Author Archives: Editor

A show of force organized by the “dog mafia”

August 25, 2012  By Steven Greer MD Rather than trying to solve the serious problem of dog excrement on the sidewalks of Battery Park, the issue is being politicized as “Loving dog owners versus evil landlords and dog haters” by … Continue reading

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The dog sewer at the entrance of Gateway Plaza

August 23, 2012 By Steven Greer, MD For decades, the entrance to Gateway Plaza on South End Avenue has been a problematic zone caused by a small minority of dog owners who inconsiderately allow their pets to urinate on the … Continue reading

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Dogs of the Week

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Dogs of the Month

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The grass field is a big success so far

August 10, 2012 By Steven Greer The West Thames Park grass field is a smashing success this year and is being used properly by the children and adults. After two years of disgraceful neglect caused by a feud between the … Continue reading

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The best Oatmeal-White-Chocolate-Walnut cookie in Manhattan

*** BatteryPark.TV has selected this establishment as a Best of Downtown for Oatmeal-White-Chocolate-Walnut cookie Click images for full screen Holy Cow Bakery is now offering oatmeal-white-chocolate-walnut cookies. The cookies are chewy and packed with walnuts. They sell out fast.   (more…)

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Letter: Gateway Plaza replies about power washing sidewalk

August 9, 2012, By Gregory Tumminia, General Manager, Gateway Plaza I have been forwarded your e-mails and would like to provide what is accurate information in reference to sidewalk cleaning at and around Gateway Residential. Since May of 2012, we … Continue reading

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BPCA reps Anne Fenton and Matthew Monahan still deceiving the public on Asphalt Green

December 4, 2012 On September 4, BPCA spokespersons Anne Fenton and Matthew Monahan stood before the community and spewed blatant lies as to why the Asphalt Green community center was still not opened a year after it should have been … Continue reading

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More unsightly scaffolding eyesores from 225 Rector

Update August 16, 2012 After a full year, the scaffolding on 225 Rector Place is coming down. August 11, 2011 Residents of Battery Park have had to endure the unsightly scaffolding around the bankrupt 225 Rector Park apartment building for … Continue reading

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PEP stop two iPad thefts in Rockefeller Park. NYPD make arrest

August 11, 2012 By Steven Greer BatteryPark.TV has learned from sources that the PEP stopped two different iPad thefts taking place in the Rockefeller Park “Great Lawn”. The first case occurred two weeks ago after a woman left her iPad … Continue reading

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Results: LeFrak power washes dog urine stench from sidewalk

August 8, 2012 By Steven Greer, MD Despite a Battery Park City Authority (BPCA) town hall meeting in May whereby residents voiced numerous gripes with the LeFrak corporation, very little has been accomplished with Gateway Plaza. One problem that impacts … Continue reading

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PEP rough up and handcuff another man for walking his dog

August 2, 2012 BatteryPark.TV first broke the story in January, 2011, of then resident Adam Pratt being assaulted by the park ranger “PEPs”. We received a Letter to the Editor several weeks ago about a similar incident but did not … Continue reading

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The physics of cooking a good steak on a grill

The excellent PBS show, Cook’s Country, explained the physics behind making a steak on the grill that has the proper outer crust, where all the taste is derived, while maintaining the medium rare center. It’s all about moisture. As long … Continue reading

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Why News Corp and Disney should merge: A perfect storm is on the way for cable TV

https://youtu.be/1yFTZJhUFV0 Updated: August 6, 2012 See video above January 3, 2012  By Steven Greer, MD The cable TV business model is still printing money, despite high user dissatisfaction with the cable delivery companies and the poor quality of content found … Continue reading

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Potbelly Sandwich Shop on Broad Street

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Crumbs Bake Shop in the Setai: The best cupcake Downtown

***BatteryPark.TV has selected this establishment as the best cupcake Downtown (212) 792-6193 40 Broad Street New York, NY 10004 (more…)

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The new Mehiel era for the BPCA

On July 31st, Dennis Mehiel was formally elected to become the new Chairman of the Battery Park City Authority. The BPCA website biography states: “Mr. Mehiel is the former Principal Shareholder and Chairman of U. S. Corrugated, Inc., the Nation’s … Continue reading

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