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Fire at 400 Chambers Street

February 21, 2012 On Monday evening (February 20th) at 7:30 PM, a fire broke out in a penthouse rooftop apartment at 400 Chambers Street. The NYFD wrote to us, ” The fire was on the 19th floor roof deck of 400 … Continue reading

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Walrus doing crunches

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How to cut your cable bill in half

August 5, 2011   Updated February 21, 2012 By Steven Greer, MD If you are reading this, then you are probably a Downtown New Yorker who has high-speed Internet likely provided by Verizon Fios or Time Warner Cable Road Runner. You … Continue reading

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Jack’s Unisex Hair Salon

Post your opinions and experiences with this business in the comments section     1 N End Ave New York (212) 619-4030 (more…)

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Outdoor sports recreation space in the winter

While all of the grass fields of BPC are shut down for the winter, the unusually warm weather is causing kids and parents to seek out sport recreational spaces. The artificial turf fields on Murray are open and have ample … Continue reading

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Tess Huxley’s PEPs pass out fliers addressing dog excrement

February 16, 2012 In response to the growing problem of bad dog owners allowing their pets to defecate on the esplanade and sidewalks of BPC, then not pick up the mess, Tess Huxley’s PEPs have begun to pass out fliers. … Continue reading

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At 9/11 Memorial, Police Raise Fears of Suicide

February 16, 2012 The New York times is reporting that the NYPD fear the waterfalls at the September 11th memorial will be enticing for the distraught seeking suicide. The story can be found here. (more…)

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Skateboarders vandalize esplanade art

February 14, 2012  by Steven Greer BatteryPark.TV has been the only local news source to accurately report on the violent threat from the growing numbers of teenage skateboard gangs. Because they are underage, many people tend to dismiss them. However, … Continue reading

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Photo of the Week

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How to handle harassing town car solicitations on Vesey Street

February 10, 2012 By Steven Greer On any given busy work day, anyone wearing business casual or a suit, trying to cross Vesey Street from the WFC to the Goldman Sachs alley, will be harassed by numerous town car drivers … Continue reading

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Saturday Night Live slams Huffington Post for copying other’s content

https://youtu.be/4ZZgEvFsnO8 BatteryPark.TV makes original content often copied by other news aggregating farms with little original content. Therefore, this SNL video was quite satisfying to watch. (more…)

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Exclusive: Man kills self falling from Rector Place window

February 11, 2012 (updated February 12 at 9:35 AM) BatteryPark.TV has learned that at 5:55 AM this morning, a man named Jimmy Taso, 28 years old, somehow fell from his window and died upon impact at 300 Rector Place. The … Continue reading

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Is it better to rent or buy?

February 11, 2012 The New York Times has an excellent interactive calculator to determine whether it is better to rent or buy an apartment. Essentially, at New York City prices and taxes, it is far better to rent. The graphic … Continue reading

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Port Authority Called ‘Dysfunctional’ as Trade Center Costs Rise

By CHARLES V. BAGLI The New York Times Published: February 7, 2012 The estimated cost of rebuilding the World Trade Center has grown to at least $14.8 billion, up from $11 billion in 2008, according to an audit commissioned by … Continue reading

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Goldman Sachs delivers with Shake Shack

https://youtu.be/Fp8VQpvq-A4 June 4, 2011 By Steven Greer, MD Goldman Sachs might be on the road to redemption. After taking away the neighborhood gym, there is finally evidence of betterment to the local community. One of Danny Meyer’s high-end, ultra healthy … Continue reading

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The Two Towers

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Beating Time

We found this funny. The youngsters playing on the turf fields must not have much respect for time, as they beat the clock to oblivion with soccer balls, etc. (more…)

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Ed Koch: Will Governor Cuomo become Obama’s VP?

July 7, 2011 We spoke with former Mayor Ed Koch again today. In Part 1, we asked him to prognosticate as to whether President Obama would shift VP Biden to Secretary of State and make Governor Cuomo the new VP … Continue reading

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Huge crowds for Chinese New Year celebrations at the Winter Garden

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