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BPC now has four of the best restaurants in NYC

August 29, 2014- By Steven E. Greer Battery Park City now has four of the best restaurants in the city, all clustered together on Vesey and North End Ave. (more…)

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Jeff Galloway wants to invite 9/11 Memorial crowd to use BPC taxi stand

September 4, 2014- By Steven E. Greer At the September 2nd CB1 meeting, the topic of the dangerous Liberty Street/West Street crossing came up. One aspect of that is the lack of a (more…)

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CB1 breaks the law again?

September 2, 2014- By Steven E. Greer During the BPC subcommittee of the CB1 tonight, Chairman Anthony Notaro scolded the group for releasing a CB1 document to a blogger. (more…)

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The resilient Ruth of CB1

September 3, 2014- By Steven Greer Ruth Ohman, long-time member of the CB1, was not reappointed this June when the new crop of members was announced. (more…)

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BPC CB1 agenda for September 2nd

9/2 Battery Park City Committee – 6:00 PM Location: Battery Park City Library, 175 North End Avenue (more…)

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Rain during sunshine

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Stuff you see at 4:00 AM with insomnia

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Pace College Dean speaks about changes to FiDi

February 28, 2014- By Steven E. Greer In Part 2 of our interview with Pace University’s Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Nira Hermann, we discuss the dramatic changes to the neighborhood near her Spruce Street campus. (more…)

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The Grand Banks oyster boat on Pier 25

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Downtown Dance Festival: Day 5

August 21, 2014- The final day of the Downtown Dance Festival (more…)

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Downtown Dance Festival: Day 3

August 19, 2014- The third day of the Downtown Dance Festival (more…)

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Your $14 Million at work

August 14, 2014- By Steven E. Greer This is your $14 Million of taxpayer dollars at work. The “pile remediation” work being done is adding epoxy around the concrete piles that hold up the esplanade. However, the work seems to … Continue reading

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The Sixth Dennis Conner International Yacht Club Challenge in New York Harbor

Press release- NEW YORK, NY, August 11, 2014 – Nineteen teams of amateur club sailors from 14 nations will come together from August 15th to 17th to compete in the Sixth Dennis Conner International Yacht Club Challenge organized by (more…)

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Photos 8-16-2014

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Whole Foods should pay for the free bus service

August 16, 2014- By Steven E. Greer I was noticing on my ride back from Whole Foods (more…)

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Too big for Manhattan

August 9, 2014- The 255-foot Amaryllis is too big for the North Cove Marina, where 144-feet or so is the maximum, so this rent-a-yacht is out in the harbor. You too can rent it, here. (more…)

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Leo DiCaprio boats around North Cove in the Blue Pearl

August 25, 2013- Local resident and actor Leonardo DiCaprio took out Manhattan Sailing Club’s VIP cruiser, the Blue Pearl, (more…)

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