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Grand Schezuan Chelsea (AKA Chelsea Chinese Restaurant) – Cheap in all ways, but tasty

November 9, 2012

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On a sunny and cool day in November, I was craving some hot spicy soup as I biked through Chelsea. Not interested in a quick salt fix if the ramen variety, I pulled up to Chelsea Chinese Restaurant at 229 9th ave. Funny, it its technically Grand Sichuan 24 Inc that runs the joint, but […]

Customer Service in Residential Real Estate – A Manifesto

September 19, 2012

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“One man’s folly is another man’s fortune.” – Grant Braswell, 2012 Upon further review (Googling), it turns out I’m loosely channeling the words of Sir Francis Bacon, the folly of one man is the fortune of another.  If I’m going to be unintentionally paraphrasing someone else, I’m glad they have a delicious last name. But why start with such a thought?  I […]

A Georgia Peach in Brooklyn

July 14, 2012

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Heather and her husband originally reached out to me after finding me on Yelp.  As we discussed the move, the amount of life bits we shared was astounding – Heather’s maiden name was Braswell, she also graduated from Emory University, and she worked in digital media marketing (as I did at Mediasmith in SF).  It was a great […]

Review of Hunan Park II on UWS – My favorite Chinese Food North of Houston Street!

April 4, 2012

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Everytime I have a showing in the Upper West Side in the 90s, I try to work in a lunch or dinner.  Or Take out.  Doesn’t matter – this unassuming place makes great Chinese-American fare. 4 Stars, From yelp.com… Anytime I’m working in the upper UWS and have a lunch break, I steer us towards […]

Mamma Mia I Love the Sofia!

March 5, 2012

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Alidoro, 105 Sullivan Street NYC, 3 Stars Alidoro is a wonderful sandwich shop in SoHo.  I tell all of my clients about it.  I have even recreated one of the sandwiches called the Sofia many times.  Check out the quick recipe here on BCC.  Here’s the gist:   Don’t freak, the food here is a […]

Satisfried from KY

March 5, 2012

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originally posted on yelp.com Fantastic Realtor!  I had a very limited amount of time to find a place and I was relocating from Kentucky.  Grant was a huge help.  I told him what I wanted and my price range he managed everything for me.  I flew up for a two day tour of Manhattan and […]

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