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Review: Noma is food porn for suckers
May 19, 2014- By Steven E. Greer The annual charade conspired by “Restaurant Magazine” to pick the “Best Restaurant in the World” has Copenhagen’s Noma restaurant in the news, again. For the fourth time, Chef Rene Redzepi and his Noma … Continue reading
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The New Math of Renting vs. Buying
May 4, 2014- By Steven E. Greer The WSJ published a lengthy article on the calculations to determine whether renting or buying is the smartest option. Most people think that renters are poor losers. Actually, in many cities, including New … Continue reading
A fascinating time in history for music
May 16, 2014- The period from 1963 to 1966 or so is a fascinating one for music. People who went on to become the biggest legends of all-time were all hanging out with one another and cross pollinating . (more…)
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FIKA: The best $6 gourmet breakfast Downtown
Update February 23, 2014- The $4 ham and cheese croissant is back on the menu. July 5, 2013- The $4 ham and cheese croissant, and $2 coffee, at FIKA is the best gourmet breakfast downtown because the croissants are made … Continue reading
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Spy Drone lobbyists and a WSJ propaganda piece
May 17, 2014- Opinion By Steven E. Greer, MD The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) is truly an evil organization for many reasons. For example, they have a large feature section today touting drones as safe friendly ways to take family … Continue reading
Taste of Tribeca leaves one scratching their head
(Correction: see comments section) May 17, 2014- By Steven E. Greer I stumbled into the Taste of Tribeca event on Duane and Greenwich Streets today. It looked as if almost all of the restaurants participated, which got my hopes up. … Continue reading
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Charter schools defeat Public Advocate Leticia James in court
May 17, 2014- The local politicians in bed with the powerful school unions lost a battle in court. The WSJ reports, “Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Eileen Rakower dismissed a lawsuit by the city’s public advocate seeking to block co-locations (more…)
Mike Novogratz bids $4.7 Billion for Stuyvesant Town
May 13, 2014- The Masters of the Universe who made fame and fortune in hedge funds are finding the markets too challenging these days. They seem to be slowly morphing into (more…)
Awesome. Even more ferry boats to now dock at Vesey Street slip and honk their horns
May 13, 2014- The Post reports, “The first commuter ferry to travel within Manhattan on the Hudson River will launch next week to serve residents of midtown’s transit-starved Far West Side. (more…)
All leaders of CB1 to be re-elected unopposed
May 5, 2014- By Steven E. Greer As a great example of the need for term limits within the Community Board system, the executive committee elections will be coming up soon in June. BatteryPark.TV has learned that all of the … Continue reading
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J&R auctions inventory this week
May 9, 2014- A reader sent us this tip. J&R Electronics, which BatteryPark.TV first reported accurately was closing down, is now auctioning off all the inventory next week. ___________________________________________________ Famous J & R Music Consumer Electronics Superstore Tuesday, May 13 … Continue reading
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Lady who drafted city bills, Alix Pustilnik, now BPCA General Counsel
May 11, 2014- After the BPCA’s former General Counsel, Phyllis Taylor, abruptly “resigned” last year (along with the departure of Anne Fenton and Matt Monahan), there has been a void in that position. (more…)
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Pier-A nightclub and beer garden is delayed
May 8, 2014- A source close to the BPCA told BP.TV that construction of the outdoor “plaza” adjacent to Pier-A is behind schedule, and causing the planned opening of the city’s largest nightclub inside Pier-A to be delayed. (more…)
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Be thankful if your mother is alive
May 11, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD This week, over the course of several hours, I had to admit both of my parents into hospitals. One was pre-planned. One was an emergency. (more…)
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BNY Mellon looking at Brookfield Place
May 9, 2014- BNY Mellon sold their headquarters on Broadway near Wall Street. A real estate blog is reporting that they are looking at Brookfield Place to relocate. (more…)
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Good reporting in Downtown Express on crime-plagued Greenhouse nightclub
May 9, 2014- reporter Sam Spokony of Downtown Express seems to have emulated BatteryPark.TV style by shaming the deadbeat local leaders into doing the right thing. (more…)
Michelin blew a tire: Jungsik is unworthy of any stars
October 16, 2013- By Steven E. Greer I was invited to visit Jungsik, the 2-star Michelin rated restaurant in Tribeca that serves “New Korean”. It is somewhat of an enigma, earning good reputations in the press yet having few customers. … Continue reading
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Road trip: Hill Country BBQ on 26th Street by Broadway
Update January 17, 2014- there used to be audio to the video, but YouTube removed it. Somehow, their computers detected that a live cover band singing a Guns N roses song was a Copyright violation. June 26, 2013- By Steven … Continue reading
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Road trip: The Bakehouse in Meatpacking District
April 6, 2013 By Steven E. Greer, MD We took a road trip today to taste for ourselves the Bakehouse pancakes we saw on the TV show “Toni On“. The chef/owner is Philippe Bonsignour, and his wife, Maude, also manages. … Continue reading
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