The Greer Journal

Review: Hill Country Chicken

Posted on November 7, 2015 by Editor

September 16, 2015- By Steven E. Greer

I am on a winning streak. I have found a second great restaurant in a row. Continue reading →

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The PEP are still roughing up people for walking their dogs

Posted on November 7, 2015 by Editor

September 11, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

Recall, our local park enforcement officers (PEP), who are not police officers, were abusing Continue reading →

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The new Liberty Street WFC bridge

Posted on November 6, 2015 by Editor

November 5, 2015- The scaffolding is down and we can see what it will look like. This is good for Continue reading →

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BPCA refuses to explain why they severed the PEP contract

Posted on November 6, 2015 by Editor

November 2, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

At the November meeting of the BPC subcommittee of the CB1, the topic was the severing of the Continue reading →

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Dog owners want to be free-range in The Battery

Posted on November 5, 2015 by Editor

October 23, 2015- Downtown Express reports, “That’s why, earlier this month, Zaccaria appeared before Community Board 1’s Financial District Committee to make the case for a trial period of off-leash rules in the park. He was supported by over a dozen fellow dog owners sporting the bright orange T-shirts of Downtown Dog NYC, a neighborhood group whose online petition for the cause has garnered over 400 signatures so far. Continue reading →

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The best oak forest on the East Coast?

Posted on November 5, 2015 by Editor

November 4, 2015- This has to be one of the coolest oak forests around. Continue reading →

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30 Park Place, Four Seasons hotel chooses restaurant operator

Posted on November 5, 2015 by Editor

October 20, 2015- The NYT reports, “For more than 30 years, Continue reading →

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Tribeca Tribune misleads public on PEP firing issue

Posted on November 5, 2015 by Editor

November 4, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

Being very similar to the Broadsheet in how it is operated and funded (i.e. by one man who Continue reading →

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Spaghetti and meat sauce Steve-style

Posted on November 4, 2015 by Editor

November 3, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

I make a nice spaghetti and meat sauce, if I do say so myself. There is a trick I learned.

The Maillard reaction Continue reading →

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Exclusive: NYPD will likely add permanent foot patrol to cover Battery Park once PEP leave

Posted on November 4, 2015 by Editor

October 30, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

We attended the monthly community affairs meeting of the First Precinct of the NYPD last night. Continue reading →

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Images from the new jazz club in Tribeca, The Django

Posted on November 3, 2015 by Editor

September 27, 2015- by Steven E. Greer (Pardon the poor camera quality)

This weekend was the soft opening of The Django in The Roxy. In other words, the Tribeca Grand Hotel, Continue reading →

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Photo 10-15-2015

Posted on November 3, 2015 by Editor

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Remember the Battery Park City wheatfield?

Posted on November 3, 2015 by Editor

September 3, 2015- A blog reports, “….conceptual artist Agnes Denes who, in 1982, transformed what is now Battery Park City into a two-acre wheatfield.” (more…)

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Tip of the Week: How to make a Chipotle burrito edible

Posted on November 3, 2015 by Editor

November 2, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

Try this tip the next time you go to Chipotle. To make your burrito more tasty, after they construct it and wrap it in foil, ask them Continue reading →

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