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Month: October 2018

October 29, 2018

Of Gentle Giants and Scrappy Midgets

Two nautical marvels entered New York Harbor recently: the HMS Queen Elizabeth, a 65,000-ton aircraft carrier, and the Draken Harald Hårfagre, a 115-foot Viking longship. Both are state-of-the-art vessels for their respective eras: The aircraft carrier (launched in 2014) is home to 50 flying machines. The longboat (launched in 2012, but a replica of boats...
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October 29, 2018

The Arts Downtown Are Part of Our Lives

Dear editor, Thanks once more to the BroadsheetDAILY and ace feature writer Mathew Fenton for the fascinating, revealing, informative story of the new location of the Bronx Museum of Art satellite annex  at the beautifully restored landmark building at 80 White Street, continuing the migration downtown of cultural development, availability,  along with the commercial, going...
The landmarked structure at 80 White Street will soon house an annex to the Bronx Museum of the Arts.
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October 29, 2018

EYES TO THE SKY October 29 – November 11, 2018

The Summer Triangle, a majestic, nearly isosceles triangle shaped by three of the brightest stars visible at northern latitudes, is prominent in evening skies from June through December. Vega, Altair and Deneb – in descending order of brilliance – are so luminous that we can spot them in the deepening blue of twilight. http://earthsky.org/tonight/use-summer-triangle-to-locate-flat-plane-of-milky-way On...
The constellation Cygnus the Swan. The bright star Deneb represents the Tail of Cygnus. Image via Constellation of Words.
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October 29, 2018

Battery Park City Halloween Dog Parade

All photos by Jeff Galloway   Click here for see more photos from the Puppy Parade
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October 29, 2018

Charter Schooling

A panel discussion tonight (Monday, October 29) will seek to provide information for Lower Manhattan voters about the three ballot proposals they will be asked to decide upon in next week’s election. Although these measures have profound implications for local politics and government, very few voters are familiar with the proposals, which were announced over...
State Assembly member Deborah Glick: "I don't think the way that the Charter Revision Commission proposals were pushed through should be validated in any way.
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October 26, 2018

October 26

1689 – General Piccolomini of Austria burns down Skopje to prevent the spread of cholera. He died of cholera himself soon after. 1774 – The first Continental Congress adjourns in Philadelphia. 1775 – King George III of Great Britain goes before Parliament to declare the American colonies in rebellion, and authorizes a military response to...
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