(Too Many) Caps For Sale
City Hall Park Advocates Want Fewer Vendors Crowding the East Plaza
February 1
1587 – Queen Elizabeth I of England signs death warrant for Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots 1810 – US Population: 7,239,881 1867 – Bricklayers start working 8-hour days 1892 – Mrs. William Astor invites 400 guests to a grand ball at her mansion thus beginning use of “400” to describe socially elite 1898 – First...
Battery Park City Parks' Annual Exhibition
The benefits of living in Lower Manhattan are many. Great museums, history under our every footstep, and free art and music performances year round are among them. One of the artistic perks available are free classes for adults, children and preschoolers, funded by the Battery Park City Authority and offered in the neighborhood’s various parks...
Battery Park City Parks’ Annual Exhibition
The benefits of living in Lower Manhattan are many. Great museums, history under our every footstep, and free art and music performances year round are among them. One of the artistic perks available are free classes for adults, children and preschoolers, funded by the Battery Park City Authority and offered in the neighborhood’s various parks...
Lower Manhattan Gets a Michelin-Starred Restaurant
In what may be a sign of Lower Manhattan coming of age as a fine-dining destination, a new restaurant in Brookfield Place has earned a Michelin star. L’Appart, an intimate, 28-seat hideaway nestled behind a leather-padded door within Le District, was given the honor in the 2017 Michelin Guide to New York City, which was...
Freedom of Speech
To the editor: I simply could not let the letter from the person who signed their letter as “Craig S.” go unanswered. Ms. Glick represents the MAJORITY of the people in her district in terms of her views on family planning issues, and when you’re in the minority, you have to just deal with that....
Personal Branding
The South Street Seaport Museum launched a new exhibition, The Original Gus Wagner: The Maritime Roots of Modern Tattoo, on January 29th. The exhibition explores the life and work of Augustus “Gus” Wagner, who almost singlehandedly invented the art, while traveling the world as a merchant mariner from 1898-1902. Upon his return to the United...
