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The latest way to get Oscar nominations

Update February 29, 2016- Spotlight won Best Picture (more…)

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More pro-establishment propaganda from The Broadsheet

https://youtu.be/IBb5WTKp-bo February 25, 2016- by Steven E. Greer Despite the local establishment’s best efforts, the city PEP officers were fired by the BPCA and replaced by (more…)

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Port Authority will have a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Oculus opening in March after all

Update February 26, 2016- The WSJ reports that there will indeed now be a ribbon cutting ceremony. (more…)

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BPC Condo May Sue to Rescind Unit Whose Buyer Hid Her Intent

February 25, 2016- The NY Law Journal reports, “A condominium may sue to rescind a unit’s sale on the grounds (more…)

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Exclusive: Terms of the AlliedBarton-BPCA contract

January 10, 2016- by Steven E. Greer (Apparently, the only journalist covering Downtown) We have obtained via FOIL the contract recently executed by the BPCA to purchase private (more…)

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The NY Post does not like the new Oculus

February 21, 2016- The NY Post’s Steve Cuozzo gave a bad review to the new Oculus, slated (more…)

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Lawsuit exposes how modeling agencies rip-off young girls

February 21, 2016– by Steven E. Greer I am a crusader for the rights of fashion models. (more…)

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Police catch perp who cracked tourist’s skull in The Battery

February 17, 2016- The Post reports that the perp who cracked the skull of a tourist in (more…)

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NYC not doing enough to combat illegal vendors in The Battery, cruise company official says

Tourist Jeff White was attacked by career criminals in The Battery, suffering a fractured skull February 19, 2016- The local “newspapers” are in bed with the establishment city and have not been reporting (more…)

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Specter of corruption hangs over special elections to replace Sheldon Silver

February 19, 2016- The NYT reports, “From the day the men were convicted on corruption charges and (more…)

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Eliot’s escorts

(Left: Ashley Alexandra Dupré in 2008, Right: Svetlana Zakharova Travis 2016) February 16, 2016- Disgraced former governor, Eliot Spitzer, who was brought down by an escort (more…)

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Landlords are desperate

February 18, 2016- Observer reports, “Just how eager have some landlords become to get vacant space rented? (more…)

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Lester Chang, Republican candidate to replace Sheldon Silver, featured

February 17, 2016- DNAinfo featured Lester Chang, the GOP’s choice to replace Sheldon Silver (more…)

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BatteryPark.TV supports raising the minimum wage

July 23, 2015- Governor Cuomo has moved to raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour. (more…)

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“People knew, and did nothing,”

January 7, 2016- by Steven E. Greer New York U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara was speaking before the Kentucky State Legislature (more…)

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Local lawyer wins important case against the city

February 12, 2016- I had dinner with a local lawyer, Peter Gleason (who is also a former New York firefighter and cop), and was amazed to hear about the racism that exists within the FDNY. (more…)

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Julie Menin to run city’s film permitting office

February 3, 2016- The Post reports that Julie Menin is being shuffled from the Consumer Affair (more…)

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Goldman Sachs banker investigated by FBI for money laundering

February 14, 2016- The Post reports, “Tim Leissner, the Singapore-based chairman of Goldman’s (more…)

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Another deadly crane in Tribeca (WTF?)

February 12, 2016- Less than a week after a crane collapsed on Worth, killing a man, The Daily News reports, “ (more…)

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Images of a crashed crane in the heart of Tribeca

February 5, 2016- This is as close as we could get to the crane that collapsed on Worth Street. (more…)

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