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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
Greer Wins: Tear down the Rector Street bridge
Update February 13, 2020- It comes down.
The reason New York streets are covered in ugly scaffolding
December 1, 2019- The Post writes:
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,
Exclusive tour of the World Trade Center’s Tower 3
Edit Edit date and time March 9, 2016
Rare images of the Goldman Sachs building construction
December 28, 2018- by Steven E. Greer
The BPCA PILOT fees are unconstitutional taxation without representation
Update December 20, 2017- Governor Cuomo finally, reluctantly, signed the bill to supposedly
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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WSJ: A Backlash Brews Against Phantom Hotel Fees
January 29, 2020- I have long been a critic of these sleazy hotel “resort fees” They are illegal. Now, various elected officials at the state and federal levels agree. _______________________________ Scott McCartney of the WSJ 1-29-2020
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.
Exclusive sneak peek inside the Oculus
6,000 people have viewed this as of June 9, 2017
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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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.
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.
Landmark Victory for Renters Overturned: Appeals Court rules that 421-g buildings are NOT rent stabilized
Update May 21, 2018- The highest court in the State of New York, with judges who have financial conflicts
New report: Artificial turf fields have unsafe levels of lead
March 16, 2015- USA Today is reporting about a new government study that reviewed the
At NYC green markets, the cash is greener than the vegetables
Update September 3- The area north of the W Hotel was opened by a ribbon cutting ceremony led by Jessica Lappin, Catherine McVay Hughes, and Margaret Chin. The green market will be a part of the new area that will … Continue reading
Greek restaurant coming to old North End Grill spot
December 1, 2019- A Greek restaurant, Anassa, with two other locations is coming to the old North End Grill.
Diller Island gets an official name: Little Island
November 15, 2019- “Park officials never liked the name “Diller Island” for the elevated platform—
City Council bill proposes to limit time that building scaffolding can stay in place
December 7, 2016- BatteryPark.TV was the first news source to cover the scams behind the permanent sidewalk