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(Center, Bob Townley who runs Manhattan Youth, From Clockwise: Former Chairman of the BPCA, Bill Thompson, Former President/CEO of the BPCA, Gayle Horwitz, BPCA senior executive Anne Fenton, Community Board 1 Chair, Katherine McVay Hughes, State Senator Daniel Squadron, Community Board 1 member Jeff Galloway)
April 4, 2013 By Steven E. Greer, MD
BatteryPark.TV previously reported on the CB1 resolution that was passed last November which requested the Battery Park City Authority (BPCA), FEMA, and other organizations to preferentially provide funds for Bob Townley’s Manhattan Youth community center to help with post-Hurricane Sandy repairs. We questioned the appropriateness and fairness of this since Manhattan Youth is not part of Battery Park City and the BPCA.
It is now clear why the CB1 had the chutzpah to make such a request.
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