Month: November 2019

Today in History November 14

Today in History November 14 1889 – New York World reporter Nellie Bly aka Elizabeth Cochran, began her attempt to surpass fictitious journey of Jules Verne’s Phileas Fogg by traveling around world in less than 80 days She succeeded, finishing the trip in 72 days and 6 hours 1380 – King Charles VI of France...
New York World reporter Nellie Bly aka Elizabeth Cochran

RiverWatch ~ Cruise Ships in New York Harbor

RiverWatch Cruise Ships in New York Harbor   Click to watch Norwegian ESCAPE outbound for sea Arrivals & Departures ——————————————————————— Friday, November 15 Norwegian Escape Inbound 6:15 am; outbound 4:30 pm  Bermuda Saturday, November 16 Anthem of the Seas Inbound 5:30 am (Bayonne); outbound 3:00 pm Port Canaveral, FL/Bahamas Many ships pass Lower Manhattan on...

Today’s Calendar of Events in Lower Manhattan 11/14/19

Today’s Calendar November 14, 2019 1PM Pipes at One St. Paul’s Chapel The weekly Pipes at One series showcases leading organists and rising stars from around the country in this year-round series at St. Paul’s Chapel, featuring its celebrated three-manual Noack organ. Today, Stephen Hamilton, organ. 6:30PM The Disaffected: Britain’s Occupation of Philadelphia During the...

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?  ...

The BroadsheetDAILY ~ News of Lower Manhattan ~ 11/13/19

Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com | ebroadsheet.com Excise Revise CB1 Endorses Plan to Ease Downtown Traffic with Toll Modification Miles Away The Verrazzano Bridge is located more than eight miles from Lower Manhattan, but a multiple studies indicate that tolling patterns there have a significant impact on traffic congestion here....
Holland Tunnel

Excise Revise

Excise Revise CB1 Endorses Plan to Ease Downtown Traffic with Toll Modification Miles Away The Verrazzano Bridge is located more than eight miles from Lower Manhattan, but a multiple studies indicate that tolling patterns there have a significant impact on traffic congestion here. Community Board 1 (CB1) has weighed in on a proposal to change...