Governors Island to be developed into a tech innovation hub

Governors island renderingFebruary 5, 2016- Don’t hold your breath, but Mayor de Blasio has a pie-in-the-sky idea to develop Governors Island. Gotham reports, “Governors Island will be the site of a sweeping economic Continue reading

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Images of a closed down PEP office

Sign on closed PEP officeFebruary 2, 2016- Not only are the PEP gone, but this entire space is being closed down. the BPCA Continue reading

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De Blasio’s horse debacle makes history

Clinton and de BlasioFebruary 5, 2016- Politico writes, “Capping one of the more bewildering political debacles in recent Continue reading

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The Netflix Late Reviewer: Game of Thrones

Netflix TV screen feetDecember 30, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

Well, it has taken five years and watching the entire series three times for me to understand Continue reading

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The lame Manhattan GOP picks a candidate to fill Sheldon Silver’s spot

Adelle MalpassFebruary 4, 2016- by Steven Greer

I knew about this months ago when the head of the Manhattan Republican Continue reading

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Local representation on the BPCA board won’t change a damn thing

Martha Gallo BPCA 1-22-2015January 26, 2016- by Steven E. Greer

I seriously wonder sometimes whether the majority of the people living in Lower Manhattan are morons. Continue reading

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Quality study shows that high intensity workout with high protein diet gets people shredded in four weeks

crossfit-introFebruary 3, 2016- We have previously mentioned the Stuyvesant Community Center’s high intensity Continue reading

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New private security is already doing a better job than the PEP ever did

Allied Barton security guards on rector 12-19-2015January 4, 2016- by Steven E. Greer

The City-controlled PEP offices have been refusing to act on calls about pot smokers in the parks. Continue reading

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Wanna get in shape?

boxing classesUpdate December 20, 2015- Starting next month, boxing cross-fit (see above). Also, see below. Continue reading

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My recommendations for buying a desktop (if you don’t do Apple)

LenovoUpdate January 17, 2016- Well, the third time is a charm. I purchased a Lenovo 27-inch Continue reading

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Cuomo gives the middle finger to local city Democrats

Cuomo reuseFebruary 1, 2016- by Steven E. Greer

The bigger story playing out with this PEP-firing is how Governor Como, the man in charge Continue reading

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Liberty Street pedestrian bridge opens

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Downtown to get its first ice cream shop

Waffle cones at Le DistrictJanuary 29, 2016- by Steven E. Greer

Le District will be creating a formal ice cream shop near the entrance to Beaubourg. It is going Continue reading

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Tip of the Week: Book a flight now. They are dirt cheap.

January 20, 2016- by Steven E. Greer

I had to buy a flight to Miami in February. I was shocked that the non-stop round trip cost was Continue reading

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How to call the new AlliedBarton security guards

allied barton security guy on bikeUpdate February 1, 2016- Now that the PEP have been fired, their old phone number answers to Continue reading

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Busted: Our missing PEP found

BPC PEP found in The BatteryUpdate February 2, 2016- The TribecaTrib is regurgitating our exclusive story today, not Continue reading

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BPCA Chairman Mehiel posts public letter about the ouster of the PEP

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Angry pitchfork mob demands the ouster of BPCA Chairman Dennis Mehiel

BPCA town halllDecember 16, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

The BPCA hosted a rare Town Hall meeting tonight, and surprisingly, all of the top executives Continue reading

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Will thousands more be evicted from BPC “luxury buildings”?

January 14, 2016- by Steven E. Greer

Howard Milstein is one of three partners who own the large apartment buildings at 200, 377, Continue reading

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UPS can’t adapt to the new Amazon.com world

Amazon boxesDecember 22, 2015- If you have noticed that your Zappos or Amazon.com packages have Continue reading

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