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Never fly in a helicopter
January 27, 2020- by Steven E. Greer Recently, there was a deadly tourist helicopter crash in Hawaii, killing seven, that had all of the
Gristedes South to close
Update January 17, 2020- I thought this happened years ago, but Gristedes is finally closing at the end of this month.
Posted in Accomplishments, Battery Park City and BPCA, Gripes, Groceries
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The History of BPC by Ed Koch
(5000 people have viewed this as of July, 2017) We had the chance to interview Mr. Koch a few years ago. Ed Koch, former Mayor of New York City and former U.S. Congressman,
Exclusive tour of the Four Seasons at 30 Park Place
(4,200 people have viewed this as of May 21, 2016) Update May 21, 2016- With this building close to opening, it is a good time to re-post it.
Posted in - Real estate, TriBeCa, Wall Street, World Trade Center
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BlackTail at Pier-A closes
January 9, 2020- from Pier-A company: ANNOUNCEMENT: On January 11, BlackTail in New York City will serve its last cocktail. We thank our guests,
The BPCA PILOT fees are unconstitutional taxation without representation
Update December 20, 2017- Governor Cuomo finally, reluctantly, signed the bill to supposedly
A tour of World Trade Center Tower 4 and Tower 7
(5,000 people have viewed this as of December 30, 2015) September 19, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD Dara McQuillan of Silverstein Properties took us
Japanese chef Isao Yamada shows the complex process of making lobster soup
February 9, 2014- By Steven E. Greer Back in 2011, When David Bouley first opened his latest Japanese restaurant called Brushstroke, in the same location
Posted in Cooking tips, Health and lifestyle, Japanese, Reviews, TriBeCa
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Disney HQ to relocate to old location of City Winery
August 7, 2019- Tribeca Citizen reports, “Plans were filed with DOB this week for Disney’s building to
Posted in - City government, - Community Board 1, - Real estate, SoHo, TriBeCa
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The Port Authority Will Salvage the Corruption-Plagued Greek Orthodox Church in Liberty Park
Update January 3, 2020- Dennis Mehiel, former Chair and CEO of the BPCA, was tapped by Cuomo to run this effort.
Sopranos Stories with Steve Schirripa
January 10, 2019- The Sopranos are all over the news as the “Prequel” movie has been announced.
Actor Steve Schirripa discusses BPC and his line of spaghetti sauces
October 19, 2014- by Steven E. Greer
Interview with Bâtard’s acclaimed chef, Markus Glocker
(3,800 people have viewed this as of February 23, 2018) October 1, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD It was a great pleasure to meet the Michelin-starred
Posted in Austrian, Cooking tips, Food Essays, French, Restaurants, Reviews, TriBeCa
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Rare images of the Goldman Sachs building construction
December 28, 2018- by Steven E. Greer
Exclusive tour of the World Trade Center’s Tower 3
Edit Edit date and time March 9, 2016
Exclusive sneak peek inside the Oculus
6,000 people have viewed this as of June 9, 2017
Exclusive: Gateway class-action plaintiffs’ lawyers explain the $43 Million settlement
January 8, 2020- by Steven E. Greer We asked the lawyer for the Gateway Plaza tenents class-action to explain the recent $43 Million settlement against LeFrak.
Save the Date: March 10, 2020: Oral Arguments in Greer v Mehiel 19-325 2d Cir.
October 31, 2019- Save the date. History will be made on the week of March 10th, 2020 in the Second
LeFrak’s Gateway Plaza loses $43 Million class-action
January 7, 2020- Real Deal, “After nearly five years of litigation, LeFrak has reached a hefty settlement with tenants at a Battery Park City complex.