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Photos of the Week

Posted on January 18, 2013 by Editor

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Tips for restaurant owners dealing with the press

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Editor

December 22, 2013- the news of a PR agent tweeting an insensitive comment about getting AIDS on her travel to South Africa relates to my comments about PR people, below. December 18, 2013- By Steven E. Greer In my day … Continue reading →

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3,000 calories in one Cheesecake Factory pasta dish

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Editor

https://youtu.be/JQLOyY235YE By Saundra Young, CNN For the last six years, the CSPI has released Xtreme Eating Awards winners in its Nutrition Action Healthletter. The nine finalists for 2013: (more…)

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More conflicts of interest from the Bill Thompson era BPCA

Posted on January 16, 2013 by Editor

January 16, 2013 By Steven E. Greer, MD BatteryPark.TV previously reported how a BPCA board member, Martha Gallo, seemed uncomfortable discussing the issue of whether fraud transpired in the BPCA, during a pre-audit board meeting this month. There could be … Continue reading →

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NY Waterway stalling on promised ferry boat engine replacements

Posted on January 16, 2013 by Editor

January 13, 2013 By Steven E Greer, MD At the January 15th, 2013, CB1 BPC meeting, the NY Waterway ferry company attended to give updates on their promised solutions to address noise and pollution complaints. For decades, the ferries have … Continue reading →

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How to save the Little League season

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Editor

Opinion January 10, 2013 By Steven E. Greer, MD More than a thousand Battery Park and Tribeca kids might miss out this year. The Little League season seems likely to be cancelled due to damage to the ballfields on Murray … Continue reading →

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False alert: no tenant seems to be signed up for the new WFC renovations

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Editor

January 15, 2013 By Steven E. Greer The liquor licensed that was supposed to be discussed at the CB1 meeting tonight was (more…)

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Funny videos of the week

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Editor

West Point cadet releases mouse, then…   (more…)

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South End Ave sidewalk to be cleaned up

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Editor

January 2, 2013 By Steven E. Greer, MD The strip of sidewalk in front of the Gristedes, Chase bank, Black Hounds, SouthWestNY, the pharmacy, Picasso Pizza, and other shops along South End Avenue within the LeFrak commercial locations will be … Continue reading →

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Ballfields RFP posted. First return date February 4

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Editor

January 15, 2013 The BPCA posted the first RFP for the work to replace the ballfields. the submission date is February 4. Related stories How to save the Little League season State Senator Squadron demands BPCA open ballfields Exclusive: The … Continue reading →

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Stone Street is open for business

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Editor

January 13, 2013 All of the restaurants on Stone Street are now opened after the Hurricane Sandy outages. That includes Harry’s, Mad Dog & Beans, Beckett’s, and The Growler. Give them some business, why don’t you: (more…)

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The New York Stock Exchange traders are almost extinct

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Editor

January 13, 2013 The New York Post is reporting that the low volumes of trading in equities, combined with other factors such as newer electronic exchanges, has caused the number of NYSE human traders on the floor to diminish from … Continue reading →

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Major development at the Seaport: ConEd power is finally on

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Editor

January 12, 2013 By Steven E. Greer Yesterday, a major milestone in the post-Sandy recovery was met when the South Street Seaport had the ConEd power restored. Already, signs of life are seen in the deserted shops at ground level … Continue reading →

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Fiery ferry boat crash at South Street Seaport

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Editor

January 9, 2013 A “Seastreak” ferry boat operating out of the newly added East River slips has made a hard landing and crashed at Pier 11 in the South Street Seaport. A fire started. More then 20 injuries are reported … Continue reading →

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State Senator Squadron demands BPCA open ballfields

Posted on January 12, 2013 by Editor

January 11, 2013 State Senator Daniel Squadron issued an email statement demanding that (more…)

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Photos of the Week

Posted on January 12, 2013 by Editor

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How to make coffee that pleases even a crackhead

Posted on January 12, 2013 by Editor

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Key BPCA board member unaware of New York law regarding fraud audit

Posted on January 12, 2013 by Editor

January 8, 2013 By Steven E. Greer, MD The Battery Park City Authority (BPCA) convened a board session today to conduct a “pre-audit” meeting before the outside audit company files their official audit at the end of the month. The … Continue reading →

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LeFrak to renovate facades of commercial spaces on South End Ave

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Editor

January 10, 2013 By Steven E. Greer LeFrak will begin a renovation of the old and dilapidated commercial spaces on South End Avenue. They will also hook up the hoses so that store owners can power wash the sidewalk. To … Continue reading →

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CB1 opposition to Pier A becoming restaurants and bars

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Editor

CB1 Chairperson Julie Menin explains the opposition to Pier A in Battery Park becoming a strip of restaurants and bars managed by The Downtown Alliance and the Poulakakos family of restaurants.   (more…)

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