Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com | ebroadsheet.com Monumental Achievement Architectural Heritage Program Offers Access to Local Landmarks The AT&T Long Distance Building, designed by revered architect Ralph Walker in 1932, features a lobby with an allegorical ceiling mosaic decor designed by Hildreth Meiere, who later designed the stained-glass windows at […]
The BroadsheetDAILY ~ News of Lower Manhattan 10/16/19
Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com | ebroadsheet.com Keep It Light Condo Boards Question Need for South End Avenue Redesign After Installation of Traffic Signal A rendering of the BPCA’s plan for changes to the South End Avenue streetscape, with widened sidewalks shown in red, new medians in green, and the […]
Keep It Light
Keep It Light Condo Boards Question Need for South End Avenue Redesign After Installation of Traffic Signal A rendering of the BPCA’s plan for changes to the South End Avenue streetscape, with widened sidewalks shown in red, new medians in green, and the new “speed table” in brown. At the October 2 meeting of the […]
Today in History October 16
Today in History October 16 Oscar Wilde 690 – Empress Wu Zetian ascends to the throne of the Tang dynasty and proclaims herself ruler of the Chinese Empire. 1590 – Prince Gesualdo of Venosa murders his wife and her lover. 1780 – American Revolutionary War: The British-led Royalton raid is the last Native American raid […]
Today’s Calendar of Events in Lower Manhattan 10/16/19
Today’s Calendar October 16, 2019 11AM Elements of Nature Drawing Wagner Park Get inspired by the beautiful expanse of the Hudson River & New York Harbor. Embolden your artwork amidst the flower-filled and seasonally evolving palette of Wagner Park’s verdant gardens. An artist/educator will provide ideas and instruction. Materials provided. Wagner Park. Battery Park City […]
Music to Our Ears
Music to Our Ears Soprano Julie Reumert When she was ten, Julie Reumert was selected to sing at a celebration marking the birthday of Margrethe ll, Queen of Denmark. As a girl growing up in Copenhagen, Ms. Reumert performed with the Saint Anne Girls Choir as a soprano and a soloist. Arriving in New York in […]
Wildlife in Lower Manhattan ~ Accipiter eats Rock Dove for Breakfast
Wildlife in Lower Manhattan The dogwalking and jogging crowd on the esplanade this morning had quite a show, when an unidentified Accipiter (Bird Hawk) lazily flapped past a few heads and landed on a branch to enjoy his breakfast: a tasty pigeon. Alison Simko
Joint Pains
Joint Pains City Hall Hints at Scaled-Back Plan for Lower Manhattan Jail, While Pushing Ahead on Plan for New Prison Downtown A rendering that illustrates the bulk and shape of the 45-story, 1.27 million-square-foot prison complex that Mayor Bill de Blasio proposes to erect in Lower Manhattan. City Hall is now reportedly considering a scaled-back […]
RiverWatch Cruise Ships in New York Harbor
RiverWatch Cruise Ships in New York Harbor Norwegian ESCAPE outbound for sea Arrivals & Departures ——————————————————————— Tuesday, October 15 Mein Schiff 1 Outbound 13:00 pm (Bayonne); New England/Canadian Maritimes Seven Seas Navigator Inbound 6:15 am; outbound 5:30 pm; New England/Halifax, NS/Bermuda Wednesday, October 16 Amadea Outbound 8:30 pm; New England/Canadian Maritimes/Quebec City Thursday, October 17 […]
CLASSIFIEDS & PERSONALS Swaps & Trades ~ Respectable Employment in Lower Manhattan
CLASSIFIEDS & PERSONALS Swaps & Trades ~ Respectable Employment ~ Lost & Found 212-912-1106 editor@ebroadsheet.com John Street Methodist Church Autumn Tag Sale Thursday, Oct 24, 10 am to 4 pm Friday, Oct 25, 10 am to 4 pm Saturday, Oct 26, 10 am to 2 pm Everything HALF PRICE on Saturday!!! 44 John Street DO YOU […]