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Category Archives: Asphalt Green
Stuyvesant’s pool and two basketball courts cost $12.50 a month
Update April 19, 2016- The BPCA slashed the cost of memberships in half. A year-long pass is now approximately $15,
BPCA grows tired of paying millions over many years to “repair” Asphalt Green water leak
The outdoor terrace that is leaking water onto the Asphalt Green facility November 28, 2018- BPTV has been the only source to report to report on the ongoing pork construction
Letter: The new management of Asphalt Green BPC is horrible
May 12, 2016- Letter to the Editor by Jim Hi Steven,
BPCA Chairman Bill Thompson abruptly resigns
May 11, 2012 By Steven Greer The BPCA notified it’s friendly media arm, the Broadsheet, that BPCA Chairman Bill Thompson resigned yesterday to focus on his run for New York City Mayor in 2013. This move is sooner than most … Continue reading
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Legal CYA paperwork on every child-group-event is smothering parents
May 7, 2016- by Steven E. Greer, MD Out of the blue, two different friends of mine with kids have complained to me about the onerous
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CB1 agenda for April, 2016: Boot Asphalt Green, and outdoor bar planned for 2 River Terrace
May 1, 2016- Efforts to push Asphalt Green out of the community are progressing, with a discussion
The egregious athletic coaching most kids receive
March 25, 2016- by Steven E. Greer, MD In 2005, at age 37, I got some good PGA golf lessons at Muirfield Golf Club in Ohio: Jack Nicklaus’
Pipes burst at Stuyvesant High School
February 14, 2016- We received this email:
Wanna get in shape?
Update December 20, 2015- Starting next month, boxing cross-fit (see above). Also, see below.
Asphalt Green is failing miserably
Update January 31, 2016- There were hints at this during the BPCA Town Hall (read below, and video above). Asphalt Green is failing miserably and the Upper East Side company is treating our
U.S. Senate now investigates rubber pellet turf fields
January 22, 2016- The U.S. Senate is now weighing in on the safety of those ubiquitous
May LaForce Be With You
August 29, 2015- By Steven E. Greer I have been getting back into shape with home workouts, and once a week I go to the gym for the squat rack
Equinox declines to use Danny Meyer’s juices
February 11, 2015- A little more than two years ago, Danny Meyer’s Union Square Hospitality
Letter: I am sick of Townley using BPCA as his piggy bank
Letter to the Editor September 26, 2013- By BPC Parent I am sick of Bob Townley
Survey: What do you think of Asphalt Green?
January 11, 2015- By Steven E. Greer With the Brookfield Place Equinox getting close to opening, will the struggling Asphalt Green be dealt a fatal blow
Alarming gangs of tweens gather by ballfields every Friday night
October 18, 2014- By Steven E. Greer I got a tip about gangs of tweens hanging
The Asphalt Green roof leak will still be a budget item going into 2015
October 23, 2014- By Steven E. Greer BatteryPark.TV previously reported on the $1.5 Million spent by the BPCA to simply study the cause of a roof leak over
Brookfield Equinox now signing up members for 2015
September 24, 2014- By Steven E. Greer The Brookfield Place Equinox will occupy the entire space on the third floor that is above the Hudson Eats. Equinox managers have set up a temporary office
Exclusive: The NBA draws creeps to BPC
July 5, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD The Conrad Hotel is the preferred site now for the visiting NBA teams. They practice in the Asphalt Green gymnasium. Also, the hotel is far enough away from Midtwon to keep the … Continue reading
How Asphalt Green eventually opened
June 13, 2013- By Steven E. Greer, MD Finally, seven years after the Battery Park City Authority approved the creation of the Asphalt Green community center, it will open this weekend and be nearly 18-months behind schedule. Undoubtedly, on June … Continue reading