Month: October 2019

Putting the Tension in Detention City Council Approves de Blasio Controversial Plan for New Jail Complex in Lower Manhattan; Legal Challenges Likely A rendering that illustrates the original bulk and shape of the 45-story, prison complex that Mayor Bill de Blasio proposes to erect in Lower Manhattan, which has now been scaled back by approximately...

Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com | ebroadsheet.com Putting the Tension in Detention City Council Approves de Blasio Controversial Plan for New Jail Complex in Lower Manhattan; Legal Challenges Likely A rendering that illustrates the original bulk and shape of the 45-story, prison complex that Mayor Bill de Blasio proposes to...

Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com | ebroadsheet.com Skeleton Crew Prepare to Take Fright as Local Boys Ghouls Come Out to Play Downtown will become a ghost town this weekend, as kids and their families celebrate Halloween all over Lower Manhattan. In Battery Park City, the BPCA Dog Association and Le...

Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com | ebroadsheet.com Things That Make You Go ‘Hmm…’ Lawsuit Over Similarity Between One World Trade and Architecture Student’s Design Moves Ahead Jeehoon Park’s 1999 design for a skyscraper with eight sides that taper between a square base and a square roof. One thing is reasonably...

Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com | ebroadsheet.com You Can Hit-and-Run,  But You Can’t Hide Driver Alleged to Have Run Over Tribeca Pedestrian in May Indicted for Separate Manhattan Traffic Death Reckless driving has become a chronic safety menace in Lower Manhattan in recent years. In a May 10 incident at...

Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com | ebroadsheet.com Adding Insult to Penury Ridership Survey Indicates That Ferry Coming Soon to Battery Park City Primarily Serves Affluent Riders An analysis of who uses the NYC Ferry service, which the administration of Mayor Bill de Blasio plans to expand to Battery Park City...