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Feckless CB1 and Sheldon Silver fail to bring new schools Downtown, again

Update February 7, 2014- By Steven E. Greer The new City DOE Chancellor Carmen Fariña announced revisions to the old Bloomberg plan for new schools, and Downtown “aint gettin nothin”, so to speak. Despite Downtown Manhattan being one of the … Continue reading

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How Sheldon Silver Became a Convicted Felon Thanks to Shady Real Estate Relationships

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The White House is in full Goebbels lie mode this morning

January 13, 2016- by Steven E. Greer Yesterday, before President Obama gave his last State of the Union speech, Iran captured 10 U.S. (more…)

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About that “Teen attack” reported in the TribecaTrib

Update January 13, 2016- A second juvenile male was arrested for the robbery described below. (more…)

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BPCA Chairman Dennis Mehiel is completely uninformed on the most pressing issue to all BPC owners

December 17, 2015- (more…)

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It’s a miracle. Le District gets waffle cones after 8-months

January 12, 2016- Well, it only took 8-months, (more…)

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Is State Senator Dan Squadron all bark and no bite when it comes to BPCA reform?

December 23, 2015- by Steven E. Greer State Senator Dan Squadron has not had a very good political career lately. He lost badly in the race for City (more…)

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We are witnessing a clothing revolution

January 3, 2016- by Steven E. Greer I recently purchased what I would simply call “sweat pants”, but are now called “joggers”. I had no (more…)

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When David Bowie played in The Battery

January 11, 2016- I was not a big David Bowie fan, but I respected what he did. What makes (more…)

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Local resident Miriam Kimmelman passes away

January 11, 2016- Long-time community gardener and BPC resident, Miriam Kimmelman, has passed away. She battled a neurological condition for years. (more…)

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Cuomo just dodged a bullet

January 11th, 2016- The Post reports, “Gov. Andrew Cuomo is off the hook for shutting down the Moreland (more…)

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Steve Schirripa on CBS’ Blue Bloods

January 8, 2016- BPC residence Steve Schirripa is now playing a character on the hit CBS series (more…)

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Citrus season at Le District

Update December 29, 2015- Try the large seedless oranges at Le District. (more…)

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Absentee PEP allow another vicious rape inside their parks

January 10, 2015- BatteryPark.TV has previously commented how the presence of the feckless (more…)

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Try the pummelo at Le District

January 9, 2016- The latest seasonal items at Le District are the pummelo (a sweet grapefruit) (more…)

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Interview with Geoffrey Croft, the source of the “Teens attacked” story

January 8, 2016- by Steven E. Greer The TribecaTrib, the Daily News, and other failing “newspapers”, are picking up the story about (more…)

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Brookfield Office Property’s CEO, Dennis Friedrich, ousted

January 6, 2016- by Steven E. Greer Only BatteryPark.TV has properly reported on the significant risks to Brookfield Property Partner (more…)

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Brookfield ice rink opens

January 4, 2016 (more…)

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Bill Ackman loses 21% in 2015

Update January 5, 2016- Ackman’s Pershing Square hedge fund lost (more…)

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Bombshell: Bill Ackman’s Howard Hughes gives up on the tall tower at Pier-17

November 5, 2015- Financially struggling hedge fund tycoon Bill Ackman, and Chairman of Howard Hughes (more…)

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