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Today’s Calendar Monday October 7, 2019 6PM CB1 Land Use, Zoning & Economic Development Committee Manhattan Borough President’s Office 1 Centre Street, 19th Floor – South  AGENDA 1) Int 1701-2019: Community notification requirements for transfers of development rights – Presentation by Office of City Council Member Ben Kallos 2) 15 Cliff Street, application for City...

Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com | ebroadsheet.com The Weekend Calendar of Events for  October 5 & 6  in Lower Manhattan This weekend calendar is sponsored by 25 Park Row,  a new condominium by COOKFOX Architects on City Hall Park providing panoramic views of the Hudson River, the Woolworth Building, and beyond. The...

Damascus on the Hudson Lower Manhattan’s Old Syrian Quarter to Be Recalled in Sunday Walking Tour This map from 1899 highlights the area of the Lower West Side known as “Little Syria”, which a walking tour on Sunday will highlight. Today, the stretch of Greenwich and Washington Streets between Battery Place and Albany Street —...

Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com | ebroadsheet.com Damascus on the Hudson Lower Manhattan’s Old Syrian Quarter to Be Recalled in Sunday Walking Tour This map from 1899 highlights the area of the Lower West Side known as “Little Syria”, which a walking tour on Sunday will highlight. Today, the stretch...

RiverWatch Cruise Ships in New York Harbor Silver Cloud arriving this morning in New York harbor. Mein Schiff 1 can be seen tied up in Bayonne in the background. Arrivals & Departures ——————————————————————— Friday, October 4 Mein Schiff 1 Outbound 10:00 pm (Bayonne)  Norfolk, VA/Charleston, SC/Florida/Bahamas Queen Mary 2 Inbound 6:00 am (Brooklyn); outbound 5:00 pm...

TODAY IN HISTORY October 4 Rembrandt  Self portrait 23 – Rebels capture and sack the Chinese capital Chang’an during a peasant rebellion. They kill and decapitate the emperor, Wang Mang, two days later. 1302 – A peace treaty between the Byzantine Empire and the Republic of Venice ends the Byzantine-Venetian War (1296-1302). 1511 – Formation...