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Lady recites poetry in celebration of Walt Whitman's 200th Birthday alongside New York Harbor.

Retrospective: A Close to the Year of Walt Whitman’s Birthday Bicentennial

A Thank You to Walt Whitman Before 2019 comes to its close, we thought admirers of Walt Whitman would like to listen to the speakers...
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49TH RUNNING OF THE NYC MARATHON SET FOR NOVEMBER 3RD, 2019

The 49th Annual NYC Marathon The traditional morning of the first Sunday in November will once again have thousands of running shoes pounding the roadways...

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...

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

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....

NYHC GEARS UP FOR SPRINGTIME SERIES OF GATHERINGS AT THE 69TH STREET PIER IN...

This Spring will offer a variety of marine-related events hosted by New York Harbor Channel at the 69th Street Pier in Bay Ridge Brooklyn. Dates...

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...
RETURN THE ECO DOCK TO THE BAY RIDGE PIER

PETITION TO RETURN THE ECO-DOCK TO THE BAY RIDGE PIER

It has only been two to three years since the Eco-Dock was a small but darling little appendage to the Bay Ridge Pier.  Supervised...
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VETERANS DAY AND THE DPAA

As New York City gears up for the annual Veteran's Day Parade down 5th Avenue, venues around the world are honoring the U.S. Veterans...
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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.

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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.