The BroadsheetDAILY – 9/15/22 – Public Property, Private Profit

The Broadsheet – Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper View as Webpage Public Property, Private Profit Rally for Affordable Housing at World Trade Center Site Precedes Hearing Tonight Above: Democratic Congressional nominee Dan Goldman addresses a rally of supporters for 100 percent affordable housing at Five World Trade Center. Below: A rendering of the proposed 900-foot-plus tower...

The BroadsheetDAILY – 9/14/22 – Declining Apartment Rents and Spiking Office Vacancies Signal Soft Property Market

The Broadsheet – Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper View as Webpage Lower Manhattan Gets a Bit Lower Declining Apartment Rents and Spiking Office Vacancies Signal Soft Property Market The Downtown Alliance has released its summary of Lower Manhattan real estate indicators for the second quarter of 2022, and most signs point to a slowdown in the...

The BroadsheetDAILY – 9/12/22 – Vaccine Void

The Broadsheet – Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper View as Webpage Vaccine Void Kids in Southern Battery Park City Among Least Protected Against Polio More than four in ten children in southern Battery Park City fail to meet the threshold of three polio shots by age five, according to data from City health officials. Amid rising...

The BroadsheetDAILY – 9/7/22 – Whither Wagner?

The Broadsheet – Lower Manhattan’s Local Newspaper View as Webpage Whither Wagner? Opponents of the Resiliency Plan Rally as BPCA Plans Imminent Closure and Revamp of Park On August 16, people gathered in Wagner Park to rally for changes to the resiliency plan. As the Battery Park City Authority (BPCA) prepares to close Wagner Park...

Eyes to the Sky, September 6-20, 2022

Eyes to the Sky September 6-20, 2022 Great Bear, Little Bear and North Star As darkness gathers on early September evenings, the Big Dipper appears in the northwest, about 30 degrees above the horizon. Composed of the brightest stars of the Great Bear, Ursa Major, an ancient constellation, the Big Dipper is an asterism, a...