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Photos 10-8-2013

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BPCA board member Fernando Mateo draws ire of Inwood residents

Posted on October 10, 2013 by Editor

October 9, 2013- The Daily News is reporting that BPCA board member Fernando Mateo is one of several restaurant owners drawing the ire of local residents of Inwood in the northernmost tip of Manhattan. An organized group calling themselves “Moving … Continue reading →

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Folks, your Apple products will get you mugged

Posted on October 10, 2013 by Editor

Update October 9, 2013- The NY Post has a video of a woman being pummeled in the face for her smartphone (not even an Apple). August 29, 2013- By Steven E. Greer, MD BatteryPark.TV has extensively reported on the increase … Continue reading →

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Battle of the restaurants: Goldman Sachs v Brookfield Place

Posted on October 8, 2013 by Editor

May 28, 2013- There will be an interesting Battle of the Restaurants coming to Battery Park soon, as the Brookfield Place shops open and compete with the Goldman Sachs established shops.  In the BBQ category will be: Blue Smoke v … Continue reading →

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BPCA refuses to disclose list of recent hires

Posted on October 8, 2013 by Editor

October 7, 2013- By Steven E. Greer Previous letters to the editor from BPCA insiders have accused the Battery Park City Authority’s Chairman/CEO, Dennis Mehiel, of firing employees without cause, only to then hire replacements at higher wages, awarding those … Continue reading →

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The Ritz-Carlton of BPC up for sale

Posted on October 8, 2013 by Editor

September 26, 2013- The real Deal is reporting that the Ritz-Carton hotel and condo building is up for sale. (more…)

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CB1 challenges Rev. James Cooper of Trinity Church

Posted on October 7, 2013 by Editor

September 14, 2013- The FiDi subcommittee of the CB1 met to discuss the controversial plans of the Trinity Church to build a residential and cooperate skyscraper across the street for the historic church. This is far from the first controversy … Continue reading →

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NYC drug dealer prosecuted for using pit bull as deadly weapon

Posted on October 6, 2013 by Editor

October 6, 2013- The NYT is reporting, “A drug suspect, being pursued by two plainclothes officers, ran into Mr. Austin’s building. The authorities said Mr. Austin commanded the dogs to attack the officers, who responded by opening fire, killing Dutchess … Continue reading →

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Photos 9-18-2013

Posted on October 6, 2013 by Editor

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North End Grill stumbles in sophomore year

Posted on October 6, 2013 by Editor

October 2, 2013- The 2014 Zagat is out, and the North End Grill is not in the top 100. Last year, it opened and debuted as “The Best New Restaurant”. Some changes have already been notice with the menu and … Continue reading →

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Lower East Side Dwellers form powerful opposition to CB3

Posted on October 5, 2013 by Editor

https://youtu.be/yW2F2wFUjEE September 18, 2013- By Steven E. Greer We ran across an astonishing video of a recent CB3 meeting, whereby an organized group of residents called the LES Dwellers opposed a liquor license application. Then, a CB3 member angrily charged … Continue reading →

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CB3 member filmed going berserk promptly “resigns”

Posted on October 5, 2013 by Editor

https://youtu.be/yW2F2wFUjEE Update September 25, 2013- CB3 longtime member McWater “resigned” from the board. (The power of video shining a light on sleazy NYC politics) September 18, 2013- It seems that the CB1 is not the only community board with real … Continue reading →

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Breaking: Shake Shack changes style of French fries

Posted on October 5, 2013 by Editor

August 6, 2013- A Shake Shack Twitter post announced that all of the classic crinkle cut fries are being switched out to the “Fresh Fries”, which are slimmer ones like McDonald’s. This is a horrible move, in our opinion. Slim … Continue reading →

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Forensic sketch of child predator

Posted on October 4, 2013 by Editor

October 4, 2013- Gothamist posted this story over the summer of a child predator who attacked a boy in the Seaport. With the recent child predator arrest at the BPC ballfields, could it be the same man? (more…)

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Mighty Quinn’s BBQ named best new restaurant by Zagat

Posted on October 4, 2013 by Editor

October 1, 2013- Bloomberg reports that the barbeque restaurant in the East Village, Mighty Quinn’s, was named “Best New Restaurant”. They write, “Mighty Quinn’s, an East Village barbecue spot run by a former hedge funder, was named New York’s best … Continue reading →

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Record yacht docks at North Cove Marina

Posted on October 4, 2013 by Editor

June 30, 2013- Commodore Michael Fortenbaugh A new record breaker arrived at Dennis Conner’s North Cove on Friday.  She is the stunning Perini Navi named “Fidelis.”  At 184 feet, she breaks the marina’s previous record of 182 feet. The captain (more…)

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September breaks more viewership records

Posted on October 4, 2013 by Editor

For the month of September, 2013, BatteryPark.TV received 30,150 total views for a 23% increase over August, and 130% increase over September of last year. Viewership continues to break new ground. If you support what we are doing, please spread … Continue reading →

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CB1 shuts down oversight committee for Asphalt Green

Posted on October 3, 2013 by Editor

Update October 3, 2013- The October CB1 meeting discussed BatteryPark.TV’s reporting, the CB1 board announced that they were (more…)

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HRPT “honors” Goldman Sachs tonight

Posted on October 3, 2013 by Editor

Note the “Honoring” of Goldman Sachs and Friends Chairman Novogratz (a former Goldman Sachs partner). It is now en vogue once again to bash Wall Street. With Elizabeth Warren in the senate, pit bull Mary Jo White at the SEC, … Continue reading →

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Motorcycle gang attacks family in SUV on West Side Highway

Posted on October 3, 2013 by Editor

Update October 4, 2013- The Post is reporting that several members of the motorcycle gang are actually police offices, and one was “undercover” as the incident, below, took place. Update October 3, 2013- The Post is reporting that police have … Continue reading →

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