Category Archives: Wall Street

South Street Seaport Approaches Its Moment of Truth

February 11, 2015- Whether the city allows the Howard Hughes real estate company to move forward (more…)

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Goldman Sachs is the most hated company in America

February 6, 2015- Bloomberg reports, “Goldman Sachs may need to work on its image.  (more…)

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Bloomberg slams Danny Meyer for running Shake Shack like a dictator

Update February 7, 2015- Told you so. Bloomberg now slams Danny Meyer for running Shake Shack as a dictator. (more…)

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CME to close human-powered trading operations at BPC’s NYMEX

February 6, 2015- The parent company of the NYMEX, located in the building next to the Vesey Street ferry (more…)

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The best month ever

February 1, 2015- By Steven E. Greer January could have been the best month that I have had in a long time. It began with my college team, (more…)

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Cuomo’s $4 Billion mistake

January 28, 2015- By Steven E. Greer Governor Cuomo “shrugged off” the cost to the city in lost tax revenue, and to workers in lost wages, (more…)

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Confirmed: Friends of Governor Cuomo want to run North Cove Marina

Update November 4, 2014- In Cuomo’s acceptance speech tonight, he thanked Andrew Farkas personally. Mr. Farkas is the man vying for (more…)

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Shake Shack goes public, to be traded under ticker SHAK

Update December 29, 2014- It is official. The S1 is filed. Shake Shack is going public under ticker SHAK. (more…)

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Gift idea: American express gift cards

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NYT rent v buy calculator

May 23, 2014- By Steven E. Greer The NYT has a powerful calculator that lets one determine whether buying is better than rent. For people who are uncertain of whether they (more…)

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With 3 WTC Financing Finally a Done Deal, What Comes Next?

November 30, 2014- Observer reports, “Silverstein Properties scored (more…)

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BPCA sues Wall Street bank that employs its own board member

February 10, 2014- Bloomberg reports that the BPCA is suing numerous Wall Street banks for rigging the bond offering system back in 2003 when the BPCA raised hundreds of millions in revenue. Of note, the BPCA’s CFO, Robert Serpico, was … Continue reading

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BP.TV co-produces CNBC segment

September 4, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD After the CEO of Dexcom was a guest on my own show, I helped them work on a CNBC segment, which aired today. (more…)

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The new Greer middle school at the Seaport

November 21, 2014- By Steven E. Greer In February of this year, BatteryPark.TV observed during a CB1 (more…)

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Uber, better and cheaper, poised to put yellow taxis out of business

November 27, 2014- By Steven E. Greer The biggest quality of life problem for New Yorkers is transportation (or perhaps high housing costs). Our Third-World subways, corrupt Port Authority and high bridge/tunnel tolls, (more…)

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My bank is so bad

November 27, 2014- By Steven E. Greer One week ago, I was humiliated at a restaurant when my bank card, loaded with cash, was declined. (more…)

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The BPC ice rink that benefits a real estate conglomerate but not the community

November 22, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD Years ago, the BPC ice rink was located on the ballfields, was almost the size of a football field, and families from Tribeca and FiDi enjoyed it. (more…)

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Danny Meyer admits he “puts too much on his plate”

November 16, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD In this Crain’s video, Danny Meyer takes credit for building the community of BPC, despite the fact that he has (more…)

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Goldman Hits Mother Lode on Deals

November 18, 2014- The WSJ reports that Goldman Sachs (more…)

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JPMorgan securities lawyer claims that bank committed massive fraud

November 11, 2014- Rolling Stone has an article out that details (more…)

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