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RiverWatch Cruise Ships in the Harbor   Arrivals & Departures Tuesday, September 17 Aurora Inbound 6:30am; in port overnight Wednesday, September 18 Mein Schiff 1 Maiden arrival Inbound 6:45 am (Bayonne); in port overnight Thursday, September 19 Aurora Outbound 5 pm;  Transatlantic (Maine/Canadian Maritimes/Southampton, UK) Friday, September 20 Mein Schiff 1 Outbound 10:00 pm (Bayonne);...

Today’s Calendar Tuesday September 17 Reason #132 for congested traffic in Lower Manhattan. Ticket Hawkers on Battery Place. 8AM Bird Walk with NYC Audubon The Battery Explore the diversity of migrating birds that find food and habitat in The Battery. The walk will be led by Gabriel Willow, an educator from NYC Audubon. Meet at...

Influx Reflux Study Predicts 300 Fewer Vehicles Per Day on Local Streets If Verrazzano Toll Changes The Verrazzano Bridge is located more than eight miles from Lower Manhattan, but a new study indicates that tolling patterns there have a significant impact on traffic congestion here. A new analysis commissioned by the Triborough Bridge and Tunnel...

Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com | ebroadsheet.com Influx Reflux Study Predicts 300 Fewer Vehicles Per Day on Local Streets If Verrazzano Toll Changes The Verrazzano Bridge is located more than eight miles from Lower Manhattan, but a new study indicates that tolling patterns there have a significant impact on traffic...

EYES TO THE SKY     September 16 – 29, 2019 Protect the night. It is good for you  As the Sun’s arc shortens in the skies of Earth’s northern hemisphere, we approach equal day and night.  Soon after the autumnal equinox, which occurs on September 23 this year, darkness expands over daylight. We will see more...

Death Came Calling at the Corner of Wall and Broad Streets, in Lower Manhattan’s First Major Terrorist Attack  In 1913, J. P. Morgan & Company settled into its new headquarters at the corner of Wall and Broad Streets, an unidentified, unadorned four-story stone building in a growing neighborhood of steel-frame corporate skyscrapers. The firm did not...