Author Archives: Editor

Tip of the Week: How to turn your iPhone into a laptop

Posted on October 23, 2015 by Editor

October 18, 2015- by Seven E. Greer I bought the new iPhone 6s. To turn it into a pseudo-laptop, I connect it via Bluetooth to an (more…)

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Outrage over BPCA ignoring the public on the West Thames turf field plans

Posted on October 23, 2015 by Editor

October 6, 2015 (more…)

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Bombshell: One sleazy New Jersey family is responsible for the Seaport tourist helicopters

Posted on October 23, 2015 by Editor

October 18, 2015- The Post reports, “A nonprofit fighting a City Council proposal to ban tourist (more…)

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Landlords reduce rent. Has the bubble bursting begun?

Posted on October 22, 2015 by Editor

October 22, 2015- Observer reports, “The question has long been asked, when will the bottom fall out on retail rents? The answer appears to be now. (more…)

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Sharp decline in demand leaves the Hamptons with glut of luxury homes

Posted on October 22, 2015 by Editor

October 22, 2015- Crain’s reports, “New Yorkers who want to buy a high-end retreat in the Hamptons (more…)

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Review: Showtime’s new TV drama “Billions”

Posted on October 22, 2015 by Editor

August 14, 2015- By Steven E. Greer I almost started this post by writing, “They finally made a movie about my life”, but then I realized (more…)

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Artificial turf fields are such a bad idea

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Editor

September 9, 2015- by Steven E. Greer The local news is reporting a case of a local high school football team that suffered burn injuries (more…)

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Latest lame plan by HRPT to “Salvage Pier 40”

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Editor

October 21, 2015- The NYT was leaked the scoop (by HRPT PR people) of their latest plan to salvage Pier-40. Surprise, surprise. It involves air rights sales to St. John’s across the street. (more…)

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Is the BPCA backing away from the West Thames turf project?

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Editor

October 20, 2015- We previously reported on the investigation by the City Comptroller of the BPCA (more…)

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Exclusive: New York State Inspector General investigates dubious construction contracts awarded by the BPCA

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Editor

Update October 1, 2015- The man who used to be in charge of overseeing the RFP contract process (more…)

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Exclusive: Port Authority delays jeopardize entire retail project under the World Trade Center sites

Posted on October 20, 2015 by Editor

October 20, 2015- by Steven E. Greer We previously posted our exclusive video tour of the WTC “Oculus”, which will be the most (more…)

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Photos from Washington, DC

Posted on October 20, 2015 by Editor

October 16, 2015 (more…)

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Starr restaurants rake in the dough

Posted on October 20, 2015 by Editor

October 19, 2015- A Philadelphia outlet reports, “Three of Stephen Starr’s restaurants have made (more…)

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How to play the Stones’ “(Can’t Get No) Satisfaction”

Posted on October 19, 2015 by Editor

October 19, 2015- It was 53 years ago that the Rolling Stones debuted the classic “Satisfaction”. (more…)

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New law makes public the number of PEP assigned to each park

Posted on October 19, 2015 by Editor

October 19, 2015- BatteryPark.TV has been the only source to expose problem of park enforcement patrol (more…)

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Under Mayor De Blasio, New Yorkers smoke pot in public with impunity

Posted on October 19, 2015 by Editor

October 18, 2015- We have previously reported how the local PEP flagrantly ignore the problem (more…)

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Le District helps garden club

Posted on October 19, 2015 by Editor

October 18, 2015- by Steven E. Greer Le District kindly provided (more…)

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PEP officers back to threatening the community, just like 2011

Posted on October 18, 2015 by Editor

October 12, 2015- by Steven E. Greer In the year or so leading up the cold winter of 2011, the PEP officers, then under the command (more…)

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Time Inc. sign goes up

Posted on October 18, 2015 by Editor

October 8, 2015 (more…)

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Head of NYC Consumer Affairs opposes Pier A

Posted on October 18, 2015 by Editor

April 24, 2014- The newly appointed head of the city’s Consumer Affairs Department, Julie Menin, discusses her opposition to making Pier A a private restaurant. (more…)

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