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Legal Professor Randy Barnett: the constitutional challenges to the healthcare reform law
April 20, 2010 The new healthcare reform law will impact local hospitals and state budgets as the number of Medicaid patients increase. The plan to close St. Vincent’s is related to Medicaid issues. Healthcare systems in states across the country … Continue reading
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More bad PR for Goldman Sachs
March 15, 2010 On March 14, 60 Minutes featured the author Michael Lewis and his new book about the collapse of Wall Street due to the subprime mortgage debacle. The video replay can be found here. In the story, the … Continue reading
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Update: Did Goldman Sachs have a favorable article placed in the NY Times?
March 15, 2010 Perhaps related to our story last week about a freelance article in the NY Times that was conspicuously favorable to Goldman Sachs and the “10,000 Company” promise to lend $500 Million to small business, the NY Times … Continue reading
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Did Goldman Sachs have a favorable article placed in the NY Times?
March 11, 2010 The NY Times printed an article on March 10 that was favorable to Goldman Sachs. Any positive article about Goldman Sachs these days is noteworthy. The story, written by Peter Carbonara, mentioned how Goldman was helping small … Continue reading
Early bloomers
(March 6, 2010) Some early bloomers in Wagner Park. The top white flower is Galanthus (Snowdrop). The middle yellow flower is Eranthus (Winter aconite). Note the black fly pollinating the aconite. and other images on the 55 degree sunny day … Continue reading
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Let it snow!
The first big snow storm of 2010 broke records across the Northeast. In Battery Park City, local residents Sam and Sydney have fun in the snow. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x8zt3ZDGFEw (more…)
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Lights around North Cove Marina
An outdoor lighting art exhibit on the trees surrounding North Cove Marina in World Financial Center httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6iEBEJmodQ (more…)
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Exclusive: Will Goldman Sachs fulfill its $500 Million promise to aid small business?
Op-Ed February 5, 2010 Unemployment and job creation via small business assistance is now the Obama administration’s top priority in the public arena and has been a concern for more than a year. Realizing this last November, the CEO of … Continue reading
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Oops. That’s not a Tiger.
In what could be the print newspaper mistake of the decade so far, on February 18th, the Wall Street Journal posted a photo of Tiger Woods jogging. However, they cropped the wrong person and posted a white person in the … Continue reading
The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon?
January 16, 2010 Jimmy Fallon may be the big winner of the late night talk show in-fighting. With Conan O’Brien out of the picture, and Jay Leno likely to retire within a few years, Jimmy may be the heir apparent … Continue reading
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The Best of Battery Park City and Vicinity: 2009
BatteryPark.TV took a stab at listing some the best resources in Battery Park City (BPC) and the surrounding neighborhoods. Please post any comments you may have. Best Park: Wagner Park We could have chosen virtually any of the parks in … Continue reading
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BPC Meeting to discuss Tire Swing Park
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The “Botax” and mammogram guidelines
Dr. Jennifer Walden, one of the leading plastic and reconstructive surgeons in New York, discusses her opposition to the “Botax” tax on cosmetic plastic surgery proposed in the Senate healthcare reform bill. She also addresses the controversial recent AHRQ guidelines … Continue reading
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Goldman Sachs angering its new neighbors
December 1, 2009 When it rains it pours. In addition to the horrendous bad publicity that Goldman Sachs has endured on the national scene leading to an apology by the CEO, their new several-billion-dollar skyscraper headquarters being completed in Battery … Continue reading
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It’s duck season
Perhaps as a part of the normal migration, there are more ducks than normal in the waterfall pond south of the Great Lawn. By our count, there were 20 or so paddling around. Email us if you have photos of … Continue reading
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Rector Park
Our featured park of the week is Rector Park on Rector place and South End Avenue. Enjoy the footage from a quiet Fall Sunday morning. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvQxVncDnNY (more…)
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Fall blooms in BPC
Battery Park still has plenty of fall blooms. Enjoy the images from Wagner Park. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mfQJyWiDanE (more…)
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The Sound and the Fury
On the evening of November 9th, at the corner of Battery Place and West Thames, construction crew began to jackhammer up a ditch in the road related to Con Edison gas lines. The work was non-emergent. The crew foreman claimed … Continue reading
Seasonal flu vaccination program
October 21 Councilmember Alan Gerson is sponsoring regional seasonal flue shots to be administered. These are NOT the swine flue, or H1N1, shots. To learn more, view the video and also call Alan Gerson’s office at (212) 788-7722 httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wphCfVlHgfk (more…)
The number of people living in poverty soar
October 20, 2009 A new report out indicates that the real number of people living in poverty is far great than the government estimates. Covering the story, ABC Nightly News featured a Los Angeles shelter becoming overwhelmed with homeless. See … Continue reading