Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Bands, Spectators, and Sailors Shout Out to Fleet Week

Country bands, rock groups, and doo-wop acts were in abundance at the 2018 Staten Island Fleet Week Music Festival.  The organizers put together three...

THE STORMING OF THE CAPITOL RESULTED IN OUR NATIONAL ANTHEM

Thirty One Days of Terror, with the British Invasion of Chesapeake Bay lead Francis Scott Key to create our National anthem.
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BROOKLYN MUSIC: LOCAL BAND TIED TO ‘HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA DAY’

In honor of History of Australia Day, The Brooklyn Bards share their folk rendition of "The Shores of Botany Bay" which is located in Sydney Australia.

RUTH BADER GINSBURG’S LIKENESS TO FACE OFF WITH NEW YORK HARBOR’S OTHER LADY OF...

With the unfortunate passing of the legendary Ruth Bader Ginsburg, what better way to honor her than having a tribute statue of her in the Brooklyn Bridge Park? Here's where we need YOUR HELP! Comments below and tell us which option you would like to see the statue in. For more information go to : www.NewYorkHarborChannel.com

City Sail Preps for Virtual Classes on Teaching Children How to Sail

New York Harbor is the staging ground for youth development in the Jersey City community.   A 25 year old not for profit program has...

HOW THE UNITED STATES CELEBRATED INTERNATIONAL HYDROGRAPHY DAY

There was a time when all things connected to the United Nations was taken seriously and the United States would be 'all hands on...

Memorial Day Thank You from New York Harbor to the Comfort Community

As we take a few minutes to reflect on this Memorial Day, it must remain in our hearts that Veterans must be included with...

Doing Good Sunday – Sailors And Seniors Helping Jersey City Homeless During Corona Times

“Life’s most urgent question: What are you doing for others?” –Martin Luther King Jr.  The global pandemic crisis took a toll on many of us....

Sailors And Seniors Helping Jersey City Homeless During Corona Times

One day, while driving around Jersey City running errands at the early days of the Covid-19 crisis, Michele Smith-Wiemer and Barry Richards saw many...

America Strong Flies Over A Wounded New York City

Thousands of New Yorkers peered out their windows, ran to their backyards, opened their front doors or some brave souls even went to the...

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Whale deaths and offshore wind farms; a connection?

  Our position: We’re not yet sure there’s a link.  Correlation does not have to = causation. We're aware of these towers going up in near...

Shark Research in the New York Bight with Dr. Craig O’Connell

Dr. Craig O’Connell is the co-founder and executive director of O’Seas Conservation Foundation, Inc based in Montauk.  Dr. O’Connell's nonprofit foundation focus's on researching different species of sharks through camera studies, bycatch reduction technologies, and underwater video surveillance.

‘Sing The Bay Fantastic’ Janie Meneely Songbook Now Available

Janie Meneely, a songwriter, wrote a poem some years back on Grandma Polly, a true story from the Radcliffe clan, and Senator from Maryland describing their feisty relative. Apparently, Grandma Polly was upset when she found out the British commandeered the family merchant vessel and took her husband with it.