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May 31, 2016 By

1279 BC – Ramesses II (The Great) (19th dynasty) becomes pharaoh of Egypt. 455 – Emperor Petronius Maximus is stoned to death by an angry mob while fleeing Rome. 1578 – King Henry III lays the first stone of the Pont Neuf (New Bridge), the oldest bridge of Paris, France. 1790 – The United States enacts its first copyright statute, the Copyright […]

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Filed Under: Today In History 8:53 am

Rowing Across the Atlantic

May 31, 2016 By

“Day 15, 29th May and this morning 2 weeks since Fox II and I pulled out of North Cove Marina with Rozinante II just behind. Bjørn Jordan, owner of that yacht, is an old friend who Arvid Bentsen and I encountered at sea when we rowed from Tenerife to Barbados i 1997. Bjørn had crew […]

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Local 8:51 am Tagged With: Local

In Memoriam: Bill Bernstein

May 31, 2016 By

Lower Manhattan lost a tireless civic champion on Tuesday when Bill Bernstein, a senior executive at the Downtown Alliance, died at age 64. “He was one of the people who came back to Lower Manhattan on September 12, 2001,” said Community Board 1 chair Catherine McVay Hughes, recalling how Mr. Bernstein talked his way past […]

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Featured 8:50 am Tagged With: Featured

How a Nazi Sympathizer’s Tribeca Garage Will Become a Luxe Mansion

May 31, 2016 By

A building with a tangled pedigree will soon become Lower Manhattan’s newest palatial townhouse, if plans recently approved by Community Board 1 (CB1) are carried out. The building in question is located at 11 Hubert Street, roughly between the Citigroup tower and the Holland Tunnel plaza. The structure was built in 1946 by Dietrich Wortman, […]

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Featured 8:47 am Tagged With: Featured

How a Nazi Sympathizer's Tribeca Garage Will Become a Luxe Mansion

May 31, 2016 By

A building with a tangled pedigree will soon become Lower Manhattan’s newest palatial townhouse, if plans recently approved by Community Board 1 (CB1) are carried out. The building in question is located at 11 Hubert Street, roughly between the Citigroup tower and the Holland Tunnel plaza. The structure was built in 1946 by Dietrich Wortman, […]

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Featured 8:47 am Tagged With: Featured

Arrivals & Departures

May 28, 2016 By

Saturday, May 28 Anthem of the Seas Inbound 6:30 am (Bayonne); outbound 4:00 pm; Bermuda Sunday, May 29 Celebrity Summit Inbound 6:30 am (Bayonne); outbound 4:00 pm; Bermuda Norwegian Breakaway Inbound 7:15 am; outbound 4:30 pm; Bermuda Norwegian Gem Inbound 7:15 am; outbound 4:30 pm; Canada/Maine Tuesday, May 31 Pacific Princess Inbound 6:15 am; outbound […]

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Riverwatch 8:36 pm Tagged With: Riverwatch

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