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Countdown Bruni: Bruni Strips 24 Stars in Five Years

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With just two weeks to go, it's time to fondly remember the last five years of King Brunz's reign in Countdown Bruni.
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1) 6/23/04 Bouley [From Four Stars to Three Stars]
2) 10/13/04 Indochine [Two Stars to No Stars]
3) 2/2/05 Alain Ducasse At The Essex House [From Four Stars to Three Stars]
4) 11/23/05 Café Luxembourg [From Two Stars to One Star]
5) 1/04/06 Zarela [From Two Stars to One Star]
6) 7/19/06 Le Cirque [From Three Stars to Two Stars, Later Restored To Three]
7) 8/16/06 Vong and Mercer Kitchen [Vong: From Three Stars to One Star; MK: From Two Stars to Satisfactory]
8) 9/27/06 Da Silvano [From Two Stars to One Star]
9) 3/14/07 Nish [From Three Stars (As March) to Two Stars]
10) 4/4/07 The Four Seasons [From Three Stars to Two Stars]

11) 9/19/07 Peter Luger Steak House [From Three Stars to Two Stars]
12) 10/31/07 L'Impero [From Three Stars to Two Stars]
13) 11/14/07 Harry Cipriani [From Two Stars to No Stars]
14) 1/23/08 Mesa Grill [From Two Stars to One Star]
15) 9/10/08 Michael's [From Two Stars to No Stars]
16) 6/24/09 Spice Market [From Three Stars to One Star]
17) 8/05/2009 Union Square Cafe [From Three Stars to Two Stars]