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Write a letter to the New York Times
Last Sunday, June 5, the Howard Hughes Corporation ran an advertisement in the New York Times magazine about the “Seaport of Tomorrow.” No mention of the waterfront, of ships, of maritime practice, of printing, carving, of the South Street Seaport Museum, of any history at all, nothing about what makes the South Street Seaport a unique place for New Yorkers, and for the world.
Take a minute to drop the Times a line to let its readers know…we’ve noticed what this developer leaves out of its publicity, and that we think the City should rethink this “future” ...
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Remembering Peter Stanford from Community Board 1
COMMUNITY BOARD #1 – MANHATTAN RESOLUTION
DATE: APRIL 26, 2016
COMMITTEE OF ORIGIN: LANDMARKS
COMMITTEE VOTE:
6 In Favor 0 Opposed 0 Abstained 0 Recused
BOARD VOTE:
36 In Favor 0 Opposed 0 Abstained 0 Recused
RE: Remembering Peter Stanford
WHEREAS: Peter Stanford, the founding president of the South Street Seaport Museum and the second president of the National Maritime Historical Society, died on March 24, 2016, and
WHEREAS: Peter Stanford created a grassroots organization of South Street Seaport Museum volunteers and community stakeholders dedica...
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