Letters To the editor, The deconstruction of the temporary Rector Street Bridge-upsetting to some in the community-actually has many supporters, and certainly came as no surprise. Members of the community have been discussing the removal of the bridge for years at Community Board 1 meetings, which are open to all. The removal of the bridge […]
Letters ~ The Rector Street Bridge
Letters To the editor: Re: Trestle Tussle The BroadsheetDAILY, January 7 Five members of the Transportation Committee voted against 3,700 community members to advance the demolition of the Rector Street Bridge rather than explore the possibility of community engagement to save it. CB1 had repeatedly passed resolutions over the years on the Rector Street Bridge, […]
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Letters
Letters To the editor: As of this moment, the only person who can save the Rector Street Bridge is New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo. If you want to act to save the bridge, you and your friends, children and associates are all encouraged to write our Governor Cuomo. Please email his Manhattan representative at: […]
Letters
Letters To the editor: The Seaport Coalition is asking our neighbors to send their comments before January 16th to NYSDEC, the agency that will be overseeing the cleanup of toxins found under the 250 Water Street (formerly Millstein) parking lot. Here are some talking points: 1. Mercury Action Levels should never exceed background at the […]
Letters: Preservation of the Rector Street Bridge
Letters Preservation of the Rector Street Bridge Dear Community, The Rector Street Bridge is the second item on the agenda of Community Board 1’s Transportation Committee on Tuesday January 7th at 6pm at 1 Centre Street, Room 2202A. It may be your final chance to take a stand for the preservation of the Rector Street […]
The BroadsheetDAILY ~ News of Lower Manhattan ~ 11/27/19
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. […]
Letters
Letters The Rector Street Bridge November 18, 2019 To the editor: People who cross a bridge trust that it is safe; that it is built to proper standards; that it is inspected by engineers for reliability; that it meets neighborhood needs; that it is a permanent public asset. The majority of the residents, workers, visitors […]
Letters ~ The Climate Movement
Letters If You Think Your Voice Doesn’t Matter in the Climate Movement Then You Need to Read This To the editor: Just a month into the school year and virtually every student across the world is asking themselves the same question: can youth protest really make an impact on the climate crisis? […]
Preservation of Lower Manhattan’s Rector Street Bridge
Letters The Rector Street Bridge To the editor: I couldn’t agree more with the idea that we need to do everything we can as a community to keep this extremely important passage intact. Unless there is a compelling reason presented by the appropriate authorities (safety issue with existing structure), I can’t […]
The BroadsheetDAILY ~ July 24
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 […]
The BroadsheetDAILY ~ July 22, 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 […]
The BroadsheetDAILY July 17, 2019 The News of Lower Manhattan
Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com| ebroadsheet.com Waves of Change Honoring a Matriarch of the Hudson Students collect water and marine life samples from the Hudson at Pier 40. On Monday (July 22), the River Project will host its 2019 Summer Cruise, raising funds for the highly regarded, Lower Manhattan-based […]
The BroadsheetDAILY ~ July 16, 2019
Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com| ebroadsheet.com The BPCA Gets a Credit Limit Increase Albany Legislature Okays Half a Billion in New Bond Debt for BPCA The State legislature has enacted a measure that will allow the Battery Park City Authority to take on up to half a billion dollars […]
The BroadsheetDAILY July 15, 2019 News of Lower Manhattan
Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com| ebroadsheet.com Come Hell and High Water Federal Report Foresees More Frequent Flooding for Lower Manhattan Superstorm Sandy floods West Street A new report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration(NOAA), the federal scientific agency responsible for study of oceans, major waterways, and the atmosphere, […]
Today in History July 15
Today in History July 15 Rembrandt’s Danae was first painted in 1636, but later extensively reworked probably in the 1640s. It is in the Hermitage Museum, in St. Petersburg, Russia. 1099 – The first Crusaders capture, plunder Jerusalem 1381 – John Ball, a leader in the Peasants’ Revolt, is hung, drawn and quartered in the […]
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The Wetter Angels of Our Nature
The Wetter Angels of Our Nature City of Water Day Invites New Yorkers to Make the Moist of Our Urban Archipelago An annual celebration of the water that surrounds us, feeds us, cleans us, transports us, exhilarates us, calms us and at times scares the bejeezus out of us will take place tomorrow, Saturday, July […]
The BroadsheetDAILY ~ July 12, 2019
Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com| ebroadsheet.com TONIGHT IN WAGNER PARK! Brewer and the Big House Borough President Expresses Concerns about Jail Plan, But Gives Okay Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer: “There is an overwhelming sentiment that we must remember: Rikers Island must close.” Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer has […]
The BroadsheetDAILY ~ July 10, 2019
Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com| ebroadsheet.com Canyon of Heroines Ticker Tape Parade for Women’s Soccer Team Is First in Four Years; One of Very Few Honoring Female Athletes If you live or work in Lower Manhattan, prepare to adjust your schedule this morning, when the United States Women’s National […]