Author Archives: Editor

Tip of the Week: Buy an American-made athletic shoe by New Balance

Posted on February 21, 2016 by Editor

October 8, 2015- I needed some new cross-fit type shoes and was shopping around. The only (more…)

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BPCA ousts head of parks programming?

Posted on February 21, 2016 by Editor

February 4, 2016- by Steven E. Greer We have previous been critical of the lame programming decisions by the BPC Parks Conservancy. (more…)

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Little Lions, a cat cafe, lets you rent-a-pet for an hour

Posted on February 20, 2016 by Editor

February 19, 2016- This seems like a great idea. Little Lions Cat Cafe has opened on 40 Grand Street. (more…)

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All-American

Posted on February 20, 2016 by Editor

Update February 18, 2016- I bought these sweatpants and shirt for under $100. Per story below (more…)

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NYC not doing enough to combat illegal vendors in The Battery, cruise company official says

Posted on February 20, 2016 by Editor

Tourist Jeff White was attacked by career criminals in The Battery, suffering a fractured skull February 19, 2016- The local “newspapers” are in bed with the establishment city and have not been reporting (more…)

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Letter: Why is there so much turnover in staff at Milford Management?

Posted on February 20, 2016 by Editor

February 5, 2016- Letter from BPC resident: I am a resident in one of the Milford-managed buildings and have noticed tremendous turnover (more…)

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Moving toward a subscription model

Posted on February 20, 2016 by Editor

February 12, 2016- by Steven E. Greer Folks, The advertising model for online media is a terrible one. (more…)

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Specter of corruption hangs over special elections to replace Sheldon Silver

Posted on February 20, 2016 by Editor

February 19, 2016- The NYT reports, “From the day the men were convicted on corruption charges and (more…)

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Acceptable lounges in Tribeca

Posted on February 19, 2016 by Editor

Update February 9, 2016- The NYT “gave” The Bennett a write-up. (more…)

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Review: Terroir

Posted on February 19, 2016 by Editor

February 6, 2016- by Steven E. Greer A viewer suggested we try Terroir in Tribeca. I went there in 2011 when it opened, but for some (more…)

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Preet Bharara should run the DOJ after Loretta Lynch is appointed to the SCOTUS

Posted on February 19, 2016 by Editor

February 15, 2016- by Steven E. Greer, MD With the death of Supreme Court (SCOTUS) Justice Antonin Scalia, The White House and Senate (more…)

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Eliot’s escorts

Posted on February 19, 2016 by Editor

(Left: Ashley Alexandra Dupré in 2008, Right: Svetlana Zakharova Travis 2016) February 16, 2016- Disgraced former governor, Eliot Spitzer, who was brought down by an escort (more…)

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Video: Heavy rain 2-16-2016

Posted on February 18, 2016 by Editor

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Video of the “Epic Blizzard of 2016”

Posted on February 18, 2016 by Editor

Update January 23, 2016 (11:00 PM)- There are now approximately 16-inches of snow on the ground (see updated video). (more…)

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Landlords are desperate

Posted on February 18, 2016 by Editor

February 18, 2016- Observer reports, “Just how eager have some landlords become to get vacant space rented? (more…)

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Review: CityMD on Chambers Street provides fast affordable urgent care

Posted on February 18, 2016 by Editor

January 6, 2016- by Steven E. Greer, MD A patient asked for my help yesterday with a sinus infection that was lingering. I referred him (more…)

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Lester Chang, Republican candidate to replace Sheldon Silver, featured

Posted on February 17, 2016 by Editor

February 17, 2016- DNAinfo featured Lester Chang, the GOP’s choice to replace Sheldon Silver (more…)

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BatteryPark.TV supports raising the minimum wage

Posted on February 17, 2016 by Editor

July 23, 2015- Governor Cuomo has moved to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour. (more…)

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Tip of the Week: Get progressive lenses

Posted on February 17, 2016 by Editor

February 13, 2016- by Steven E. Greer, MD I recently had a proper eye exam performed in SoHo by Dr. Janis Harris (399 West Broadway (more…)

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“People knew, and did nothing,”

Posted on February 17, 2016 by Editor

January 7, 2016- by Steven E. Greer New York U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara was speaking before the Kentucky State Legislature (more…)

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