Review: The grocery section of Le District is a viable option to Whole Foods

Posted on May 29, 2015 by Editor

Le District groceriesMay 10, 2015- By Steven E. Greer

I finally tried out the grocery section of Le District as a substitute for Whole Foods. I found the Continue reading →

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Review: Khe-Yo’s new lunch menu

Posted on May 29, 2015 by Editor

Khe Yo chicken and rice

 The lemongrass chicken “bowl”, with spicy bang-bang, roasted mushrooms, and charred egg plant

Updated May 29, 2015- By Steven E. Greer

I have wanted to return to Khe-You for more than a year, ever since I ate there way back in Continue reading →

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Tribeca’s Ghostbusters firehouse closing

Posted on May 29, 2015 by Editor

Ghostbuster fire station TribecaMay 10, 2015- The FDNY “Hook & Ladder 8” firehouse in Tribeca will be closing for at least Continue reading →

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Battery Park is officially renamed just “The Battery”

Posted on May 29, 2015 by Editor

Battery Park Conservancy open 2May 27, 2015- The NYT’s resident author of PR-placed infomercials, David Dunlap, has another Continue reading →

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Which Brookfield Place clothing stores use quality manufacturing methods?

Posted on May 29, 2015 by Editor

Salvatore-Ferragamo-entranceMay 7, 2015- By Steven E. Greer

In my continuing effort to find clothing that is not made by 10-year-old girls in Mumbai, Continue reading →

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Viewership for March blows away old records

Posted on May 29, 2015 by Editor

March 2015 viewershipFor the month of March, 2015, total viewership was Continue reading →

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Pour-over coffee at Le District

Posted on May 29, 2015 by Editor

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Exclusive: Real cops now patrol the esplanade by Pier-A

Posted on May 29, 2015 by Editor

Police patrolling esplanadeApril 17, 2015- By Steven E. Greer

A special Critical Response unit of the NYPD has been assigned to patrol the esplanade near Continue reading →

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Photos 4-17-2015

Posted on May 29, 2015 by Editor

Sunset 4-17-2015April 17, 2015 Continue reading →

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Mystery yacht is chased out of North Cove Marina

Posted on May 29, 2015 by Editor

Token yacht in North Cove Marina 4-22-2015

Update May 6, 2015- At the CB1 meeting last night, Kathleen Gupta raised the issue of this mystery Continue reading →

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West Thames Bridge is already over budget and construction has not yet begun

Posted on May 29, 2015 by Editor

West Thames bridge looking northUpdate April 20, 2015- This is already over budget and it construction has not started. Continue reading →

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Review: Le District’s La Boucherie (meat counter and grill)

Posted on May 29, 2015 by Editor

Le District's La Boucherie ribeyeApril 12, 2015- By Steven E. Greer

I tried out the steak grill adjacent to the meat counter at Le District in Brookfield Place. Continue reading →

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Parm to open “within two weeks”

Posted on May 28, 2015 by Editor

Parm 5-28-2015Update May 19, 2015- We spoke with the chef who was on the construction site, and Parm will open Continue reading →

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Tip of the Week: Cut your cord

Posted on May 28, 2015 by Editor

May 28, 2015- By Steven E. Greer

I just opened my Verizon Fios bill, and it has now grown to $206. That is the final straw. I am Continue reading →

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Michael Kors revenue plummets

Posted on May 28, 2015 by Editor

Michael Kors bagsMay 27, 2015- The publicly traded luxury retail firm Michael Kors (Ticker KORS), reported Continue reading →

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The NY Times reviews Blue Smoke and North End Grill

Posted on May 27, 2015 by Editor

Blue Smoke crispy chicken Bánh mìMarch 14, 2015- We are hearing that a new “corporate chef” is hovering over Blue Smoke Continue reading →

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Photos 5-26-2015

Posted on May 26, 2015 by Editor

Rose 5-26-2015May 26, 2015 Continue reading →

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Fairway grocery store uncertain for 255 Greenwich

Posted on May 26, 2015 by Editor

255 Greenwich Street Fairway

Update May 20, 2015- We have now heard conflicting reports indicating that Fairway grocery Continue reading →

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Danny Meyer is the latest to enter the Eataly-like food market trend

Posted on May 26, 2015 by Editor

danny3May 20, 2015- Crains’ reports that Danny Meyer might take over the 40,000 square-feet of Hudson Continue reading →

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Pier-A needs a Citi Bike rack

Posted on May 26, 2015 by Editor

Pier A PlazaMay 25, 2015- I was walking by Pier-A today. It is a nice facility. A Citi Bike rack on the BPCA- Continue reading →

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