I’m always on the lookout for tidbits on the harbor for the blog and I came across this fascinating, historical educational video on youtube. From 1949, it talks about how the port of New York c… more →
Working Harbor Committeewrote 2 days ago: I’m always on the lookout for tidbits on the harbor for the blog and I came across this fascin … more →
wrote 4 days ago: Photo: ©Mitch Waxman / NewtownPentacle.com Yesterday, the City announced a new FREE weekend ferry wi … more →
wrote 6 days ago: Last October, Super storm Sandy swept through our neighborhoods flooding reaching far beyond the ant … more →
wrote 1 week ago: “follow” me on Twitter at @newtownpentacle - photo by Mitch Waxman Unhappily, one must report to you … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Photo: ©Mitch Waxman / NewtownPentacle.com Working Harbor Committee’s Official photographer Mi … more →
wrote 1 week ago: AP Photo via The Telegraph Last October, we were hit hard by Super Storm Sandy, which affected many … more →
wrote 1 week ago: The City plans to demolish the sludge storage tank on Commercial and Dupont Streets in Greenpoint, n … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Tour season is here! We have been working on a slew of new tours for you this season. On Sunday, 26t … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: The Working Harbor Committee and their partners have been working on some new exciting Hidden Harbor … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: a a aa a a FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM THE NATIONAL WORKING WATERFRONT NETWORK May 2, 2013 Contact St … more →
wrote 4 weeks ago: The Army Corps of Engineers is conducting a public information session about scheduled dredging and … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Is it a vestige of a past whose artifacts are mostly disappearing? Or is it an enterprise of what i … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Pier 11 in Red Hook. Photo: tugster Some exiting news about our waterfront. The City is trying to en … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Rendering via Inhabitat Bringing new meaning to the term “farm-to-table”, Vermont farmer … more →
wrote 1 month ago: 50K! I wanted to send out a big Thank You to all my readers & visitors! The Working Harbor blog … more →
wrote 1 month ago: via shipbuildingtribune.com z From Maersk: In a shipyard in South Korea workers are building the wor … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Wednesday, April 10, 6 – 9 p.m. Community Church of New York 40 East 35th Street, Manhattan Cl … more →
wrote 2 months ago: One would think given the prolific photos, that tugster lives on the water. But no, he just spends p … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Stuttgart Express with a couple of Moran tugs on the hip. Photo: Mitch Waxman Working Harbor Committ … more →