Le District helps garden club

Garden party le district charcuterieOctober 18, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

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PEP officers back to threatening the community, just like 2011

October 12, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

In the year or so leading up the cold winter of 2011, the PEP officers, then under the command Continue reading

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Time Inc. sign goes up

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Head of NYC Consumer Affairs opposes Pier A

April 24, 2014- The newly appointed head of the city’s Consumer Affairs Department, Julie Menin, discusses her opposition to making Pier A a private restaurant. Continue reading

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If you build it, they won’t come

Field of Dreams baseball park with skyscrapersSeptember 5, 2015- by Steven E. Greer, MD

Now that Brookfield Place has been open for quite some time, it is apparent that there is almost Continue reading

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NYPD turns bike lane into their own parking lot

October 15, 2015- BPC residents on the north side will appreciate this story. In Brooklyn, the Continue reading

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If you want to know next year’s trends in restaurants now, follow BatteryPark.TV

El Vez cheeseburger 6-22-2015October 2015- by Steven E. Greer

Danny Meyer made national news today by announcing that he was planning on eliminating Continue reading

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Danny Meyer abolishes tipping at his restaurants

Danny MeyerOctober 14, 2015- Sit down for this, because I am actually going to compliment Danny Meyer. Continue reading

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Review: Jean Georges Nougatine nails the American cheeseburger

Jean Georges cheeseburger bun onOctober 13, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

I tried the Jean-Georges Nougatine cheeseburger tonight, as the second course of my meal Continue reading

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Starr to open a restaurant near Chinatown

Starr lafayette howardUpdate October 14, 2015- The NYT has more info on this hotel/restaurant project at 148 Lafayette. It will be called Chez La Vieille Adrienne, and “The restaurateur Stephen Starr and Daniel Continue reading

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Is this the largest “bag lady” collection in the city?

Bag lady on south endOctober 8, 2015- This poor lady, with florid mental illness, talking to herself, was camped out on South End Avenue. Continue reading

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What’s really causing the rat problem

Bubbys trash cans properly elevated

Update October 3, 2015- As a result of our story, the CB1 will be discussing this on October 15th, Community Board 1 Continue reading

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Brookfield hires new leasing officer for Brookfield Place

michael-goldban-e1444664675989October 12, 2015- Observer reports, “Less than five months after being hired by The Rockefeller Group, Michael Goldban has been scooped up by Brookfield Property Partners. He is now senior vice president of retail leasing at Brookfield, based on the 15th floor at 250 Vesey Street, according to an email he sent industry-wide and obtained by Commercial Observer. Continue reading

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New York chefs have officially given up

Porch LightSeptember 8, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

After having become the world’s expert on Blue Smoke, and spotting the trouble they were having Continue reading

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Exclusive: BPCA shuts down North PEP office

North PEP office closed Offshore SailingOctober 8, 2015- by Seven E. Greer

In the course of investigating a recent mugging of a local teenager, we noticed that the north Continue reading

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Exclusive: Teen skateboarders assault PEP officer near Gateway Plaza then escape

PEP response to skateboardersOctober 10, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

At approximately 6:00 PM tonight, a group of teenage skateboarders near the Citi Bike rack of Gateway Continue reading

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HRPT’s Mike Novogratz booted from his hedge fund

Lampert Ackman NovogratzOctober 12, 2015- Bloomberg TV reported that Fortress Capital has closed down the macro fund, after two-years of losses, Continue reading

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Tech company invasiveness is out of control

Google big brotherOctober 11, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

Boy, Google is an invasive cancer. Continue reading

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The unethical side of “journalism”

October 10, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

At the October 6th CB1 meeting, Tom Goodkind was trying to be nice and give public recognition Continue reading

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Jersey City Proposes Legislation to Legalize Airbnb

October 12, 2015- The NYT reports, “New Jersey’s second largest city often resembles a more affordable, Continue reading

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