The solar eclipse, which will block out about 91 percent of the sun locally, will begin in New York City at about 3:15 p.m. on April 8. There is a viewing party being held at Broadway and 23rd on that date, starting at noon, and the MTA and Public Libraries are handing out free eclipse sunglasses in advance. ( Photo: Flatiron No Mad Partnership/Simons Foundation) On Tap: Eclipse Viewing Party in Chelsea, Free Glasses At Moynihan Train Hall & All Public Libraries Big Apple residents are being urged to don special eyewear while viewing April 8’s solar eclipse, which will block out 91... News 08 Apr 2024 | 10:34
