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

Posted on March 13, 2016 by Editor

Asphalt Green cookingUpdate March 1, 2016- As a direct result of our reporting, below, the BPCA has refused to allow Continue reading →

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“And the winner for best actor goes to….BPC’s own Leo DiCaprio”

Posted on March 13, 2016 by Editor

Leo RevenantJanuary 14, 2016- It is not well appreciated that most of the big Academy Award categories Continue reading →

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Beorn is Trump

Posted on March 12, 2016 by Editor

Beorn is TrumpMarch 7, 2016- Why didn’t I see this before? Beorn, Continue reading →

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Sunset by iPhone

Posted on March 12, 2016 by Editor
March 11, 2016- The new iPhones perform well in low light, relative to other similar devices. (more…)
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I wish we had this

Posted on March 12, 2016 by Editor

Whole Foods coffee sectionMarch 12, 2016- I rarely shop at Whole Foods now, but I still get my coffee there. I wish that Continue reading →

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Durst and his Yellow Water Taxi’s get the boot by Mayor De Blasio

Posted on March 11, 2016 by Editor

Durst ferry boatMarch 11, 2016- Now, it is clear why real estate developer Doug Durst is such an advocate for Continue reading →

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Water hockey

Posted on March 11, 2016 by Editor
March 10, 2016- It was 75 degrees today, which broke records. (more…)
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By this time next year, you will be able to walk from the BPC Marina to the Seaport without going outside

Posted on March 10, 2016 by Editor

March 9, 2016- by Steven E. Greer

We learned something interesting today during our tour of the WTC. When the boondoggle Continue reading →

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NYT raves about Bouley

Posted on March 9, 2016 by Editor

Bouley frontMarch 1, 2016- Pete Wells of the NYT gave Bouley in Tribeca 3-stars and a rave review. I might have to go try this joint out. Continue reading →

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Seamless and GrubHub want you to sign a waiver for arbitration

Posted on March 9, 2016 by Editor

Parm Ozersky roast beef sandwichMarch 7, 2016- We recently reported on the scams being pulled by Seamless and GrubHub, Continue reading →

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Review: Maxwell’s

Posted on March 9, 2016 by Editor

Maxwells frontFebruary 22, 2016- by Steven E. Greer

I tried Maxwell’s on Chambers Street. Continue reading →

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

Posted on March 9, 2016 by Editor

One World Financial from Pataki highway

Update March 8, 2016- A few hours after the story, below, was posted, Durst reversed and allowed the stair climb. Continue reading →

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Tribeca nightclub generates complaints

Posted on March 8, 2016 by Editor

M1-5 nightclubMarch 8, 2016- The M1-5 club on Walker Street in Tribeca has Meatpacking-like lines and noise, Continue reading →

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NYPD to send special detail to The Battery to combat ticket hustlers

Posted on March 7, 2016 by Editor

Battery bike path by ferry closed 9-7-2015March 4, 2016- The Post reports, “The NYPD is planning a Times Square-style crackdown on Continue reading →

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Hickey Freeman suit shop opens in Brookfield Place

Posted on March 7, 2016 by Editor

Hickey Freeman store front BrookfieldMarch 4, 2016- Hickey Freeman opened today in Brookfield Place on the second floor by Equinox. Continue reading →

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Con artists target Lower Manhattan with fake kidnapping scheme

Posted on March 7, 2016 by Editor

Mark Iocco First Precinct NYPDMarch 4, 2016- Downtown Express reports, “First Precinct commanding officer Capt. Mark Iocco Continue reading →

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Soon, illegal immigrants can vote for mayor, city council, comptroller, etc.

Posted on March 6, 2016 by Editor

March 6, 2016- The Post report, “New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito has long Continue reading →

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NYT’s architecture critic slams the Oculus

Posted on March 4, 2016 by Editor

Oculus WTC 1March 3, 2016- The Oculus PATH station opens tomorrow and the NYT critic slams it as a $4 Billion boondoggle. Continue reading →

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BPCA slapped with another federal lawsuit

Posted on March 1, 2016 by Editor

kirk_swansonSeptember 30, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

For the second time in two months, the BPCA has been slapped with a federal lawsuit alleging corruption. Continue reading →

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Our version of Broadway’s Cats has come to a close

Posted on March 1, 2016 by Editor

Luminaries packs upUpdate March 1, 2016- Our version of Broadway’s Cats has come to a close. The long-playing Continue reading →

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