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Tip of the Week: Use Apple Pay

November 30, 2015- by Steven E. Greer After my bank card was cloned by Russian mobsters and used to buy alcohol at a store in Queens (more…)

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Images of a 66-degree day on December 12th in New York City

December 12, 2015- En Nino has made this winter unnaturally warm. It was 66 degrees today. (more…)

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The most important development in quality of life to BPC residents in a decade

November 27, 2015- by Steven E. Greer For eight years, our vital West Side bike path has been closed down due to Brookfield Place (more…)

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In Tribeca Project, the Power of Tax Breaks

December 16, 2015- The WSJ reports, “The 10-story building, known as 456 Washington Street, …But 22 apartments set aside for low-income households will have rents starting at $800 a month for a studio, while the sprawling five-bedroom, market-rate apartments will … Continue reading

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Danny Meyer sued in federal court for not paying minimum wage

December 16, 2015- The Telegraph reports, “One of New York’s most prominent restaurateurs, (more…)

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Restaurant City Hall closes

December 16, 2015– The NYT reports, “City Hall After 18 years, Henry Meer will close his TriBeCa restaurant, which became a den (more…)

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Photos 12-15-2015

December 15, 2015 (more…)

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Best fancy meals of the year (2015)

December 15, 2015- by Steven E. Greer (more…)

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Best casual meals of the year (2015)

December 15, 2015- by Steven E. Greer (more…)

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Businesses lost Downtown this year due to high rent

December 15, 2015- from DNAinfo (more…)

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Will Preet go for the trifecta and nail Cuomo next?

Update December 14, 2015- Preet Bharara spoken on a radio how about his recent convictions of (more…)

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Tory Burch the latest Brookfield Place store to struggle

December 12, 2015- The Post reported that Tory Burch is firing 3% of its workforce as the fashion (more…)

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Joël Robuchon backs out of Brookfield Place deal

December 11, 2015- Likely due to slow Brookfield Place construction that has frustrated all (more…)

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Brookfield Place private security stop skateboarder brandishing a Samaria sword

December 12, 2015- by Steven E. Greer Today, at 2:45 PM, a teenager was riding a skateboard on the new concrete sidewalk at the (more…)

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Review: Upland: Starr’s new California-inspired cuisine

Update December 12, 2015- Justin Smillie was on CBS This Morning. (more…)

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Tip of the Week: Upgrade your old stereo

August 30, 2015- by Steven E. Greer Well, I have finally stepped into the 21st Century. After my Verizon Fios box went out this week and I (more…)

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Exclusive: Are waiters jumping off of Danny Meyer’s ship?

Update December 12, 2015- Pastry Chef Tracy Obolsky left North End Grill too. November 17, 2015- by Steven E. Greer (more…)

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Eurotrash cronyism leads to extension of lease by the BPCA for crappy Gigino’s in Wagner Park

December 11, 2015- by Steven E. Greer In a rare piece of actual reporting by the Broadsheet (although the details of the story were (more…)

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The Gluten Crazies have the poor little Girl Scouts now afraid to sell cookies with flour

December 12, 2015- by Steven E. Greer, MD This is so absurd. The Gluten Crazies are scaring food vendors into asking everyone, “Are you (more…)

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Tess Huxley’s feckless parks staff feed the pigeons with grass seed

Grass seed thrown down on bare dirt with no water Update December 12, 2015- As we now know, this incompetence was all be design to create smokescreen (more…)

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