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Does Chinatown deserve its own City Council district?

September 18, 2014- Policy Opinion by Steven Greer The City Council districts were redrawn in 2013 by the Districting Commission. Several laws and factors determined the shape of District 1, which encompasses (more…)

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Health Department warns about the fish caught by Chinatown restaurants

March 5, 2014- Many people have speculated that the army of fisherman on the esplanade of BPC, each with multiple rods cast into the Hudson, are actually professional fisherman selling their catch to Chinatown restaurants. That is why this story … Continue reading

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Review: Chinese Ice Cream Factory

August 8, 2014- By Steven E. Greer In what will likely be my final tour of an ice cream shop this summer, (more…)

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Italians cooking up Chinese food. What could go wrong?

July 7, 2014- By Steven E. Greer When it comes to disappointing dinners, no one is a bigger spoiled brat, crybaby, who holds a grudge, more than I am. I get angry when I have a bad (more…)

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Comparing the best high schools in China and the U.S.

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Taste of Tribeca leaves one scratching their head

(Correction: see comments section) May 17, 2014- By Steven E. Greer I stumbled into the Taste of Tribeca event on Duane and Greenwich Streets today. It looked as if almost all of the restaurants participated, which got my hopes up. … Continue reading

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Letter to editor: Margaret Chin does not represent Downtown

March 19, 2014- By Battery Park Dad Regarding recent comments on BatteryPark.TV about Councilwoman Margaret Chin representing only Chinatown and city unions, I couldn’t agree more. If you want to make sure the Chinatown Senior Centers get their funding (and … Continue reading

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The Netflix Late Reviewer- The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

March 13, 2014- By Steven E. Greer This second installment in The Hunger Games has earned $424 Million to date, domestic. Star Jennifer Lawrence delivered another great performance, and some of the scenes were intriguing. However, overall, (more…)

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Tribeca’s China Blue gets horrible review in NY Daily News

February 5, 2014- The new Tribeca Chinese joint, China Blue, was destroyed by the Daily News restaurant reviewer today. Sadly, we have to agree with most of what they wrote. BP.TV was giving the place a few more months before … Continue reading

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Mobs of Tribecans meet the opening of China Blue

December 13, 2013- By Steven E. Greer I visited China Blue tonight on the second day of their soft opening. However, it seemed more like an establishment that had been around for a while given the large crowd and wait … Continue reading

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City DOT rejects Margaret Chin’s “Slow Zone” application for BPC

November 5, 2013- At the November 4th CB1 meeting of the BPC subcommittee, it was announced that the Slow Zone application that was initiated by Margaret Chin’s office was rejected by the City DOT. The other changes planned to the … Continue reading

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City Council debate: Chin v Rajkumar

Letter: Margaret Chin endorses idea of BPC residents serving on BPCA board NY Post slams Jenifer Rajkumar for hyping her charitable work Jenifer Rajkumar opposes Citi Bike racks Whom should DowntownTV endorse for City Council?   (more…)

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Star chef of Union Square Hospitality group branching out on his own

August 15, 2013- Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality Group announced that star chef of The Modern, Gabriel Kreuther is leaving to form his own restaurant next year. (more…)

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Citi Bikes as stationary workout machines. No joke.

People are using Citi Bikes as stationary workouts machines. No joke. (more…)

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Letter: Margaret Chin endorses idea of BPC residents serving on BPCA board

August 21, 2013 Transparency and oversight should be integral components of any government entity, especially those that deal directly with public money. From the beginning, a portion of BPCA revenue was meant to be allocated specifically toward developing affordable housing. … Continue reading

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Huge crowds for Chinese New Year celebrations at the Winter Garden

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Liberty View Chinese close to being shut down?

November 21, 2011 On the Department of Health website listed numerous violations at Liberty View and recommended the establishment be shut down. We called the restaurant and the lady who answered the phone claimed no management was there. She then … Continue reading

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Liberty View Chinese

Post your opinions and experiences with this business in the comments section (This shop is not rated) 21 South End Avenue New York, NY 10280 (212) 786-1888 (more…)

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Chinese zodiac

May 5, 2011 By Bernd Debusmann Jr. – Wed May 4 NEW YORK (Reuters) Twelve large bronze animal heads by imprisoned Chinese artist Ai Weiwei were unveiled in New York City by Mayor Michael Bloomberg on Wednesday in what he described as … Continue reading

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The Good News: 5-18-2024

This page is updated throughout the day American Coup and Psy-Op News: (more…)

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