Category Archives: Reviews

What do you think of North End Grill?

Posted on January 16, 2015 by Editor

What do you think of North End Grill? (more…)

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The Netflix Late Reviewer: Closed Circuit

Posted on January 15, 2015 by Editor

February 19, 2014- By Steven E. Greer With more people becoming like me, and finding the theaters unbearable, deferring to see movies when they hit Netflix, I will start sharing my belated reviews. Please feel free to post your own. … Continue reading →

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Review: The Hobbit: The Battle of Five Armies

Posted on January 4, 2015 by Editor

December 25, 2014- By Steven E. Greer Do not see the third installment of The Hobbit. Director Peter Jackson should have his Oscars from (more…)

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The NYT’s Pete Wells pens essay supporting ours: Cocktails have jumped the shark

Posted on December 22, 2014 by Editor

October 12, 2014- By Steven E. Greer I recently wrote my definitive review of “The World’s Best” cocktail bar, Employees Only. (It was voted world’s best by (more…)

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TriBeCa’s Kitchen? I don’t think so.

Posted on December 18, 2014 by Editor

December 17, 2014- By Steven E. Greer I walked all the way to 200 Church Street to (more…)

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What do you think of the new Pier-A Harbor House?

Posted on December 12, 2014 by Editor

December 6, 2014- The new Poulakakos-run Pier-A is partially opened. (more…)

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Why does Downtown have no good pizza?

Posted on December 10, 2014 by Editor

December 9, 2014- By Steven E. Greer I rarely eat pizza, but had a craving for it yesterday. I almost used Seamless to order Skinny Pizza from Hudson Eats, (more…)

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Downtown really needs a restaurant like this

Posted on December 10, 2014 by Editor

November 24, 2014- By Steven E. Greer Nothing has changed at Hillstone in 15 years other than the name (it used to be Houston’s, but rumor has it that they changed it to avoid being labeled a “chain” (more…)

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Review: I signed up for Uber, and it works well

Posted on December 10, 2014 by Editor

December 2, 2014- By Steven E. Greer I used Uber for the first time. It was (more…)

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Tip of the Week: Stop the brain decay with Khan Academy

Posted on December 10, 2014 by Editor

September 30, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD If you have the luxury of working in an enclosed office, (more…)

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NY Times architecture critic slams 1 World Trade Center

Posted on December 7, 2014 by Editor

November 30, 2014- The NYT slams the design of the WTC, “There had been talk after Sept. 11 about the World Trade Center development’s including housing, (more…)

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Terra wine bar in Tribeca is packed

Posted on December 4, 2014 by Editor

December 12, 2013- By Steven E. Greer MD I was getting some exercise and walked by Terra wine bar at 222 West Broadway, by Franklin Street. It opened just a month or so ago in the triangular space of the … Continue reading →

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What a difference a year makes at The North End Grill

Posted on November 30, 2014 by Editor

November 27, 2014- By Steven E. Greer What a difference a year makes. (more…)

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Praise the Lord! Crinkle fries return to Shake Shack today!

Posted on November 26, 2014 by Editor

Update October 30, 2014- They are now being served. (more…)

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Review: Uncle Steve’s (Schirripa) spaghetti sauces are pretty good

Posted on November 25, 2014 by Editor

September 18, 2014- By Steven E. Greer I received a mystery UPS package tonight, and (more…)

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Review: El Vez in Battery Park

Posted on November 23, 2014 by Editor

August 13, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD No reporter has investigated, tasted, and observed the new El Vez restaurant in Battery Park City more than I have. (more…)

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Duane Park cabaret on Bowery causes customer to cry

Posted on November 22, 2014 by Editor

Update November 21, 2014- see comments section below February 20, 2014- By Steven E. Greer BatteryPark.TV received some emails recently (more…)

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Review: Umami Burger is fast food management trying to be fine dining

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Editor

April 13, 2014- By Steven E. Greer Umami Burger will be opening soon in Brookfield Place. I went up to their Greenwich Village location to try it out. I walked away feeling as if I was ripped off by a … Continue reading →

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Review: Umami Burger in Hudson Eats

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Editor

June 14, 2014- By Steven E. Greer I tried out the new Umami Burger in Hudson Eats. Previously, I gave a poor review to the first New York location in Greenwich Village, but (more…)

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Chelsea Piers restaurant ‘wichcraft Closed by City Health Department

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Editor

November 10, 2014- Observer reports that the crappy sandwich shop at (more…)

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