Institute of Culinary Education (ICE) Announces Historic Move to Brookfield place

223783NEW YORK, June 17, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — New York City’s oldest culinary Continue reading →

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Brookfield Property senior executive to run Downtown Alliance

dennisJune 14, 2015- By Steven E. Greer

The secretive Alliance for Downtown announced that the new Chairman is Dennis Friedrich, Continue reading →

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Another suicide in BPC

May 28, 2015- There have been several bodies pulled from Hudson offshore of BPC’s esplanade, as Continue reading →

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Fresh pressed juice and cut fruit at Le District

Le District cut fruit and fresh juicesJune 7, 2015- Le District hired a veteran from the Eli’s specialty foods stores to run the grocery store section. Continue reading →

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More shakeups in Brookfield’s C-suite

WTC to Brookfield tunnel escalator from balconyJune 15, 2015- Observer reports, “As of last week, Mark Kostic left his position as manager of retail leasing at Brookfield and started as senior general manager of retail, leasing and asset management at Continue reading →

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Ed Hogan leaves Brookfield Office Properties

Ed HoganMay 17, 2015- The man who orchestrated the leases for the retail shops in Brookfield Place, Continue reading →

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Photos 6-11-2015

garden from brideg 6-11-2015June 11, 2015 Continue reading →

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Progress: Another 9/11 bridge comes down

Liberty bridge down 6-11-2015June 11, 2015- The Vesey Street temporary bridge came down recently, greatly improving the looks of the area. Continue reading →

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Those Buddhist monks in the Battery are con men

June 14, 2015- I spotted some strange men in Buddhist monk outfits by Pier A. Their gowns Continue reading →

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The new color scheme of Brookfield Place WFC columns

WFC gray columnsJune 13, 2015- People have been wondering what the final color scheme will be for the Brookfield WFC buildings. Continue reading →

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North End Grill opens an outdoor bar

North End Grill outside barUpdate June 12, 2015- The outdoor bar seems to be ready. What do you think? Take our survey below. Continue reading →

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Should CB1 members be fined by the city’s Conflict of Interest Board?

Catherine-McVay-Hughes-ignoring-usUpdate April 23, 2015- Pete Braus replied and told us that he has left the CB1. Continue reading →

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NY Post raves about Le District

June 12, 2015- The Post’s Steve Cuozo raves about Le District. His title of the story was “Oui, oui! Continue reading →

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Helicopter noise gets even closer as choppers take off from North Cove Marina

Yacht Boardwalk with helicopter

Far left: The Boardwalk with helicopter on deck, parked closely to other boats and congested restaurants.

June 12, 2015- By Steven E. Greer

I was informed yesterday by someone at the WFC that the helicopter aboard the yacht Boardwalk Continue reading →

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Exclusive: Another jumper pulled out of the Hudson by BPC

South-cove-esplanade-from-bridge-9-17-2014June 12, 2015- Viewers of BP.TV tipped us off about a major ruckus over South Cove last night at 8:30 PM. Continue reading →

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I love this T shirt

T shirt I Love GlutenJune 10, 2015- Is the anti-gluten fad created by hipsters finally becoming seen as silly? Continue reading →

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Mt. Sinai to open a small hospital for VIPs in Tribeca

255 Greenwich new Fairway locationJune 11, 2015- Observer reports, “Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has inked a 15-year deal Continue reading →

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Pier 26 restaurant operator chosen

Pier-26-restaurant-close-4-12-2014 cropJune 11, 2015- The WSJ reports that the stalled construction project at Pier 26 that is supposed Continue reading →

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Tribeca Grand Hotel to add large jazz club in basement

Tribeca Grand jazz club plansJune 11, 2015- At the CB1 Tribeca meeting last night, it was announced that the Tribeca Grand Continue reading →

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Massive crowds at One World Observatory

Crowds at Freedom TowerJune 6, 2015- If the local restaurants and shops cannot monetize the thousands of people visiting the Continue reading →

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