{"id":235773,"date":"2025-09-18T06:59:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T06:59:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/235773\/"},"modified":"2025-09-18T06:59:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T06:59:16","slug":"tribeca-citizen-seen-heard-saltmarsh-sparrow-spotted-in-washington-market-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/235773\/","title":{"rendered":"Tribeca Citizen | Seen &#038; Heard: Saltmarsh sparrow spotted in Washington Market Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\tSeen &amp; Heard: Saltmarsh sparrow spotted in Washington Market Park<\/p>\n<p class=\"postmetadata\">September 17, 2025 \u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/tribecacitizen.com\/category\/community-news\/\" rel=\"category tag nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Community News<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tribecacitizen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Birders-in-WMP-from-S.jpg\" data-slb-active=\"1\" data-slb-asset=\"2030716895\" data-slb-internal=\"0\" data-slb-group=\"196744\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-196756 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Birders-in-WMP-from-S-420x315.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\"   \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/tribecacitizen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Salt-marsh-sparrow.jpg\" data-slb-active=\"1\" data-slb-asset=\"1207846316\" data-slb-internal=\"0\" data-slb-group=\"196744\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-196752 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Salt-marsh-sparrow-420x911.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"911\"   \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>SALTMARSH SPARROW SPOTTED IN WMP<\/strong><br \/>S. sent a note: the birding community was very excited to see that a salt marsh sparrow \u2014 an endangered species \u2014 was spotted in Washington Market Park. (That\u2019s her picture of birders descending on the park.) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global\/ng-interactive\/2025\/sep\/09\/between-moon-tides-citizen-scientists-saving-the-saltmarsh-sparrow-documentary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">The Guardian<\/a> has even made a documentary about one Rhode Island woman\u2019s fight to preserve the species, which is facing extinction before 2050 due to elevated high tides.<\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIBECA ALLIANCE MEET &amp; GREET<\/strong><br \/>The newly reformed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tribecaalliance.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Tribeca Alliance<\/a> will host a meet &amp; greet for local merchants and the general public on Thursday, Sept. 18, 6:30p, at Laughing Man, 184 Duane.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LUNCH BOX FALL FOOD FAIR<\/strong><br \/>The Downtown Alliance will host its annual restaurant food fair on Tuesday, October 7, from 11:30 till 2:30, at Fosun Plaza, 28 Liberty at Pine and William. The event is free to enter, but the lunches are offered at $10 each from restaurants around Fidi.<a href=\"https:\/\/downtownny.com\/lunch-box\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> More info here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tribecacitizen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/9-11-memorial-pool.jpg\" data-slb-active=\"1\" data-slb-asset=\"800199850\" data-slb-internal=\"0\" data-slb-group=\"196744\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-196751 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/9-11-memorial-pool-420x236.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"236\"   \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>LOOKING BACK AT THE 9\/11 MEMORIAL COMPETITION<\/strong><br \/>The 9\/11 Museum will host a seminar called \u201cDesigning Memory: A Look Back at the 9\/11 Memorial Competition\u201d on Thursday, September 25, from 5 to 6p. In January 2004, after an international competition that drew over 5,000 submissions from 63 countries, a final design for the 9\/11 Memorial was chosen by a jury of 13 members. Introduced by CEO of Bloomberg Philanthropies Patricia E. Harris this program brings together two jury members \u2014 9\/11 family member Paula Berry and historian James E. Young \u2014 to share the principles that guided their decision-making.<a href=\"https:\/\/visit.911memorial.org\/webstore\/shop\/viewitems.aspx?cg=pub1&amp;c=pubpro85&amp;_gl=1*bcefqt*_gcl_au*ndgyndc3mzqzlje3nti4njg4mdq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"> Free tickets here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Seen &amp; Heard: Saltmarsh sparrow spotted in Washington Market Park September 17, 2025 \u2022 Community News SALTMARSH SPARROW&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":235774,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,405,403,5226,5225,5228,5227,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-235773","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-new-york","10":"tag-new-york-city","11":"tag-newyork","12":"tag-newyorkcity","13":"tag-ny","14":"tag-nyc","15":"tag-united-states","16":"tag-united-states-of-america","17":"tag-unitedstates","18":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","19":"tag-us","20":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115224010225331296","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235773"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235773\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/235774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}