Month: March 2022

The BroadsheetDAILY – 3/8/22 – City Says Planned Improvements to East River Waterfront Are On Hold

View as Webpage The Broadsheet – Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper Esplanade or Espla-Nada? City Says Planned Improvements to East River Waterfront Are On Hold A diagram illustrating the more-modest slate of improvements now contemplated for the East River Esplanade, between Peck Slip and Catherine Slip. The February 22 meeting of Community Board 1 (CB1) included...
A diagram illustrating the more-modest slate of improvements now contemplated for the East River Esplanade, between Peck Slip and Catherine Slip.

The BroadsheetDAILY – Lower Manhattan Local News – 3/7/22 – In Memoriam: Stan Braverman (1948 – 2022)

View as Webpage The Broadsheet – Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper In Memoriam: Stan Braverman (1948 – 2022) Devoted to Family, Married at Windows, and Enamored of Automotive Elegance (Editor’s Note: Longtime Battery Park City resident Stan Braverman died on February 28. This remembrance is provided by his widow, Maryanne Braverman.) Early Monday morning, Stan passed...
In Memoriam: Stan Braverman (1948 - 2022)

The BroadsheetDAILY – 3/4/22 – Hometown School Makes Good Community College in Tribeca Honored as Top School for Hispanics

View as Webpage The Broadsheet – Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper Click on the image above to read about the BPCA’s work in maintaining Battery Park City’s parks and public spaces. Hometown School Makes Good Community College in Tribeca Honored as Top School for Hispanics  Borough of Manhattan Community College, located in Tribeca, has been designated...
Borough of Manhattan Community College, located in Tribeca, has been designated as one of the nation’s leading Hispanic-serving institutions.

The BroadsheetDAILY – 3/3/22 – Bridge to Know Eire – Local Leader Proposes An Eponym for the Overpass

View as Webpage The Broadsheet – Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper Click on the image above to read about the BPCA’s work in maintaining Battery Park City’s parks and public spaces. Bridge to Know Eire Local Leader Proposes An Eponym for the Overpass The Morris Street pedestrian bridge As St. Patrick’s Day approaches, a Lower Manhattan community...
The Morris Street pedestrian bridge

The BroadsheetDAILY – 3/2/22 – In Wake of Broken Promises about Gyms in Public Schools, CB1 Aims to Build Athletic Facilities Elsewhere

View as Webpage The Broadsheet – Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper ‘If You Don’t Like It, You Can Have Nothing’ In Wake of Broken Promises about Gyms in Public Schools, CB1 Aims to Build Athletic Facilities Elsewhere Above: CB1 Youth & Education chair Tricia Joyce: “They have backpedaled on the gym for the new school, which...
CB1 Youth & Education chair Tricia Joyce: “They have backpedaled on the gym for the new school, which is no longer regulation-size, after they told us in September 2016 that it would be.”

The BroadsheetDAILY – 3/1/22 – Rate of Vaccination in Local Public Schools in Lower Manhattan Among Highest in City

View as Webpage The Broadsheet – Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper Calling the Shots Rate of Vaccination in Local Public Schools Among Highest in City Lower Manhattan public schools rank among the highest in the five boroughs by the percentage of students who have been vaccinated against COVID-19, according to new data released by the City’s...