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Litigation Ligation Federal Court Dismisses Suits Against BPCA By September 11 Cleanup Workers The pulverized World Trade Center blankets Lower Manhattan  on September 11, 2001. United States District Court judge Alvin Hellerstein has dismissed more than 100 suits against the Battery Park City Authority (BPCA), brought by rescue, recovery and cleanup workers who were made...

Lower Manhattan’s Local News The Broadsheet Inc. | 212-912-1106 | editor@ebroadsheet.com | ebroadsheet.com Litigation Ligation Federal Court Dismisses Suits Against BPCA By September 11 Cleanup Workers The pulverized World Trade Center blankets Lower Manhattan  on September 11, 2001. United States District Court judge Alvin Hellerstein has dismissed more than 100 suits against the Battery Park City...

RiverWatch Cruise Ships in the Harbor   Arrivals & Departures Wednesday, September 4 Caribbean Princess Inbound 6:30 am (Brooklyn); outbound 7:00 pm; New England/Canadian Maritimes/Quebec City Carnival Sunrise Inbound 6:15 am; outbound 4:30 pm;  Grand Turk,  San Juan, PR/Dominican Republic Friday, September 6 Adventure of the Seas Inbound 6:30 am (Bayonne); outbound 3:00 pm;  New England/Canadian...

Letters Tom Goodkind To the editor: As a former member of Tom Goodkind’s CB1 Affordable Housing Committee, I’m so saddened that he didn’t live long enough to see 90 West and 50 Murray Streets win their cases for Rent Stabilization. But as I read 125 Greenwich Street is about to enter bankruptcy, perhaps the City...

Greta Arrives, Carbon Free Greta Thunberg arriving in America  photos courtesy: Battery Park City Authority/Jonathan Gross On August 28, Lower Manhattan turned out to welcome 16-year-old Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg to the U.S. after her voyage across the Atlantic fueled by solar cells, hydro-generators and the wind. She is in town to attend the...

Autumnal Auteurism This year’s outdoor Fall Film Series at 28 Liberty Street (between Nassau and William Streets) will focus on uplifting athletes every Thursday, with a screening of The Legend of Bagger Vance on September 5 and A League of Their Own on September 12. Shows begin at 7:30 pm and admission is free. And so...