Review: Uncle Steve’s (Schirripa) spaghetti sauces are pretty good

Uncel Steve sauce on pasta lowSeptember 18, 2014- By Steven E. Greer

I received a mystery UPS package tonight, and Continue reading

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TD Bank proudly the sponsor of street graffiti

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Teens busted on the mean streets of Tribeca for stealing Citi Bikes

Teens stealing Citi BikesNovember 8, 2014- Four teens were busted by NYPD for allegedly Continue reading

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Shinola wannabe to open on White Street

Man of the WorldUpdate November 21, 2014- Sadly, rumors of the strip club were false Continue reading

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Struggling Hudson Eats resorts to advertising on Tribeca blog that slammed every restaurant

Hudson Eats dining view over marinaNovember 14, 2014- A Tribeca man who walks his dog and blogs about his observations made a point to slam every single restaurant Continue reading

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Review: El Vez in Battery Park

cropped-El-Vez-outdoor-seating-sunset-6-21-2014-summer-solstice11.jpgAugust 13, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD

No reporter has investigated, tasted, and observed the new El Vez restaurant in Battery Park City more than I have. Continue reading

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Brookfield abandons plan to buy Atlantic City’s Revel Casino

RevelNovember 22, 2014- We previously reported on the plans of Brookfield to sell their partially renovated Brookfield Place Continue reading

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50 West Street has four floors already

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Duane Park cabaret on Bowery causes customer to cry

Duane Park BoweryUpdate November 21, 2014- see comments section below

February 20, 2014- By Steven E. Greer

BatteryPark.TV received some emails recently Continue reading

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The only song with lyrics on Pink Floyd’s double album Endless River

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Fairway grocery store chain wants to back out of Greenwich Street lease

255 Greenwich new Fairway location

Update October 15, 2014- A real estate blog reports that Fairway want to back out of its Tribeca lease. Perhaps the new Eatlay coming to the WTC nearby is the reason? Who knows. All I know is that Whole Foods sucks. Continue reading

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Seaport gets another 1000-ft high-rise: 92 Fulton Street

Update January 23, 2014– The Post reports that “Mavrix Group is looking at a total of seven parcels of land, Erin Wicomb, co-founder of the development firm said.” January 8, 2014- In addition to the Pier 17 high-rise, nearby on 92 Fulton Street, a 70-somethign story building is in the (more…)
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Plans for 1000-foot skyscraper at St Johns (by Whole Foods) revealed

101 Murray mosaic renderingsJune 13, 2014- The St Johns college campus building next to Whole Foods is being torn down to make way for a much needed skyscraper Continue reading

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Verizon HQ on West Street acquired by CIM Group for condos

January 2, 2014- A blog reports, “CIM Group and Magnum Real Estate Group announced today the acquisition of a condominium interest primarily consisting of floors 11 through 31 in 140 West Street, a 32-story office tower in Manhattan’s TriBeCa neighborhood. CIM and Magnum will convert the upper floors of the (more…)
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Yet another 1000-foot residential tower going up in FiDi near BPC: 22 Thames

December 10, 2013- Curbed is reporting, “Fisher Brothers has posted some renderings of the Rafael Vinoly-designed 22 Thames…It also could become the tallest residential building in Lower Manhattan if it exceeds 937 feet, passing the Four Seasons Hotel & Residences at 30 Park Place.” (Below, the current site by 4 (more…)
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3 WTC gets Liberty bonds. Construction continues.

October 7, 2014- Larry Silverstein did it again. He was able to win discounted funding in the form of $1.6 Billion in Liberty Bonds to finish 3 WTC. Continue reading

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3 WTC signs a new whale tenant

December 23, 2013- The Post reports, “In a spectacular holiday present for the World Trade Center and developer Larry Silverstein, media investment management giant GroupM has signed a 20-year lease for over a half-million square feet at 3 WTC, paving the way for the Richard Rogers-designed office and retail tower (more…)
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Danny Meyer admits he “puts too much on his plate”


November 16, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD

In this Crain’s video, Danny Meyer takes credit for building the community of BPC, despite the fact that he has Continue reading

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Brookfield Place ice sculptures

Brookfield ice sign

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Brookfield Place signage goes up on Vesey

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