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The cheating continues at Stuyvesant High School

December 16, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD Muhammad Islam, the 17-year-old Stuyvesant student who concocted a hoax that he was worth $72 Million from day-trading, (more…)

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Why are your PILOT fees not going down?

October 27, 2017- by Steven E. Greer Battery Park City apartment owners pay some of the highest overall taxes in the city, yet the resale (more…)

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Cobie Smulders and husband Taran Killam try to sell 2 River terrace apartment

December 29, 2017- The Post reports that fired SNL cast member Taran Killam and his wife actress (more…)

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Was the Poulakakos Group ousted from the Maritime Building Hotel project?

March 29, 2016- by Steven E. Greer A local advertising flier is reporting on the Maritime Hotel project and EDC documents that (more…)

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La Sirena almost kills New York Times food reviewer’s son

June 7, 2016- by Steven E. Greer, MD Told you so. In my review, I was very harsh on Mario Batali’s La Sirena in the Maritime Hotel. Well, now the New York Times agrees. (more…)

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Westfield, operator of the Oculus WTC mall, acquired by European conglomerate

December 12, 2017- Westfield, the Australian conglomerate that operates 1,200 malls in the U.S., (more…)

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NY Post covers the Cuomo appointment of three outsiders to the BPCA board

July 8, 2017- The Post writes, “No one on Battery Park City’s governing board actually lives in the pricey (more…)

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Standard Hotel in Meatpacking District sold at reduced price to Hong Kong

December 14, 2017- The Post reports that The Standard Hotel, always plagued by financial woes, (more…)

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Broadsheet reporter can’t even spell his own name

December 8, 2017- “Pulitzer Matt” Fenton and (more…)

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Former BPCA board member Fernando Mateo implicated in stunningly brazen city corruption bribing Mayor de Blasio

October 27, 2016- Well, now we know why former BPCA board member Fernando Mateo (more…)

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No-Tipping policy hurts North End Grill

Update October 19, 2017- As we reported years ago, Grub is now reporting that the new no-tipping (more…)

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DNAinfo and Gothamist go out of business

Update November 3, 2017- The wealthy owner of these sites, Joe Rickets, founder of TD Ameritrade, (more…)

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Tucker Carlson explains how the spy agencies have become perverted political operatives

June 13, 2017 (more…)

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Sharyl Attkisson’s complaint against Eric Holder and the DOJ for breaking into her computers

October 30, 2017- In 2011, veteran CBS reporter Sharyl Attkisson was uncovering the “Fast and Furious” gun scandal. (more…)

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Super unethical actions by Manhattan DA let the Trumps escape prosecution over Trump SoHo fraud

October 5, 2017- The Post reports that back in 2010, the Manhattan DA’s office, led by Cy Vance, (more…)

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Another reason Chinatown needs to be part of City Council District 2

September 12, 2017- Margaret Chin skipped the debates, ran for an illegal third-term, and still won (more…)

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NYU “legal scholar” gets drunk on L train and tossed off

October 10, 2017- This is hilarious. A drunk on the L train was tossed off after saying the N word. (more…)

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Leo DiCaprio takes models to North End Grill

September 22, 2017- The Post “reports“, “Leo DiCaprio spent time with a head-spinning assortment of beauties this week. (more…)

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How to Drink Wine

April 1, 2017- The NYT posted a useful guide to drinking wine. These are the crib notes from the very long article. (more…)

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Gunmen steal $3,000 from SeaGlass Carousel in Battery Park

September 15, 2017- The Post reports on more crime at The Battery some swift NYPD work, “A disgruntled ex-employee of the SeaGlass (more…)

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