Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com | ebroadsheet.com Of Separation and Celebration Reaching Across the Chasm, At Least for an Evening Jean Leon Gerome Ferris’s 1915 oil painting, “The First Thanksgiving 1621,” enshrines a redemptive (if somewhat simplified) fable of reconciliation among polar opposites, that remains both resonant and relevant today. […]
Archives for November 2019
The BroadsheetDAILY ~ News of Lower Manhattan ~ 11/26/19
Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com | ebroadsheet.com Quid Pro No? FiDi Renters Seek Recompense for Years of Rent Overcharges; Landlord Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Overrule Tenants’ Victory A map, compiled by New York University’s Furman Center (which advances research and debate on housing, neighborhoods, and urban policy)illustrating the dozens […]
The BroadsheetDAILY ~ News of Lower Manhattan ~ 11/25/19
Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com | ebroadsheet.com Artists-Not-In-Residence Your Next Neighbors Might Be Vastly Less Interesting, But Better Able to Pay High Rents Even as public art proliferates in Lower Manhattan (seen here in the form of a new mural at the World Trade Center), artists themselves are being driven […]
Today in History ~ November 25
Today in History November 25 Castro 1343 – A tsunami, caused by an earthquake in the Tyrrhenian Sea, devastates Naples and the Maritime Republic of Amalfi, among other places. 1487 – Elizabeth of York is crowned Queen of England. The new consort of King Henry VII travelled by barge from Greenwich to the Tower of […]
EYES TO THE SKY November 25 – December 8, 2019
EYES TO THE SKY November 25 – December 8, 2019 Venus, Jupiter, Saturn, Moon at dusk. Mars, Mercury dawn Innermost planet Mercury puts on its best morning display of the year for Northern Hemisphere observers from late November to early December. This looping animation shows the changing configuration of Mercury, Mars and Virgo’s brightest […]
RiverWatch ~ Cruise Ships in New York Harbor
RiverWatch Cruise Ships in New York Harbor Click to watch Pioneer at her dock Arrivals & Departures ——————————————————————— Tuesday, November 26 Queen Mary 2 Inbound 6:00 am (Brooklyn); outbound 5:00 pm Eastern Caribbean Sunday, December 1 Anthem of the Seas Inbound 5:30 am (Bayonne); outbound 3:00 pm Port Canaveral, FL/Bahamas Norwegian Bliss Inbound 6:15 […]