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Woman, said to appear emotionally disturbed, jumps in river and is yet to be found by divers.
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TRIBECA
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BATTERY PARK CITY
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CHINATOWN
Push to Put Affordable Housing, Not a Jail Tower, on Two Acres in Chinatown

Injured bird care The Battery Park City Authority is offering a free virtual information session on what to do if you encounter an injured bird in Battery Park City. The session takes place at 6:30 pm on Wednesday, July 16. Go here to register.

 

Summer Nights Series Poetry and music comes to the pavilion in Rockefeller Park on Friday, July 19, from 7 to 9 pm. There will be readings by National Book Award finalist Peter Gizzi, and poet and playwright Ariana Reines, plus bilingual music from Felukah. The event is part of the Summer Nights Series sponsored by the Battery Park City Authority.

 

Print your own stationary A workshop at Bowne & Co. stationers, an offshoot of the 1775 printing firm that is the oldest in the city, takes place the last Saturday and Sunday of every month through November, from 12 pm to 3 pm, at 211 Water St. Set type from the museum’s collection of historical fonts, mix inks, cut paper and print an edition of 35 notecards using a 19th century printing press. Go here to book a program. The cost is $100.

 

July Community Board 1 meetings A Battery Park City dog run; proposed 5G Link towewrs; discussion on a contiguous East River Park.

 

 

A Battery Park City farmers market is open every Sunday until Nov. 23, from 9 am to 2 pm outside the Irish Hunger Memorial, North End Avenue and Vesey Street. The market is run by Down to Earth Markets and hosted by the Battery Park City Authority.