Lower Manhattan’s Local News View as Webpage A Fresh Perspective on a Fresh Start Alliance Assigns Digital Anthropologist to Document Downtown’s Rebirth Above: This photo, taken by Mr. Katz, offers a perspective on the sponsored studio space of Silver Art Projects at Four World Trade Center, where sculptors and painters are given workspace for up…
Month: May 2021
The BroadsheetDAILY ~ City and State Prosecutors Team Up on Criminal Probe of Trump Finances at FiDi Landmark 40 Wall Street
Lower Manhattan’s Local News View as Webpage Odious Edifice City and State Prosecutors Team Up on Criminal Probe of Trump Finances at FiDi Landmark The 70-story, Depression-Era skyscraper at 40 Wall Street, owned by Donald Trump, is the focus of a criminal investigation by New York County District Attorney Cyrus Vance and New York State…
The BroadsheetDAILY ~ 5/26/21 ~ City Hall Hopeful Arrested Blocking Traffic in Lower Manhattan to Mark George Floyd Anniversary
View as Webpage Lower Manhattan’s Local News Good Trouble City Hall Hopeful Arrested Blocking Traffic in Lower Manhattan to Mark George Floyd Anniversary Mayoral candidate Shaun Donovan knelt with fellow protestors, blocking traffic at the entrance to the Holland Tunnel. Mayoral candidate Shaun Donovan was arrested Tuesday afternoon on Canal Street, after participating in a…
The BroadsheetDAILY ~ 5/25/21 ~ Landmarks Agency Mulls Protection for Chinatown Monument
View as Webpage Lower Manhattan’s Local News Saluting Sacrifice Landmarks Agency Mulls Protection for Chinatown Monument Above: The Kimlau War Memorial, at Chatham Square. Below: Lieutenant Benjamin Ralph Kimlau (1918 – 1944) The City’s Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) has agreed to consider a proposal to confer legally protected status on the Kimlau War Memorial, a…
The BroadsheetDAILY ~ 5/24/21 ~ Little Island Opens to Rave Reviews ~ ‘A Whimsical Oasis’
View as Webpage Lower Manhattan’s Local News ‘A Whimsical Oasis’ Little Island Opens to Rave Reviews More than 130 concrete “tulips” (each a unique shape, size, and elevation) merge to form an undulating meadow that soars as high as 60 feet, and dips as low as 15 feet above the Hudson’s surface. The Lower West…
The BroadsheetDAILY ~ 5/21/21 ~ Alliance Presents Downtown Live Performance Festival This Weekend
View as Webpage Stone Street Lower Manhattan’s Local News Acting Out Alliance Presents Downtown Live Performance Festival This Weekend The Downtown Alliance, in partnership with The Tank and En Garde Arts, will present Downtown Live—a free, outdoor performance festival in Lower Manhattan this weekend (Saturday and Sunday, May 22 and 23). Shows will be offered…