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Lawsuit alleges that Madelyn Wils and her HRPT violate state laws

December 15, 2015- by Steven E. Greer BatteryPark.TV has been the only source to report on the egregious leadership of the Hudson (more…)

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Verizon Internet is out in our area

December 19, 2015- Yes. Verizon FIOS is out of service in our area. It’s not just you. (more…)

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Bad news for Tribeca real estate: Citigroup “restructuring”

December 18, 2015- Bloomberg reports on Tribeca’s Citigroup, “Three years after taking over as CEO, (more…)

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The $200,000 door at The Conrad Hotel

December 13, 2015– The same AAA-rated union construction (more…)

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Exclusive: BPC Parks Conservancy electric vehicle runs over 5th grader by PS 276

Update December 18, 2015- At the December 16th Town Hall, the new head of parks addressed (more…)

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BPCA tries again to ban BP.TV from public meeting but the cops intervene this time

December 16, 2015- by Steven E. Greer On July 29, 2015 the BPCA convened a board meeting. By NY Open Meeting Law, anyone is allowed (more…)

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Museum of Feelings comes down

November 24, 2015- The Museum of Feelings opens to the public today. Here’s a sneak peak. (more…)

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Exclusive: BPCA signs new lease for unneeded space

December 8, 2015- by Steven E. Greer During the December 4th BPCA board meeting, the board voted to approve a strange new lease (more…)

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Downtown’s only strip club, New York Dolls, to close in February

December 16, 2015- DNAinfo reports, “59 Warren St. building, along with the rest of the buildings (more…)

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Christmas gift ideas

November 27, 2015- by Steven E. Greer A lot of the stuff I have personally purchased over the year would also be nice gifts. (more…)

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Tip of the Week: Use Apple Pay

November 30, 2015- by Steven E. Greer After my bank card was cloned by Russian mobsters and used to buy alcohol at a store in Queens (more…)

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Images of a 66-degree day on December 12th in New York City

December 12, 2015- En Nino has made this winter unnaturally warm. It was 66 degrees today. (more…)

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The most important development in quality of life to BPC residents in a decade

November 27, 2015- by Steven E. Greer For eight years, our vital West Side bike path has been closed down due to Brookfield Place (more…)

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In Tribeca Project, the Power of Tax Breaks

December 16, 2015- The WSJ reports, “The 10-story building, known as 456 Washington Street, …But 22 apartments set aside for low-income households will have rents starting at $800 a month for a studio, while the sprawling five-bedroom, market-rate apartments will … Continue reading

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Danny Meyer sued in federal court for not paying minimum wage

December 16, 2015- The Telegraph reports, “One of New York’s most prominent restaurateurs, (more…)

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Restaurant City Hall closes

December 16, 2015– The NYT reports, “City Hall After 18 years, Henry Meer will close his TriBeCa restaurant, which became a den (more…)

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Photos 12-15-2015

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Best fancy meals of the year (2015)

December 15, 2015- by Steven E. Greer (more…)

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Best casual meals of the year (2015)

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Businesses lost Downtown this year due to high rent

December 15, 2015- from DNAinfo (more…)

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