Waterfalls to rise off Manhattan in Olafur Eliasson art
Four artificial cascades will pour into the East River from Governors Island to Brooklyn, rising up to 120 feet. The installation, part of New York City Waterfalls, runs daily 7 am to 10 pm through Oct. 13, funded by Public Art Fund with $15.5 million and expected to boost local tourism and economy.
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Watts plans Black Television News Channel to serve African Americans
Former Oklahoma congressman J C Watts announced plans for a Black Television News Channel set to launch in 2009. He says the all news network will target the 23 94 demographic with round the clock coverage and diverse viewpoints, aiming to be the single credible information source for the African American community.
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