Author Archives: Editor

‘Plaza for a Day’ in Tribeca: kids classes and open space to play

Posted on June 13, 2014 by Editor

To the Editor of Battery Park TV: We are a non profit organization in Tribeca. (more…)

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Revisiting an old friend

Posted on June 13, 2014 by Editor

June 7, 2014- By Steven E. Greer One of the things I like best about attending Community Board 1 meetings in the library on North End Avenues is leaving them when they end. (more…)

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HRPT updates CB1 on Pier 26

Posted on June 12, 2014 by Editor

June 11, 2014- By Steven E. Greer Apparently wanting to avoid public questions about her controversial attempt to slip a secret MOU about Pier-A air rights by opponents, (more…)

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Mighty Quinn’s in Hudson Eats lacks the smoke

Posted on June 12, 2014 by Editor

June 12, 2014- By Steven E. Greer A blogger today seems to have gotten his hands on our essay that I circulated about Mighty Quinn’s in Brookfield Place’s Hudson Eats and is writing about it himself. In it, I made … Continue reading →

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Will Ferrell and Chad Smith Drum-Off

Posted on June 11, 2014 by Editor

Be sure to watch the ending. Very funny. (more…)

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Tiny hamsters eating tiny burritos

Posted on June 11, 2014 by Editor

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Man dies of sudden cardiac arrest while jogging on the esplanade

Posted on June 11, 2014 by Editor

May 12, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD This evening, Jon Grobler, a 40-year-old local resident, was jogging on the esplanade north of the marina when he lost consciousness, fell to the ground, and began seizing. Witnesses said he “turned … Continue reading →

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Who is managing Black Seed Bagels’ inventory?

Posted on June 11, 2014 by Editor

June 11, 2014- By Steven E. Greer Over the weekend, a general manager (more…)

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Getting an outdoor cafe license is costly in New York

Posted on June 11, 2014 by Editor

June 11, 2014- The WSJ reports on the cost and zoning hassle for restaurants to get outdoor seating. Julie Menin is quoted, and Dylan Prime is an example listed. (more…)

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Viewership for May blows away old records

Posted on June 10, 2014 by Editor

For the month of May, 2014, total viewership was 43,600 total views, which was a whopping 120% growth over 2013, and 4% growth over April of 2014! (more…)

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Views from Hudson Eats in Brookfield Place

Posted on June 10, 2014 by Editor

May 31, 2014- By Steven E. Greer I take damn fine photos of people, do I not? (more…)

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9/11 Memorial to no longer host VIP parties after backlash

Posted on June 9, 2014 by Editor

May 24, 2014- Crain’s reports that the backlash over the Union Square Hospitality catered black-tie VIP party at the 9/11 memorial, which caused family members of the deceased to be kicked out in preparation, has caused the memorial to pledge … Continue reading →

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Newly traded Time Magazine stock falls in first day

Posted on June 9, 2014 by Editor

June 9, 2014- Time Magazine will be moving to Brookfield Place. Crain’s reports, “ (more…)

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Lord of the Flies rules Downtown high school next to City Hall

Posted on June 9, 2014 by Editor

June 8, 2014- The Post reports, “Two blocks from City Hall, Murry Bergtraum HS for Business Careers was once a top city high school but has gone downhill in recent years. A massive student riot hit YouTube in 2012, (more…)

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Demand for Hudson Eats is off the charts

Posted on June 8, 2014 by Editor

June 1, 2014- By Steven E. Greer The new Hudson Eats, the large dining section hidden inside construction of Brookfield Place, with no signage, and not even officially (more…)

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Letter: Milford Management is cleaning house

Posted on June 8, 2014 by Editor

May 30, 2014- Letter to the Editor by (name withheld) I enjoyed your article on Lorraine Doyle’s “Retirement”. You are correct about the “cleaning house” of the Milford Management office. (more…)

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CEO of Brookfield Place pushed out

Posted on June 8, 2014 by Editor

June 7, 2014- Observer reports, “Mitch Rudin will leave Brookfield Office Properties at the end of the month, according to a statement made by the company today. (more…)

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Review: Bouchon Bakery needs to relocate to Brookfield Place

Posted on June 8, 2014 by Editor

April 20, 2014- By Steven E. Greer Being a fan of what I have seen of famed chef Thomas Keller, and myself a world famous baker, I decided to visit his Bouchon Bakery in the Time Warner Center in Columbus … Continue reading →

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Things you can do locally this weekend

Posted on June 8, 2014 by Editor

June 6, 2014– By Steven E. Greer See the Robert de Niro art exhibit: Robert de Niro Jr, the actor, is honoring his father with an exhibition of his father’s art. It opens this weekend at the DC Moore Gallery … Continue reading →

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You spell Bubby’s with a B now

Posted on June 8, 2014 by Editor

May 31, 2014- Bubby’s was slapped with a “B” rating by the City Health Department. (more…)

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