMCC serves, connects, and makes space for artists and community. Since 1973, LMCC has been the champion for independent artists in New York City and the cultural life force of Lower Manhattan.
Resources for Artists
Our arts service programs include residencies, grants, workshops, and professional training for artists from all disciplines and practices.
The Arts Center at Governors Island
The Arts Center at Governors Island is a new incubator for cultural experimentation and gathering space to exchange in dialogue. This space serves artists and the public alike.
River To River
Presented by LMCC, River To River is Downtown New York City’s completely free summer arts festival.
Love us? Get involved!
There are many ways for you to support LMCC, from volunteering to donating.