Year: 2021

View as Webpage The Broadsheet: Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper That’s Entrée-tainment Cineastes Rejoice as FiDi Date-Night Destination Debuts at 28 Liberty The Alamo Drafthouse at 28 Liberty offers 14 screens, with seating for 500-plus guests, beneath 20-foot ceilings, where 4K Sony digital projection equipment and a 7.1 Dolby Surround Sound audio system will maximize the...

View as Webpage The Broadsheet: Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper What’s Up, Dock? Planning Moves Ahead for Elevating Battery Waterfront Intermittent flooding along the Battery Wharf is becoming more frequent, and appears likely to increase in the years ahead. With the ongoing design process for the Battery Wharf resiliency project now 50 percent complete (and construction...

View as Webpage The Broadsheet: Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper Propping Up Mom and Pop Shops Alliance Aims to Encourage Storefront Startups in Lower Manhattan Photo above, Jessica Lappin, president of the Downtown Alliance: “Opening a new storefront business in New York City is incredibly daunting. Unexpected challenges surface at every turn. That’s why we are...

View as Webpage The Broadsheet: Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper ‘No!’ Exhibit at Museum of Jewish Heritage Showcases Work of Holocaust Survivor Inspired by Trauma “Untitled (Self-Portrait)” by Boris Lurie, whose work is now on exhibit at the Museum of Jewish Heritage. “I would have liked to make pretty pictures, but something always stopped me,” artist...

View as Webpage The Broadsheet: Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper New Jersey Gets A Head Garden State Shushes Gotham Sculptor Jaume Plensa says, “Water is the great public space—it does not belong to anyone and at the same time belongs to all of us.” Lower Manhattan residents have a new reason to gaze westward, after the...

View as Webpage The Broadsheet: Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper Ferry Popular EDC Points to Rising Ridership on New Ferry Route from Staten Island Statistics from the City’s Economic Development Corporation (EDC), posted online Wednesday by Staten Island Borough President James Oddo, indicate steadily increasing ridership on the new NYC Ferry route that connects Staten Island...