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Doctors rarely tell patients of CT scan risks

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Editor

March 4, 2013  Reuters reported on a study that found that few doctors warn patients on the radiation risk of CT-scans. In the article, “Only about a third of patients surveyed at one U.S. (more…)

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Have you been nearly run over by dangerous delivery mopeds on sidewalks?

Posted on March 3, 2013 by Editor

Liberty View Chinese on 21 South End Avenue is the sole source for the unsafe electrified mopeds that a chronic problem in Battery Park. Have you been nearly run over by the electric mopeds on the sidewalks? Tell us your … Continue reading →

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NID tax on Tribeca barely discussed at Pier 40 Town Hall

Posted on March 3, 2013 by Editor

February 28, 2013 By Steven E. Greer, MD After attending the CB1 meeting on February 27th, where numerous well organized Tribeca citizens spoke against the proposed NID tax to fund the Hudson River Park Trust, the event on February 28 … Continue reading →

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Opposition to the Hudson River Park NID tax

Posted on March 3, 2013 by Editor

February 26, 2012 By Steven E. Greer The joint session of the full Manhattan Community Board 1 met at the new BMCC (just north of old Ground Zero) to discuss the new tax that is being floated by the Hudson … Continue reading →

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Colin Farrell discusses the problem of anonymous cyberbullying

Posted on March 2, 2013 by Editor

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Starbucks in WFC relocates

Posted on March 2, 2013 by Editor

Update February 19, 2013 Starbucks has finally moved. It is in the WFC #1 building now. Update: January 21, 2012 The latest update from Starbucks on the date at which they will be evicted from WFC 4 is February 8. … Continue reading →

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200 Rector Place to get new rooftop lounge and pool

Posted on March 2, 2013 by Editor

Update February 28, 2013 The owners voted to do the renovations, below. January 26, 2013 By Steven E. Greer A group of apartment owners in 200 Rector Place are putting up for a vote a proposal that would overhaul the … Continue reading →

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Photos of the Week

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Editor

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Freedom Tower antenna shaping up

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Editor

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Todd English, Steven Starr, and Cipriani’s lose out to Poulakakos?

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Editor

February 27, 2013 The New York Post reported that the Poulakakos family will indeed be running a large food court in the World Financial center. The article claims that much more respected restaurateurs, such as Steven Starr, Cipriani’s group, and … Continue reading →

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Essay: Pier A should be a farmer’s market like New Amsterdam

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Editor

Essay, Opinion February 2, 2013 By Steven E. Greer, MD After decades of throwing cash into the money pit called Pier A in the southernmost tip of Manhattan, the City of New York managed to unload this headache onto the … Continue reading →

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American Express downsizes by using “virtual employees”

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Editor

Update February 25, 2013 Related to the story below, Yahoo is reversing policy and no longer allowing employees to work from home. February 14, 2013 By Steven E. Greer It is not well known that the WFC #3 building, which … Continue reading →

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Goldman alley infiltrated with livery cab drivers soliciting pedestrians

Posted on February 24, 2013 by Editor

  Update February 24, 2013 We have learned that Goldman Sachs is no longer allowing liver cab solicitations on their property, which is the north side of Vesey. This is a result of our reporting, below. (Note the street completely … Continue reading →

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Brookfield Place announces list of restaurants

Posted on February 24, 2013 by Editor

February 22, 2013 (updated 9:00 PM) Brookfield Place announced to the New York Times the list of names for the new restaurants of the food court being renovated. The new places could be grease pits like one sees at an … Continue reading →

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Storm update 2-23-2013

Posted on February 23, 2013 by Editor

February 23, 2013 The massive storm that brought snow to the Midwest and rain to the east Coast seems a few hours away from blowing out to sea. Track it yourself here. (more…)

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Eclipse: the largest yacht in the world

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Editor

Update February 16, 2013 The NY Post covered our story after we alerted them on the 13th, and national CBS ran with it as well. We also alerted the producers at CBS. February 13, 2013 By Steven E. Greer, MD … Continue reading →

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Photos of the Week

Posted on February 22, 2013 by Editor

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Inept PEP allow park crime to triple in 2012

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Editor

February 20, 2012 The inept Park Enforcement Patrol (PEP) officers are in the news again. The WSJ is reporting that crime in the city’s parks tripled in 2012. The article points out that there are only 100 PEP for all … Continue reading →

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Mayoral candidate Bill Thompson gets low marks from his old constituents in Battery Park

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Editor

(Please do two things A) Post your comments below, and B) forward this story to your friends) February 17, 2013 By Steven E. Greer The local flier Downtown Express posted an article about Battery Park City residents not having a … Continue reading →

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Tribeca Film Festival to get competition from Sundance in Brooklyn

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Editor

January 11, 2013 The New York Post is reporting that Robert Redford’s Sundance Film Festival might expand to the DUMBO region of Brooklyn (The other end of the Brooklyn Bridge, also where the Barclays Center is located). This would throw … Continue reading →

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