The Broadsheet – Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper View as Webpage Calendar Saturday, July 2 12pm-10pm The Seaport Beach Fest Seaport Square Dig your toes in the sand, grab a drink from the pop-up bar, pick up a snack from an assortment of food trucks, and enjoy performances all weekend long on the main stage. Check […]
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The BroadsheetDAILY – 6/22/22 – City Council Mulls Legislation to Clip Wings of Whirlybirds
The Broadsheet – Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper View as Webpage Avigation Abnegation City Council Mulls Legislation to Clip Wings of Whirlybirds Above: Passengers aboard a “doors-off” tourist flight banking over the Brooklyn Bridge. Below: The scene on the East River in March, 2018, where a “doors-off” flight crashed, killing all five people onboard. A bill […]
EYES TO THE SKY June 13 – 26, 2022 Peak Sun, Full Strawberry Moon, morning planets
In early evening twilight, near the top of an azure sky, a singular golden point of light appears to the inquisitive sky gazer. It is Arcturus (-0.07magnitude), the brightest star in the summer sky, high in the southeast at about 9:10pm. Gazing in a northerly direction, one other ray of starlight penetrates Earth’s dimming blue […]
The BroadsheetDAILY – 5/24/22 – Jet Ski Accident in Waters Off Battery Park City
The Broadsheet – Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper View as Webpage Waves of Woe Jet Ski Accident Claims One Life, Injures Second Passenger, in Waters Off Battery Park City A rescue diver emerges from the Hudson, after searching beneath the Brookfield Place ferry terminal for a missing water scooter passenger on Saturday evening. A waterborne outing […]
The BroadsheetDAILY – 5/23/22 – Yuh-Line Niou Announces Candidacy for Newly Created Lower Manhattan Congressional District
The Broadsheet – Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper View as Webpage ‘A Bold, Progressive, And Unapologetic Voice For Our Communities’ Yuh-Line Niou Announces Candidacy for Newly Created Lower Manhattan Congressional District Above: Congressional candidate Yuh-Line Niou at her campaign kick-off in Columbus Park on Saturday, flanked by actress (and onetime candidate for Governor) Cynthia Nixon and […]
The BroadsheetDAILY – 5/20/22 – Taste of Tribeca Offers Samples of Everything from Anejo to Zucker’s
The Broadsheet – Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper View as Webpage A Bite-Sized Bacchanal Taste of Tribeca Offers Samples of Everything from Anejo to Zucker’s Above: The Taste of Tribeca food festival brings world-class cuisine outdoors, to fund arts and enrichment programs at P.S. 150 and P.S. 234 Below: The festival, located on Duane Street, between […]