A Doyenne Prepares to Resume Her Place by the Common Pond

The South Street Seaport Museum’s restoration of the historic ship Wavertree just got a boost from City Council member Margaret Chin, who helped allocate an additional $2.25 million for the project in the City’s 2017 budget, and also appropriated a further $500,000 in discretionary funds. Most of this money is earmarked for the educational programs...

Battery Park City Is Lower Manhattan's Land of the Free

More than 200 Lower Manhattan residents turned out the first-ever Battery Park City Community Day on Saturday, June 25. Hosted by the Community Center at Stuyvesant High School, the event featured free food, free exercise classes, lawn games, and a prize wheel that elicited squeals of delight from dozens of toddlers. While use of the...

Battery Park City Is Lower Manhattan’s Land of the Free

More than 200 Lower Manhattan residents turned out the first-ever Battery Park City Community Day on Saturday, June 25. Hosted by the Community Center at Stuyvesant High School, the event featured free food, free exercise classes, lawn games, and a prize wheel that elicited squeals of delight from dozens of toddlers. While use of the...

Induction: Anthony Notaro

If the aphorism about leadership that holds, “decisions are made by those who show up” is true, then Lower Manhattan has a born decision-maker at the helm of Community Board 1 (CB1). Because Anthony Notaro, who was elected chair of that panel on June 28, is somebody  who is defined by his habit of stepping...

RiverWatch Arrivals & Departures Cruise Ships in the Harbor

Tuesday, July 12 Carnival Sunshine Inbound 7:15 am; outbound 4:30 pm; Eastern Caribbean Saturday, July 14 Anthem of the Seas Inbound 6:30 am (Bayonne); outbound 4:00 pm; Eastern Caribbean Saturday, July 16 Norwegian Gem Inbound 7:15 am; outbound 3:30 pm; Florida/Bahamas Sunday, July 17 Celebrity Summit Inbound 6:30 am (Bayonne); outbound 4:00 pm; Bermuda Norwegian...
Insignia inbound for the Passenger Ship Terminal

RiverWatch Arrivals & Departures Cruise Ships in the Harbor

Tuesday, July 12 Carnival Sunshine Inbound 7:15 am; outbound 4:30 pm; Eastern Caribbean Saturday, July 14 Anthem of the Seas Inbound 6:30 am (Bayonne); outbound 4:00 pm; Eastern Caribbean Saturday, July 16 Norwegian Gem Inbound 7:15 am; outbound 3:30 pm; Florida/Bahamas Sunday, July 17 Celebrity Summit Inbound 6:30 am (Bayonne); outbound 4:00 pm; Bermuda Norwegian...
Insignia inbound for the Passenger Ship Terminal