BPCA’s Shari Hyman’s husband under scrutiny for running a bogus ethics commission

Posted on March 19, 2015 by Editor

Hyman Horwitz MadoffJanuary 31, 2015- By Steven E. Greer

BatteryPark.TV has been the only source to report on the conflicts of interest and ineptness within JCOPE: Continue reading →

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The housing bubble will deflate rapidly in 2015

Posted on March 19, 2015 by Editor

22-river-terrace LOWUpdate March 18, 2017: The Fed signaled that it will hike rates mid-year. Continue reading →

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Tip of the Week: Do you really need a PR firm?

Posted on March 19, 2015 by Editor

bubnisUpdate March 18, 2015- The El Vez burrito bar opened to almost no press other than small Continue reading →

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Momofuku

Posted on March 19, 2015 by Editor

Momofuku ramen noode soupUpdated November 25, 2014- Great news. Blue Ribbon Sushi will start offering Momofuku-style noodle bowls Continue reading →

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Review: Northern China in Hudson Eats

Posted on March 18, 2015 by Editor

Northern China beeef noodle soupMarch 18, 2015- By Steven E. Greer

Northern China opened today in Hudson Eats. I tried it out at 5:00, after the busy lunch crowd. Continue reading →

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Zutto’s Monday special of $10 ramen noodle

Posted on March 18, 2015 by Editor

Zutto noodle being eatenNovember 24, 2014- By Steven E. Greer

I was walking by Zutto on Hudson street and decided Continue reading →

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Saks Fifth Avenue moves into 250 Vesey

Posted on March 18, 2015 by Editor

Saks signMarch 12, 2015- Some employees of Saks Fifth Avenue have Continue reading →

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J.Crew is too embarrassed to use the term Battery Park in their ads

Posted on March 18, 2015 by Editor

J Crew FiDi adMarch-12, 2015- I got this junk mail today. J. Crew in Brookfield Place will open on March 26th. Continue reading →

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Tip of the Week: Just Z-pack it

Posted on March 17, 2015 by Editor

coughing kidMarch 13, 2015- by Steven E. Greer, MD

There is a bad upper respiratory virus going around (not influenza) that tends to linger and cause Continue reading →

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This convicted felon was almost my roommate many years ago

Posted on March 17, 2015 by Editor

022514Penn2shMarch 17, 2015- Many years ago, when I was a surgery resident, I almost allowed Lawrence Continue reading →

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Finally, Le District is “opening soon”

Posted on March 17, 2015 by Editor

French PoulokakosUpdate March 17, 2015- It opens March 26 along with the Vesey Street entrance to Brookfield, Continue reading →

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Redundant in-house counsel for BPCA catfighting

Posted on March 17, 2015 by Editor

Alix Pustilnik BPCA 1-22-2015December 11, 2014- We are hearing that the former chief lawyer for the BPCA, Seema Singh, who somehow kept her job after Continue reading →

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Exclusive: Pier-A “visitor center” is supposed to be three times larger than it is now, and on the second floor

Posted on March 16, 2015 by Editor

Poulakakos in NYT on Pier AUpdated December 12, 2014- By Steven E. Greer

BatteryPark.TV has been the only source to report on the misuse of state funds that were supposed to be used to build Continue reading →

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The best chefs in New York you’ve never heard of

Posted on March 16, 2015 by Editor

David-LaForce-by-burrito-low1December 20, 2014- By Steven E. Greer

We live in a time where the various food network shows have created TV celebrities out of chefs. Those Continue reading →

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The slow death of TV news is painful to watch

Posted on March 16, 2015 by Editor

March 12, 2015- By Steven E. Greer

NBC’s senior news reporter Brian Williams recently got into trouble because he was so bored Continue reading →

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Letter: Secondhand pot smoke plagues Gateway Plaza

Posted on March 15, 2015 by Editor

POT-SMOKING-KIDFebruary 14, 2014

Dear Editor,

Gateway not only has a problem with electricity,  but it is becoming a POT den. This is not a Friday night thing. It is every night…very Heavy pot from 6pm -12, so strong that if you inhale, you will be high.

It’s seeping through Continue reading →

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Exclusive: Your building is likely rent stabilized and you had no idea

Posted on March 15, 2015 by Editor

Freedom Tower and canyon of apartments in BPC 6-15-2014(3,000 people have read this as of February 17, 2015. We inform.)

June 18, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD

Tom Goodkind, Community Board 1 member and resident of Gateway plaza, has been a long-time activist for affordable housing. Continue reading →

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Woman found dead at Liberty House on Rector Place

Posted on March 15, 2015 by Editor

sailot tindallMarch 17, 2015- The coroner is conducting more tests, and has not yet ruled out murder, Continue reading →

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Wall Street banker found dead with throat cut just south of WTC

Posted on March 15, 2015 by Editor

120 Greenwich StreetNovember 19, 2014- Near BPC, on the south side of the WTC complex, a 41-year-old Managing Director at Citigroup, Continue reading →

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NYPD cars now parking right in front of the Conrad Hotel loading zone

Posted on March 14, 2015 by Editor

March 14, 2015- Some people at the Conrad Hotel were asking our help with this police car problem. Continue reading →

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