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Manhattan Youth pays the Broadsheet

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Editor

January 13, 2013 BatteryPark.TV has previously reported on the conflict of interest between the Broadsheet and the Manhattan Youth Community center run by Bob Townley. We have asked Robert Simko, publisher of the Broadsheet, about the payments received by Manhattan … Continue reading →

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The Broadsheet still spinning for the BPCA hand that feeds it

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Editor

January 11, 2013 By Steven E. Greer BatteryPark.TV has previously reported (more…)

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Broadsheet fails to report on Gateway Plaza windows problems

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Editor

Opinion February 5, 2013 By Steven E. Greer As previously reported, the Gateway plaza Tenants Association convened a meeting last night to discuss the energy audits and what needs to be done to bring Gateway into the 21st Century of … Continue reading →

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Beware the “medical spa”

Posted on February 17, 2013 by Editor

February 16, 2012 By Steven E. Greer, MD If you go to any of these “spas” run by a dermatologist or plastic surgeon, that offer massages and medical procedures, beware of them if they do not have a real doctor … Continue reading →

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Progress on the Hudson Street construction

Posted on February 17, 2013 by Editor

February 16, 2012 After several years, true work is finally underway on the Hudson Street infrastructure renovation that was a stalled rat infested project for many years. The first signs of progress came after the DowntownTV reports last year, see … Continue reading →

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CB1 pretends the Galloway/Townley anti-Asphalt Green MOU never existed

Posted on February 16, 2013 by Editor

February 16, 2012 By Steven E. Greer BatteryPark.TV has previously exposed the scandal behind the attempt of CB1 member Jeff Galloway to draft an unwanted Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), and have it signed by the BPCA, which would have served … Continue reading →

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Why is the city shutting down at 2:00 AM?

Posted on February 16, 2013 by Editor

October 18th, 2009 This weekend, on a survey of more than five hotel bars, regular bars, and restaurant bars in Bowery, SOHO and Tribeca, all of the establishments shut down no later than 2:00 AM despite having plenty of customers. … Continue reading →

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BPCA guidelines clearly allow for replacement of ballfields without RFP delays

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Editor

January 16, 2013 By Steven E. Greer, MD BatteryPark.TV has exclusively reported that the BPCA has the authority to replace the ballfields, and repair the Asphalt Green community center, without going though lengthy RFP contract delays. However, for unknown reasons, … Continue reading →

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Have you ever used the Doorman’s Guide?

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Editor

February 14, 2012 The local advertising flier The Broadsheet self proclaims that it’s other advertising flier, The Doorman’s Guide, is the most used reference for local shops. We find this unbelievable. Even before the Internet, Seemless Web, Yelp, BatteryPark.TV, etc, … Continue reading →

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New York Post refutes false Lindsay Lohan rumor started in a Tribeca blog

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Editor

Update February 12, 2012 The New York Post covered this false rumor about Lindsay Lohan looking to start a restaurant in an empty commercial storefront in Tribeca. Per below, the rumor was started by a Tribeca blog that receives money … Continue reading →

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Photos of the Week

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Editor

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Reliable gun violence statistics

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Editor

February 12, 2013 By Steven E. Greer, MD In the wake of the Newtown, Connecticut massacre of 20 first graders and six brave adults, the debate over gun control (more…)

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Complaints brewing about Hudson Produce bad service

Posted on February 10, 2013 by Editor

We have received complaints about this establishment (see comments section). What has been your experience? Please post your opinion of this business in the comments section. 300 Albany St # 1 New York, NY 10280-1404 (212) 945-0500 (more…)

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Just a Storm? Not After the Hurricane

Posted on February 9, 2013 by Editor

February 8, 2013 The New York Times By CARA BUCKLEY Perhaps in any other year, the nor’easter would have been met with little more than a shrug in the New York region. Sure, some people would still have stocked up … Continue reading →

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The best source to monitor the non-blizzard

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Editor

Update February 9, 8:00 AM: At most, another inch of snow fell since 1:00 AM, leaving only a total of 5 inches on the ground. It seems to be melting on the streets already. There are no power outages and … Continue reading →

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Bloomberg expands in London

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Editor

New York Times By MICHAEL M. GRYNBAUM LONDON — It is the biggest development in this city’s buzzing financial district, and even Olympics-jaded Londoners call it grandiose: two bronze-and-stone towers, connected by sky-bridges atop the ruins of a 2,000-year-old Roman … Continue reading →

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Battery Park City CB1 meeting, February 2013

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Editor

February 5, 2013 By Steven E. Greer At the monthly CB1 meeting tonight, the much anticipated updates by the BPCA on the ballfields and Asphalt Green repair projects were much ado about nothing. After somewhat of a distracting filibuster about … Continue reading →

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More than 16,500 read our review of North End Grill brunch

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Editor

North End Grill’s ricotta pancakes with rhubarb jam and whipped honey butter $15 Click here for the menu and contacts ______________________________________________________________ Update May 25- A very respectable number of people, 16,500, have read this story to date. (more…)

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Viewership for January

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Editor

For the month of January, 2013, BatteryPark.TV received: 20,071 total views for a 41% increase over a seasonally slow December To put hose numbers in perspective, according to a website Compete.com that can somehow estimate traffic, the eBroadsheet website received … Continue reading →

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Last episode of 30 Rock filmed in BPC’s North Cove

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Editor

The finale of the final episode of NBC’s “30 Rock” was filmed in Battery Park’s North Cove Marina.   (more…)

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