When Vice is Nice Two Veteran Committee Chairs Seek CB1’s Number Two Spot Thinking Outside the Box: Tammy Meltzer and Paul Goldstein playfully engage in some pantomime sparring as they debate their respective visions for the role of Community Board 1’s vice chair. Community Board 1 (CB1) has a new vice chair. Tammy Meltzer, who […]
Archives for July 2019
The BroadsheetDAILY ~ July 31, 2019
Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com | ebroadsheet.com When Vice is Nice Two Veteran Committee Chairs Seek CB1’s Number Two Spot Thinking Outside the Box: Tammy Meltzer and Paul Goldstein playfully engage in some pantomime sparring as they debate their respective visions for the role of Community Board 1’s vice chair. […]
CLASSIFIEDS & PERSONALS Swaps & Trades Respectable Employment Lost and Found
CLASSIFIEDS & PERSONALS Swaps & Trades Respectable Employment Lost and Found 212-912-1106 editor@ebroadsheet.com SEEKING FREE-LANCE PUBLIC RELATIONS PROFESSIONAL OR SMALL PR FIRM Work with well-reviewed author of five E-books, developing and implementing outreach strategies. Includes writing, placement, research, new outlets and on-line advertising. Savvy social media skills a must. Downtown […]
Today’s Calendar of Events for Lower Manhattan Wednesday July 31
Today’s Calendar Wednesday July 31 9:30PM Pickleball Battery Park City Authority An exciting fusion of badminton and tennis, this new sport has been proven to strengthen muscles, boost cardiovascular health, enhance brain function. Join your favorite BPCA staff and other adults for some friendly competition at drop-in pickleball. All skill levels welcome! Equipment provided. Esplanade […]
Today in History July 31
Today in History July 31 JEAN DUBUFFET Maquette zur Lithografie “Nez carotte” April 23, 1961 30 BC – Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian’s forces, but most of his army subsequently deserts, leading to his suicide. 781 – The oldest recorded eruption of Mount Fuji (Traditional Japanese date: 6th […]
RiverWatch ~ Cruise Ships in New York Harbor
RiverWatch Cruise Ships in the Harbor Arrivals & Departures Wednesday, July 31 Caribbean Princess Inbound 6:30 am (Brooklyn); outbound 7:00 pm; New England/Canadian Maritimes/Quebec City Thursday, August 1 Anthem of the Seas Inbound 6:30 am (Bayonne); outbound 4:00 pm; Bermuda/Eastern Caribbean Saturday, August 3 Norwegian Dawn Inbound 7:15 am; outbound 3:30 pm; Port Canaveral, […]
A Shore Thing
A Shore Thing HRPT Plans Beach and Historic Sculpture for Gansevoort Peninsula An overview rending of the Hudson River Park Trust’s plan for the Gansevoort Peninsula, with the proposed bathing beach at right, the ballfield in the center, and the picnic grove on the left. The Hudson River Park Trust (HRPT) has unveiled plans to […]
The BroadsheetDAILY ~ July 30 News of Lower Manhattan
Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com | ebroadsheet.com A Shore Thing HRPT Plans Beach and Historic Sculpture for Gansevoort Peninsula An overview rending of the Hudson River Park Trust’s plan for the Gansevoort Peninsula, with the proposed bathing beach at right, the ballfield in the center, and the picnic grove on […]
Today in History July 30
Today in History July 30 An early example of the Volkswagen Beetle 762 – Baghdad is founded. 1609 – Beaver Wars: At Ticonderoga (now Crown Point, New York), Samuel de Champlain shoots and kills two Iroquois chiefs on behalf of his native allies. 1626 – An earthquake in Naples, Italy, kills about 10,000 people. 1729 […]
CLASSIFIEDS & PERSONALS Swaps & Trades Respectable Employment Lost and Found in Lower Manhattan
CLASSIFIEDS & PERSONALS Swaps & Trades Respectable Employment Lost and Found 212-912-1106 editor@ebroadsheet.com SEEKING FREE-LANCE PUBLIC RELATIONS PROFESSIONAL OR SMALL PR FIRM Work with well-reviewed author of five E-books, developing and implementing outreach strategies. Includes writing, placement, research, new outlets and on-line advertising. Savvy social media skills a must. Downtown […]
Fireworks
Letters Fireworks Dear Mayor de Blasio: This year on the Fourth of July, New Yorkers were denied access to view the annual Macy’s 4th of July fireworks from Howard Hughes Corporation’s Pier 17. Although obligated by agreement with the City of New York to provide 10,000 sf (25% of the rooftop) open to the public […]
Today’s Calendar of Events in Lower Manhattan Tuesday July 30
Today’s Calendar Tuesday July 30 2:30PM Preparing for Retirement Workshop New York Public Library Learn the answers to your questions: How do I want to retire? How much money will I need to retire? When is the right time to retire? Who do I share my retirement income with? What are the greatest risks […]
Justice Delayed, But Not Denied
Justice Delayed, But Not Denied Ten Years Later, It Turns Out That FiDi Tenants Were Entitled to Rent Stabilization 90 West Street: Converted from office use to 410 apartments in 2005 Tenants at two FiDi rental buildings scored a major victory on June 25 when New York State’s highest court ruled that they had been […]
The BroadsheetDAILY ~ July 29, 2019 News of Lower Manhattan
Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com | ebroadsheet.com Justice Delayed, But Not Denied Ten Years Later, It Turns Out That FiDi Tenants Were Entitled to Rent Stabilization 90 West Street: Converted from office use to 410 apartments in 2005 Tenants at two FiDi rental buildings scored a major victory on June […]
The BroadsheetDAILY ~ Weekend Calendar for Lower Manhattan
Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com | ebroadsheet.com The Weekend Calendar July 27 & 28 9AM Family Farm Volunteer Day The Battery Conservancy Fun and active workshop for families looking to get outside and get dirty. Farm educators will lead participants in the tasks needed to keep our farm thriving […]
The BroadsheetDAILY ~ July 26, 2019
Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com | ebroadsheet.com Join us for our kickoff Chocolate & Cocktails Sail on Friday, July 26th, 2019 from 9:30pm-11:30pm. Take in views of the amazing NYC skyline on this indulgent sail. Tickets are $79.00 per person and include Chocolate & Pairings and then Beer & Wine as […]
Idyl Thoughts
Idyl Thoughts “Very hot and still the air was, Very smooth the gliding river, Motionless the sleeping shadows,” was how Henry Wadsworth Longfellow described a summer of his memory. We thought of these words when we observed two children playing above, on a lawn that they miraculously had all to themselves. At moments like this, […]
Free Flicks Under the Stars Down in Front!
Free Flicks Under the Stars Down in Front! Sundance Shorts, a selection of films curated by the Sundance Institute, will be screened at Liberty Park (the elevated green space above Liberty Street on Friday, July 26. In addition to seven films, there will be a live musical performance by QNA. Doors open at 7:15 pm, […]
Today’s Calendar of Events in Lower Manhattan ~ Friday July 26
Today’s Calendar Friday July 26 8:30AM Tai Chi Battery Park City Authority Build muscle and strength, improve flexibility and balance, and increase aerobic conditioning. Tai Chi results in strength and focus of body and mind. Esplanade Plaza. http://bpcparks.org/events/2019-07/ 1PM Pipes at One St. Pauls Chapel Pipes at One concerts feature the celebrated three-manual Noack organ […]
RiverWatch Cruise Ships in New York Harbor
RiverWatch Cruise Ships in the Harbor Arrivals and Departures Friday, July 26 Adventure of the Seas Inbound 6:30 am (Bayonne) ; outbound 3:00 pm; Bermuda/Bahamas Saturday, July 27 Anthem of the Seas Inbound 6:30 am (Bayonne); outbound 4:00 pm; Bermuda Norwegian Dawn Inbound 7:15 am; outbound 3:30 pm; Port Canaveral, FL/Bahamas Sunday, July […]