Should Gateway Plaza be condemned and LeFrak evicted?

Posted on November 15, 2014 by Editor

FiDi Holiday Inn from marinaUpdate October 24, 2014- By Steven E. Greer

File this under our “Told you so” file: Below, last February, BP.TV Continue reading →

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Peter Poulakakos cannot give an opening date for Pier-A

Posted on November 15, 2014 by Editor

Pier A at nightUpdate November 3, 2014- Peter Poulakakos presented before the CB1 tonight to discuss how the visitor center will be constructed and Continue reading →

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Celebrities and athletes spotted in the hood

Posted on November 14, 2014 by Editor

Update November 14, 2014- Correction: Javier Bardem Continue reading →

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If you build it, celebrities will come: Celebrities spotted in BPC

Posted on November 14, 2014 by Editor

Update November 14, 2014- Correction: Javier Bardem Continue reading →

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Photos 9-17-2014

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Photos 10-12-2014

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Photos 10-21-2014

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Photos of Battery Park City before it was made

Posted on November 14, 2014 by Editor

BPC by WTC in 1970s Continue reading →

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The path to the American Dream goes through Stuyvesant High School

Posted on November 13, 2014 by Editor

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

Posted on November 13, 2014 by Editor

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

Posted on November 12, 2014 by Editor

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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

Posted on November 11, 2014 by Editor

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

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Editor

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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

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Editor

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

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Editor

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

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Editor

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

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Editor

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?

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Editor
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

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Editor

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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