Irish Memorial closed for “repairs”

Posted on August 26, 2016 by Editor

Irish Memorial repairs 4August 11, 2016- by Steven E. Greer

The BPCA has closed the Irish Memorial and surrounded it with a hideous fence, ostensibly for “repairs”. Continue reading →

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Did the Supreme Court just throw Shelly Silver a get-out-of-jail-for-free card?

Posted on August 26, 2016 by Editor

11 Silver copyUpdate August 25, 2016- As predicted below, Shelly Silver is getting off the hook, it seems. He has successfully delayed jail time for a year, says the Post. Continue reading →

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Again, the Hudson River collects a dead body by Battery Park

Posted on August 25, 2016 by Editor

South Cove piles with grass on them 6-28-2015August 25, 2016- The Post reports that a dead body was found in Continue reading →

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Former NYPD Deputy Commissioner John Timoney funeral receives much fanfare

Posted on August 24, 2016 by Editor

20160817-john-timoney-630x420August 24, 2016- John Timoney was the NYPD Deputy Commissioner and recently lost a battle with lung caner. Continue reading →

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Pier 26 new restaurant, City Winery, gets slammed by Eater

Posted on August 24, 2016 by Editor

Pier 26 restaurant close 4-12-2014August 23, 2016- Every decision made by the HRPT’s director Madelyn Wils seems to be a bad one. Continue reading →

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Nobu FiDi stalled?

Posted on August 24, 2016 by Editor

Nobu 195 Broadway contruction 8-20-2016August 23, 2016- Last week, I peeked into the 195 Broadway location for the new Nobu and saw Continue reading →

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Le Pain Quotidien at Gateway Plaza entrance opens

Posted on August 23, 2016 by Editor

Le Pain Quotidien south end frontAugust 20, 2016- Le Pain Quotidien at the Gateway Plaza entrance opens tomorrow. The sidewalk seating is an unexpected surprise. Continue reading →

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Pick-A-Bagel on South End Ave closes

Posted on August 22, 2016 by Editor

Pick a Bagel South End closedAugust 20, 2016- The worst restaurant in BPC (and that is saying a lot, given that we have Picasso Pizza Continue reading →

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Images of the new Shake Shack in Fulton Station

Posted on August 22, 2016 by Editor

Shake Shack fulton across pavillionAugust 20, 2016- As a shareholder, I checked out the new Shake Shack in Fulton Station. They serve breakfast, like the one in Grand Central. Continue reading →

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Saks Fifth Avenue windows going in, for September opening

Posted on August 22, 2016 by Editor

Saks windows going in 2August 20, 2016- Saks Fifth Avenue in Brookfield place is moving along. The windows are going in and workers Continue reading →

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Sticker shock at the tunnels

Posted on August 22, 2016 by Editor

LincolntunnelAugust 20, 2016- by Steven E. Greer

I drove through the Lincoln Tunnel last night and was shocked that the fee is now $15. The huge fees Continue reading →

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Brookfield’s use of the marina is your worst nightmare

Posted on August 20, 2016 by Editor

Update May 21, 2016- This failed exhibition race finally aired on NBC. However, the billionaire who owns Oracle pays the network to air this, as an infomercial for his hobby. There is Continue reading →

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Maritime building renovation now stalled

Posted on August 20, 2016 by Editor

Maritime Building Hotel renderingAugust 20, 2016- First, the Poulakakos and Dermot teams backed out. Now, no one wants to touch this money drain being bungled by Mayor de Blasio’s EDC. Continue reading →

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Did Governor Cuomo or Mayor de Blasio rig the primary elections?

Posted on August 18, 2016 by Editor

Cuomo reuseUpdate August 18, 2016- If it is true that Cuomo and the DNC conspired to keep pro-Bernie voters away from the booths during the primaries (see below), then the Russian Continue reading →

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Court ruling could allow feds to seize Silver and Skelos’ pensions

Posted on August 18, 2016 by Editor

Preet and de BlasioAugust 17, 2016- The Post reports, “A federal Court of Appeals ruling Wednesday could pave the Continue reading →

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Exclusive (good) photos of the new Downtown Eataly

Posted on August 18, 2016 by Editor

i-9tDBrWD-X3August 2, 2016- Le District is in for some trouble. Continue reading →

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Gateway Plaza resident complains about Jenifer Rajkumar’s campaign thugs pounding on apartment doors

Posted on August 17, 2016 by Editor

Rajkumar PlaskinJune 17, 2016- Jenifer Rajkumar lives in Gateway plaza and is making a vain attempt to become Continue reading →

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GiGi Li tries again to become a member of the Lower Manhattan cabal

Posted on August 17, 2016 by Editor

GiGi LiUpdate August 9, 2016- The same Gigi Li who was pushed out of her last election is resurfacing, under the umbrella of Margaret Chin. This China coalition wants to conquer BPC.  Continue reading →

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Tip of the Week: How to prevent Microsoft Windows 10 from spying on you

Posted on August 15, 2016 by Editor

LenovoAugust 15, 2016- by Steven E. Greer

As you might recall, I tried my best to become an Apple computer guy but found the Steve Jobs Continue reading →

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The Apple store in the Oculus slated to open this week

Posted on August 15, 2016 by Editor

apple storeUpdate August 15, 2016- Barry Hauptman took this photo. Continue reading →

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