Category Archives: Sports and fitness

Higher fencing goes up on West Thames turf field

May 14, 2016 (more…)

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The new office for Offshore Sailing Class

April 5, 2016- The new Offshore Sailing office in the Mercantile Exchange building by the Irish Memorial is open. (more…)

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The egregious athletic coaching most kids receive

March 25, 2016- by Steven E. Greer, MD In 2005, at age 37, I got some good PGA golf lessons at Muirfield Golf Club in Ohio: Jack Nicklaus’ (more…)

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Trees planted in West Thames ballfield

March 25, 2016 (more…)

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Another pointless running race awakens BPC residents

March 20, 2016- by Steven E. Greer This morning, another one of those pointless exercises awakened thousands of BPC residents. (more…)

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BPCA refuses to allow Asphalt Green to dismantle portions of the $70 million community center

Update March 1, 2016- As a direct result of our reporting, below, the BPCA has refused to allow (more…)

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Durst accused of canceling 9/11 charity stair-climb at One World Trade Center over greed

Update March 8, 2016- A few hours after the story, below, was posted, Durst reversed and allowed the stair climb. (more…)

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Tip of the Week: The Chick’n Shack diet made me 30% stronger

February 18th and 21st, 2016- by Steven E. Greer, MD On Wednesday the 18th, I was surprisingly 30% stronger than normal in the gym, (more…)

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Tip of the Week: Buy an American-made athletic shoe by New Balance

October 8, 2015- I needed some new cross-fit type shoes and was shopping around. The only (more…)

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All-American

Update February 18, 2016- I bought these sweatpants and shirt for under $100. Per story below (more…)

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Video of the “Epic Blizzard of 2016”

Update January 23, 2016 (11:00 PM)- There are now approximately 16-inches of snow on the ground (see updated video). (more…)

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Tip of the Week: Get progressive lenses

February 13, 2016- by Steven E. Greer, MD I recently had a proper eye exam performed in SoHo by Dr. Janis Harris (399 West Broadway (more…)

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Quality study shows that high intensity workout with high protein diet gets people shredded in four weeks

February 3, 2016- We have previously mentioned the Stuyvesant Community Center’s high intensity (more…)

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Wanna get in shape?

Update December 20, 2015- Starting next month, boxing cross-fit (see above). Also, see below. (more…)

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Asphalt Green is failing miserably

Update January 31, 2016- There were hints at this during the BPCA Town Hall (read below, and video above). Asphalt Green is failing miserably and the Upper East Side company is treating our (more…)

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If you go to SoulCycle, you are wasting your money

January 25, 2016- The Post has a story titled “Money-grubbing SoulCycle has totally sold out“. (more…)

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U.S. Senate now investigates rubber pellet turf fields

January 22, 2016- The U.S. Senate is now weighing in on the safety of those ubiquitous (more…)

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Turf goes down on West Thames rubber pellet field

January 16, 2016- The turf and rubber pellets are being installed. (more…)

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Review: Under Armour joggers are better than Nike

January 19, 2016- by Steven E. Greer I have been looking for some more modern fitness clothing and have purchased Nike and Under (more…)

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I lost by K.O.E.

January 13, 2016- by Steven E. Greer This cardio boxing class at the Stuyvesant Community center is more of a genuine boxing class (more…)

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