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NY Supreme Court rules that yelling obscenities at police is not illegal

June 27, 2015- In 2011, Richard Gonzalez yelled obscenities at NYPD in a subway station. They (more…)

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Those abandoned bikes

June 25, 2015- BatteryPark.TV was the first source to detail the mysterious problem of (more…)

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Welfare to real estate billionaires, the 421-a law, extended for four years

Update June 24, 2015- As a compromise, the 421-a law was extended for four years. The tax-breaks to the fat (more…)

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Broadsheet omits key fact from story on changes to park rules

June 23, 2015- By Steven E. Greer The local advertising flier called the Broadsheet (BS) misled the community, once again, with (more…)

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WTC BASE jumpers (arrested because of our reporting) let off the hook

https://youtu.be/izgtYaiIQvE Update June 22, 2015- In the Fall of 2013, several men broke into the WTC construction (more…)

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NY AG charges slumlord for pushing out rent-regulated tenants

June 17, 2015- Observer reports, “Daniel Melamed, a Long Island resident who owns several buildings in Brooklyn, (more…)

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Broadsheet spins the Jeff Galloway conviction

June 8, 2015- Opinion by Steven E. Greer The local advertising flier called Broadsheet (BS) has been criticized by BatteryPark.TV over (more…)

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More shakeups in Brookfield’s C-suite

June 15, 2015- Observer reports, “As of last week, Mark Kostic left his position as manager of retail leasing at Brookfield and started as senior general manager of retail, leasing and asset management at (more…)

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Ed Hogan leaves Brookfield Office Properties

May 17, 2015- The man who orchestrated the leases for the retail shops in Brookfield Place, (more…)

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Those Buddhist monks in the Battery are con men

June 14, 2015- I spotted some strange men in Buddhist monk outfits by Pier A. Their gowns (more…)

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NY Post raves about Le District

June 12, 2015- The Post’s Steve Cuozo raves about Le District. His title of the story was “Oui, oui! (more…)

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Mt. Sinai to open a small hospital for VIPs in Tribeca

June 11, 2015- Observer reports, “Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has inked a 15-year deal (more…)

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Downtown to lose thousands of rent-stabilized apartments due to legal loophole

June 3, 2015- The Daily News reports that more than 100,000 rent-stabilized apartments (more…)

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CB1’s Anthony Notaro mocks FBI investigations into Sheldon Silver

 January 7, 2015- By Steven E. Greer The largest newspapers reported last week that New York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver is (more…)

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Downtown Soccer League comments on FIFA

May 28, 2015- Letter by Bill Bialosky, President of DSL After the FIFA corruption arrests, maybe there will be a chance to show that all things in soccer are not bad. (more…)

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Man jumps into East River from Pier 15

May 30, 2015- A drunk man wearing a bikini overtop of his jeans jumped from Pier 15 in the (more…)

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Fortune Magazine writes about local helicopter noise

May 25, 2015- Fortune Magazine writes about local helicopter noise, “Some New Yorkers have (more…)

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Battery Park is officially renamed just “The Battery”

May 27, 2015- The NYT’s resident author of PR-placed infomercials, David Dunlap, has another (more…)

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The NY Times reviews Blue Smoke and North End Grill

March 14, 2015- We are hearing that a new “corporate chef” is hovering over Blue Smoke (more…)

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EDC backs away from secret plans to demolish entire seaport buildings

May 24, 2015- By Steven E. Greer Perhaps due to the loss of Mayor Bloomberg’s appointed head to run the EDC, real-estate-friendly (more…)

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