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Category Archives: – Community Board 1
Exclusive: Gateway class-action plaintiffs’ lawyers explain the $43 Million settlement
January 8, 2020- by Steven E. Greer We asked the lawyer for the Gateway Plaza tenents class-action to explain the recent $43 Million settlement against LeFrak.
BPC CB1 agenda for January 8, 2020
January 2, 2019- Please send us feedback on this new space in 200 Rector.
Disney HQ to relocate to old location of City Winery
August 7, 2019- Tribeca Citizen reports, “Plans were filed with DOB this week for Disney’s building to
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The reason New York streets are covered in ugly scaffolding
December 1, 2019- The Post writes:
At NYC green markets, the cash is greener than the vegetables
Update September 3- The area north of the W Hotel was opened by a ribbon cutting ceremony led by Jessica Lappin, Catherine McVay Hughes, and Margaret Chin. The green market will be a part of the new area that will … Continue reading
CB1’s Catherine McVay Hughes to pretend she had nothing to do with Tribeca crane collapse
April 27, 2016- This is rich. Today, in a PR stunt at City Hall, CB1 Chair Catherine McVay Hughes will rally for better Downtown construction coordination, and use the recent deadly crane
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CB1 Battery Park agenda for December, 2019
12/4 Battery Park City Committee – 6:00 PM Location: Metropolitan College, 60 West Street – 1st Floor
Homeless take over Tribeca
September 25, 2019- The TribecaCitizen covers the scourge of homeless who are sleeping in
The new Downtown Alliance shuttle buses start today
(3,700 people have viewed this as of November 15th, 2015) Update November 15, 2015- The new bus operator and their red buses start service today.
Poulakakos sued in federal court again: Muniz et al v. Pier A Battery Park Associates
August 9, 2019- A case was filed today against Peter and Harry Poulakakos related to unfair
More action promised against Staten Island Ferry felons selling fake tickets to tourists
August 5, 2019- After some elected official got harassed by the Staten Island ferry, and nearby cops
BPC curmudgeon afraid of change wants the hideous Rector Street bridge to stay up
August 8, 2019- by Steven E. Greer The Rector Street bridge was always built as a temporary remedy after the 9/11 attacks. It was hideous
Communist Mayor Bill de Blasio wants to double the ferry boat noise for BPC
Update August 11, 2019- CB1 rejects plans for more ferry boats
BPCA scraps plans to tear down ugly Rector Street “temporary” bridge
November 3, 2016- At the CB1 meeting, the BPCA announced that they would scrap plans to tear down
The BPCA’s unnecessary new office space opens in 200 Rector Place
Update November 10, 2018- The BPCA did a ribbon cutting this week. This space is nothing but a relocation of the office space for the Allied Universal Security, which already had offices on North End Avenue.
Exclusive: Jeff Galloway led away in handcuffs to prison
Update September 24, 2015- Jeff Galloway was released from prison on September 18th, apparently.
CB1’s Tammy Meltzer, opponent to honoring fallen cop and soldier, is overruled by City Council
July 24, 2019p- The last time BPTV feature Tammy Meltzer, we had a complaint posted because
Floating ferryboat billboards outlawed
July 1, 2019- The state legislature passed
CB1 Agenda for June 2019: Several plans to bring in noisy party boats to Brookfield marina
June 2, 2019- The CB1 meeting this week should be of great interest to all residents. Outsiders
BPCA conducts entire March board meeting behind closed doors for second month in a row
March 9, 2019- by Steven E. Greer This new BPCA administration under Tsunis is conducting board meetings in what seems to be an illegal manner. They are going immediately into