The path to the American Dream goes through Stuyvesant High School

May 15, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD

Let’s face it. We live in an oligarchy where the rich live by separate rules. For the most part, that is. America still allows for upward class mobility like no other country. Continue reading

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Canstruction 2014

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Quarantining Ebola caregivers arriving from Africa is the right thing to do

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Update November 6, 2014- Despite more than 80% of responders in various polls feeling that the Obama administration’s handling of Ebola was wrong, Continue reading

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Local electeds come up emptyhanded with ferry boat horn noise solution

September 3, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD

The elected officials representing Downtown were made aware of the ferry boat horn noise issue directly as a result of the extensive BatteryPark.TV reporting, Continue reading

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Review: Umami Burger is fast food management trying to be fine dining

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April 13, 2014- By Steven E. Greer

Umami Burger will be opening soon in Brookfield Place. I went up to their Greenwich Village location to try it out. I walked away feeling as if I was ripped off by a con artist of marketing.  Continue reading

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Review: Umami Burger in Hudson Eats

Darkness at Umami BurgerJune 14, 2014- By Steven E. Greer

I tried out the new Umami Burger in Hudson Eats. Previously, I gave a poor review to the first New York location in Greenwich Village, but Continue reading

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Chelsea Piers restaurant ‘wichcraft Closed by City Health Department

wichcraft-at-chelsea-piersNovember 10, 2014- Observer reports that the crappy sandwich shop at Continue reading

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Whole Foods botches hamburger stand in less than a month

Whole Foods hamburger and friesSeptember 7, 2014- By Steven E. Greer

After raving about the Whole Foods hamburger restaurant, Continue reading

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Bill’s Bar & Burger

Bills burger hamburgerThe Marriott eliminated the horrible sports bar and brought in a Bill’s Bar & Burger. We tried the cheeseburger, but the meat was not lean enough, resulting in a bit too greasy of an experience. We have also been spoiled by the Blue Smoke in-house made buns. However, the prices are much lower at Bill’s. (For menu and more photos) Continue reading

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Why do French chefs mess up the simple hamburger and chocolate chip cookie?

February 1, 2014- Chef Daniel Boulud is a very good chef who lives up to the hype. That is why this observation is noteworthy. He falls in with a group of other top French bakers and chefs who screw up the American hamburger and chocolate chip cookie. He tweeted the (more…)
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FiDi’s P.J. Clarke’s goes out of business

Clarkes Standard front blurAugust 22, 2014- A real estate blog reports that a P.J. Clarke’s burger joint in FiDi has gone out of business. Continue reading

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Shake Shack at Mets Stadium blamed

Double burger Shake ShackMay 15, 2014- Perhaps as a diversionary tactic to take away attention from the lousy baseball team, the Shake Shack burgers in Mets Stadium Continue reading

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juice press Tribeca

Organic insideNovember 9, 2014- The newly opened “Organic juice press” on Murray Street by Whole Foods and Chipotle. Continue reading

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Tons of shoppers at Shinola

Shinola shoppers 11-8-2014November 8, 2014- The demand for American made watches, Continue reading

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Harvard professors feel the impact in their pocketbooks of the ACA law that they helped pass

November 8, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD

Probably no other university in the country was more influential Continue reading

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Exclusive: Condé Nast staff move into One WTC this weekend

October 31, 2014- By Steven E. Greer

We have learned that the anchor tenant of the Continue reading

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Review: New bar called “The Happiest Hour”

Happiest HourNovember 7, 2014- By Steven E. Greer

This newly opened bar was described Continue reading

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Exclusive: BatteryPark.TV obtains sexually inappropriate emails sent by CFO Robert Serpico to BPCA staff

Robert Serpico 8-20-2013October 21, 2014- By Steven E. Greer

BatteryPark.TV previously reported on the decades-long pattern of sexual harassment by the powerful CFO of the BPCA, Mr. Robert Serpico.

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Review: Racines NY, the French are winning me over

Salmon RacinesUpdate July 22, 2014- The NYT review came out and they got 2-stars from Pete Wells, with this nice comment, “Some New Yorkers will keep Continue reading

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The reason Gov. Christie’s Lap-Band failed to result in much weight loss

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