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BP.TV asks local electeds “Will you make developers also build schools?”

February 25, 2014- By Steven E. Greer The CB1 met tonight, and the newly elected Manhattan Borough President, Gale Brewer, was in attendance, as was City Council’s Margaret Chin. Amidst their back slapping, BP.TV asked Margaret Chin (more…)

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Time inc is moving to Brookfield Place

Update May 22, 2014- The deal is done. March 21, 2014- The NYT is reporting that Time inc, now located in the Time Warner building at Columbus Circle, is looking to relocate to Brookfield Place, in the second building. (more…)

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Downtown loses its second best reporter

May 28, 2014- By Steven E. Greer Sam Spokony, the reporter for Downtown Express, who was the only journalist other than BatteryPark.TV worth a damn, has resigned. He took a job working for City Councilwoman Margaret Chin. (more…)

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Leo auctions chance to go to moon with him for $1.5 Mill

May 24, 2014- The Post reports the Leo Di Capri auctioned a chance to fly to the moon with him, via Virgin, for $1.5 Million. (more…)

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V-22 Osprey Helicopter buzzes Statue of Liberty for Fleet Week

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Broadsheet puts outrageous spin on Gateway settlement

May 27, 2014- By Steven E. Greer The local advertising flier calling itself the Broadsheet (BS), which earns most of its revenue from the BPCA and state-funded organizations, (more…)

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Exclusive: Did LeFrak’s Gateway defraud FEMA?

May 26, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD After Hurricane Sandy created thousands of refugees in New York City and surrounding area, Homeland Security, via FEMA (as well as the Red Cross, Salvation Army), assisted the refugees by helping them … Continue reading

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Two men fighting break out front windows of NY Sports Clubs on Greenwich

May 25, 2014- Today, at approximately 3:00 PM, two men began fist fighting. Somehow, they ended up shattering the large front window of the NY Sports Clubs on Greenwich Street. (more…)

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Huge development. All of Ground Zero Park now wide open.

May 15, 2014- In a huge development, all of Ground Zero Park is now wide open. No tickets are required. Only the small central building that leads to the underground memorial requires a ticket. (more…)

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Fleet Week

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State Liquor Authority grants Pier-A opposition group a public hearing

May 20, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD Nearly one month after the April 24th New York State Liquor Authority (SLA) “500-Foot” hearing, the SLA has granted a rare public hearing to the community group opposing the Pier-A nightclub and … Continue reading

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Sailing classes at Pier 25

To contact the Offshore Sailing Class people, click here. (more…)

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NYPD stops street hustlers near Bowling Green and Battery Park

Update May 22, 2014- The First precinct has out a stop to the complaints listed below. The hustlers have been banished to across the street. April 29, 2014- Crain’s reports, “During the past 18 months, scores of sales agents for … Continue reading

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You gotta see this

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Exclusive: Milford Management’s Lorraine Doyle “retires”

Update May 12, 2014- Despite Ms. Doyle’s denials, back in March (see below), she announced today that she is “retiring”, and gave no explanation. (more…)

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Crepes by Suzette on 86 Chambers Street, Tribeca

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Details of the Pier A beer garden and nightclub

April 21, 2014- By Steven E. Greer BatteryPark.TV exclusively obtained the actual SLA liquor license applications by the Poulakakos/Dermot group for Pier A. One fact that stands out (more…)

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Jeff Galloway’s “temporary” fence removed by BPCA

May 23, 2014- By Steven E. Greer For inexplicable reasons, the temporary extension fence along the West Thames grass field was kept up for five years by (more…)

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