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Spring, 2013, finally

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The Tribeca Film Festival

April 18, 2013  By Steven Greer, MD Jone Rosenthal and Robert De Niro were interviewed on the CBS Morning show today, and Ms. Rosenthal listed the examples of the recovery of Downtown New York after September 11th, 2001. For example, … Continue reading

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Have you been wrongly billed by Manhattan Youth?

April 8, 2013- We are getting reports that people who cancelled Bob Townley’s Manhattan Youth are still getting billed on their credit cards. Has this happened to you? Send us your story or post comments below. (more…)

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UPS parks in proper location

April 3, 2013-  The UPS trucks that had been trying to use the “No Standing” zone in front of North End Grill to park for hours as packages were delivered are now parking in the proper locations. The issue had … Continue reading

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Holy Cow

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The new Community Board appointees

April 1, 2013– New York City’s version of the Papal conclave is over. After a puff of white smoke from 49 Chambers Street, the new Community Board appointees have been announced. (more…)

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Ann Taylor in WFC closes

March 23, 2013: The Ann Taylor in the WFC is closing. The mannequins were disrobed and the clothes are on sale. The image, above, caught our eye as rather bizarre. (more…)

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Letter: New Gateway plaza resident frustrated with bills

March 21, 2013 By Dr. Kim Lurie I am a recent tenant at Gateway, displaced from Long Beach due to Hurricane Sandy.  After losing my nearly all of my possessions, being evacuated, and nearly 4 months in a hotel, I … Continue reading

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Tell us what you think about the proposed $30 Million West Thames bridge

March 14, 2013 The $30 Million proposed pedestrian bridge to span the West Side Highway at West Thames Street is not getting much support from the residents. Tell us what you think. Is it too costly, too ugly, too frivolous, … Continue reading

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CB1’s Evan Lacher breaks speed record: 24 minute meeting

March 5, 2013 By Steven E. Greer The most notable event from the BPC subcommittee of CB1 meeting tonight was how the leader, Evan Lacher, completed most of the business within 24 minutes. The normal leader, Anthony Notaro, was on … Continue reading

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Conflicts of interest exposed between CB1 Tribeca and NID tax groups

March 13, 2013 By Steven E. Greer, MD The controversial Neighborhood Improvement District (NID) tax being pushed upon residents who live along the West Side Highway, from the Battery Park City border all the way north to 59th street, was … Continue reading

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Blue Smoke kicks it up a notch

https://youtu.be/UczfQJDMh6k March 17, 2013 By Steven E. Greer (Please post your comments below) Under the new management of Andrea Borgen and Mikayla Cohen, the Battery Park City Blue Smoke has revamped the menu, checking off most of the items on … Continue reading

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North Cove Marina esplanade lights now working

March 16, 2013 A mere five months after Hurricane Sandy floods knocked out the Brookfield Property park lights along the marina esplanade, Brookfield finally got them back working. Residents were forced to endure blinding nighttime spotlights and noisy generators in … Continue reading

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