Author Archives: Editor

NY Water Taxi asks CB1 permission to dock huge tour boat at Pier-A

Posted on February 4, 2015 by Editor

February 3, 2015– At the December, 2014 CB1 meeting, Tom Berton, the man who operates a couple (more…)

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BPCA Chairman Mehiel has paid all of the relevant elected officials

Posted on February 4, 2015 by Editor

January 24, 2015- Did you ever wonder why the local elected officials did not do more to save Mike Fortenbaugh’s (more…)

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Told you so. Rand Paul’s secret Looney Tune side revealed.

Posted on February 3, 2015 by Editor

https://youtu.be/AlWcDDZ1w38 February 2, 2015- By Steven E. Greer, MD (more…)

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Review: Super Bowl 49: Two bad teams with a bad outcome

Posted on February 3, 2015 by Editor

February 2, 2015- By Steven E. Greer Super Bowl 49 has left a bad taste in the mouths of most viewers. The winner, the New England Patriots, (more…)

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Crooks, sadists, and morons

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Editor

January 25, 2015- By Steven E. Greer I watched a nice PBS show about Hitler’s SS army. The SS was run by Heinrich Himmler, who seems (more…)

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Cuomo’s $4 Billion mistake

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Editor

January 28, 2015- By Steven E. Greer Governor Cuomo “shrugged off” the cost to the city in lost tax revenue, and to workers in lost wages, (more…)

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Will Canadians control all of the waterways in Downtown New York?

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Editor

Update January 23, 2015- Brookfield did indeed win the RFP to run North Cove Marina, as suspected. Also, Howard Hughes announced (more…)

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Ignore the news. Watch the NASA satellite for the best storm status updates.

Posted on February 1, 2015 by Editor

January 26, 2015- For the best estimates of any storm track, ignore the news and watch (more…)

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A tour of Distilled in Tribeca

Posted on February 1, 2015 by Editor

January 29, 2015- By Steven E. Greer I was invited to stop by the 18-month-old Distilled in Tribeca. This is the first restaurant for the young duo of Nick Iovacchini and (more…)

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The ferry boat horn blowing noise nuisance coming to Pier-A

Posted on January 31, 2015 by Editor

January 29, 2015- By Steven E. Greer Last month, the CB1 entertained the thought of allowing the company “Manhattan by Sail”, operated by (more…)

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CB1’s Tammy Meltzer praises Sheldon Silver after his arrest

Posted on January 31, 2015 by Editor

January 25, 2014- Downtown Express reports, “Tammy Meltzer, a Community Board 1 member, said (more…)

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Inconsiderate dog owner creates public nuisance in West Thames dog run

Posted on January 30, 2015 by Editor

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Restaurateur Jose Garces doubles down on Downtown, opening a second place in WTC

Posted on January 30, 2015 by Editor

January 29, 2015- By Steven E. Greer The CB1 agendas for February revealed what (more…)

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Review: Tao Downtown

Posted on January 29, 2015 by Editor

January 21, 2015- By Steven E. Greer I was Uptown and decided to detour on the way home to 9th Avenue and stopped by Buddakan. They were closing (more…)

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Beware the “Parlor” dinner club mailing invites

Posted on January 29, 2015 by Editor

January 23, 2015- By Steven E. Greer I received a fancy printed dinner invitation similar to what one gets for a wedding, inviting me to a private SoHo (more…)

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It gets worse for Sheldon Silver: Cushy no-show law firm job axed.

Posted on January 29, 2015 by Editor

January 28, 2015- The woes have just begun for the once most powerful politician in the State of New York. (more…)

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Exclusive: BPCA did not get permission to design Pier-A in current form

Posted on January 29, 2015 by Editor

January 15, 2015- By Steven E. Greer, MD BatteryPark.TV previously reported on the botched “Visitor Center” that is now a stalled project inside of Pier-A. Funded (more…)

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