Category Archives: Events and Activities

First Precint’s National Night Out

Posted on August 6, 2014 by Editor

August 5, 2014- This year’s Night Out was produced much better, with a band, balloons, and more attendance due to greater promotion. (more…)

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Madelyn Wils pisses off New Jersey

Posted on August 5, 2014 by Editor

https://youtu.be/Ltf0TxseAvE July 28, 2014- Madelyn Wils and her HRPT first outraged Tribecans (more…)

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Scammers at the Farmers’ Market?

Posted on July 25, 2014 by Editor

Update: June 30, 2011 A more genuine farmer’s market already The farmer’s market at the WFC seems more authentic already, since our first story. Gone are the corn and watermelon in June that were (more…)

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Brookfield shuts down the only artery between north and south BPC for two days

Posted on July 20, 2014 by Editor

July 16, 2014- By Steven E. Greer Tonight and tomorrow, the Lowdown Hudson Blues is taking place this year, once again. It is produced by Brookfield Properties. (more…)

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A modern medical wonder finishes second in the U.S. Open golf tournament

Posted on July 20, 2014 by Editor

June 15, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD 34-year-old Erik Compton finished tied for second in the United States Open golf tournament. That was a good accomplishment by any standard, but it was also a genuine feat of modern medicine … Continue reading →

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Asphalt Green struggles

Posted on July 17, 2014 by Editor

May 27, 2014- By Steven E. Greer We are hearing that the community programs offered by Asphalt Green, (more…)

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Skywriting over Manhattan with Freedom Tower in view

Posted on July 13, 2014 by Editor

July 12, 2014- The Post reported, “Davis partnered (more…)

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Why is Pier 25 “Cash Only”?

Posted on July 5, 2014 by Editor

June 21, 2014- By Steven E. Greer I had to go to Pier 25 to meet some people on a boat, and I noticed something. Bob Townley’s Manhattan Youth was getting (more…)

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TriBeCan obstructionists boot out noisy gays this summer

Posted on June 25, 2014 by Editor

June 11, 2014– By Steven E. Greer The nationally recognized music groups that played Pier 26 last year for Gay Pride Week were the first taste of culture that Downtown had seen since 2001. Groups such as “Fun”, “The Nationals”, … Continue reading →

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The River to River festival: What is it and who is getting rich?

Posted on June 20, 2014 by Editor

June 10, 2014- By Steven E. Greer The River to River Festival kicks off June 19th and lasts through the 29th. Some promotional fliers mailed out were nondescript. It was not clear what the event will be about, who the … Continue reading →

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Things you can do locally this weekend

Posted on June 8, 2014 by Editor

June 6, 2014– By Steven E. Greer See the Robert de Niro art exhibit: Robert de Niro Jr, the actor, is honoring his father with an exhibition of his father’s art. It opens this weekend at the DC Moore Gallery … Continue reading →

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Buy a real dragon egg for Easter

Posted on April 19, 2014 by Editor

March 22, 2014- Master chocolatier and artist, Håkan Mårtensson of FIKA Tribeca, is preparing some special treats for Easter. Among them are Game of Thrones dragon eggs! (more…)

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Faberge’s Big Egg Hunt

Posted on April 19, 2014 by Editor

April 3, 2014- Faberge’s Big Egg Hunt has displayed uniquely decorated eggs throughout the city, which be auctioned off at the end. (more…)

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POV video of the WTC base jump

Posted on April 15, 2014 by Editor

https://youtu.be/nz7sxt9xeJE Told you so. WTC parachutists finally charged. WTC parachutists had inside help from steel worker   (more…)

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MSG bails out struggling Tribeca Film Festival

Posted on April 12, 2014 by Editor

March 23, 2014- By Steven E. Greer With American Express having stopped the funding for the Tribeca Film Festival last year, and the increasing irrelevance of the event, the festival has been on life support. In fact, the home base … Continue reading →

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Road trip: West 26th Street has become a live music destination

Posted on April 5, 2014 by Editor

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Tip of the Week: Stuyvesant pool day passes for $12

Posted on March 30, 2014 by Editor

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Images from the St. Patrick’s Day parade

Posted on March 19, 2014 by Editor

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Traditional Irish music

Posted on March 17, 2014 by Editor

BatteryPark.TV is pleased to feature The Craobh Naithí Branch of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann, which is an organization based in Dublin, Ireland that teaches and promotes traditional Irish music. The group is on a New York tour and stopped by the … Continue reading →

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Brookfield ice rink closes, ends a successful season

Posted on March 13, 2014 by Editor

March 12, 2014- The Brookfield ice rink has closed due to warm weather. (more…)

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