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Connection from West Street tunnel to Oculus opens

June 30, 2016- You can now walk directly from the West Street underpass tunnel into the Oculus. (more…)

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Photos 6-25-2016

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Told you so: Manhattan apartments sales screech to a halt

June 30, 2016- The WSJ reports, “Manhattan apartment sales are tumbling, according to new market data, (more…)

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Former BPCA board member busted breaking campaign laws for Mayor de Blasio

June 28, 2016- Remember that BPCA board member, Fernando Mateo, whom we helped run (more…)

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Del Frisco’s Grille coming to Brookfield Place

June 28, 2016- The Post reports, “The latest big-league eatery to join Brookfield Place’s destination- (more…)

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West Thames bridge construction to begin in “early 2016”

November 16, 2015- The LMDC approved the $17.2 Million, which is in addition to the $8 Million (more…)

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I am confused about British politics

June 26, 2016- by Steven E. Greer I wrote the following email to some friends, and Sir Michael Rawlins, one of my few UK contacts, replied. (more…)

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How to decide in 30-seconds whether to eat at an unfamiliar restaurant

June 25, 2016- by Steven E. Greer People often ask my advice on restaurants. Lately, I have been asked more than once, “How (more…)

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The Battery great lawn finally opens

Update June 25, 2016- The lawn will open tomorrow, finally, more than a year after it was re-sodded. (more…)

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Photos 6-23-2016

June 23, 2016- The beach at Tod’s Point in Old Greenwich is private: for residents with passes only. (more…)

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Stuyvesant Community Center to hold open house Saturday

June 24, 2016- Stuyvesant Community Center, which recently slashed the price of membership (more…)

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Review: Sweet Pea’s Baking Co in Old Greenwich

June 21, 2016- by Steven E. Greer I visited Sweet Pea’s Baking Co. in Old Greenwich and noctived that they had pour-over coffee equipment. (more…)

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BPCA Chairman Mehiel thumbs his nose at local electeds, state law, and The Constitution by refusing to allow public Q&A

June 8, 2016- by Steven E. Greer, MD Just when you thought the BPCA executives could not be any more foolish, Chairman Dennis (more…)

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3 WTC topping out June 23rd

June 14, 2016 (more…)

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Cuomo suddenly cares about sexual offenses on the subway after one NY Post story

June 22, 2016- The Gothamist website makes a good point. Governor Cuomo was suddenly in the news, with photo-ops on the subway, demanding that the MTA do more about (more…)

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West Thames Park has been turned into an urban slummy scene

June 23, 2016- by Steven E. Greer I was walking by the West Thames Park, and not only is the new ballfield fencing slapped up in an (more…)

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Photos 6-21-2016

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Which is more costly to build?: The new Panama Canal or the Oculus PATH station?

June 22, 2016- When I read this NYT article on the new Panama canal going in, I was astonished to see (more…)

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Renters Are Making More, And Landlords Get It All

June 22, 2016- Bloomberg has a story documenting the nationwide statistics of income and rent. As incomes rise, so does the rent. (more…)

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Woman brutally beaten inside Bowling Green subway station

June 21, 2016- DNAinfo reports, “A woman standing on a subway platform last week was knocked (more…)

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