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Snooty co-op boards loosen rules as demand slumps

Posted on January 25, 2014 by Editor

January 25, 2014- The NYT reports that the co-ops boards in Manhattan, infamous for rigorous background checks ans arbitrarily rejecting people, are now allowance riffraff to purchase units. The other form of ownership, condominiums, have fewer restrictions, making the real … Continue reading →

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Christie might join a long list of New Jersey officials in prison

Posted on January 24, 2014 by Editor

Update: January 19, 2014: Now, the Democrat mayor of Hoboken claims that Christie held the federal relief money for Hurricane Sandy victims as hostage, unless she agreed t support a pork project he wanted. Update: January 10, 2014: The Feds … Continue reading →

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Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP renews lease in Brookfield Place

Posted on January 23, 2014 by Editor

January 22, 2014- Commercial Observer reports, “Law firm Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP has signed a 59,323-square-foot renewal of its headquarters space at 200 Liberty Street, which is part of Brookfield Office Properties‘ Brookfield Place complex in Lower Manhattan….The property at 200 … Continue reading →

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24-yo man arrested for slugging 74-yo man

Posted on January 23, 2014 by Editor

January 23, 2014- A local police blotter reports that men impersonating garbage men lured a bar employee of Cricket and Arms outside to remove trash, under threat of writing a citation, then robbed the store while the employee was outside. … Continue reading →

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Take your SATs at Brookfield Place

Posted on January 23, 2014 by Editor

January 23, 2014- The company that administers the college acceptance SATs has signed a lease to move from Lincoln Center to Brookfield Place (The Upper West Side seems to be falling out of favor as companies flock to Downtown). Bloomberg … Continue reading →

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Oscar buzz for “Walter Mitty” film shot Downtown

Posted on January 22, 2014 by Editor

November 14, 2013- Variety is reporting on the Oscar buzz for The Secret Oscar Life of ‘Walter Mitty’, Ben Stiller’s pet project that shut down Water Street for weeks. Ben Stiller movie shuts down Water Street for three weekends (more…)

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Bloomberg invents new continents

Posted on January 22, 2014 by Editor

https://youtu.be/4-Iiib2stQ0 January 21, 2014- Former Mayor Mike Bloomberg invents new names for the continents. He calls them Africerr, Aizsherr, South Americerr. Oy vev! (more…)

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New mayor seems to support Bloomberg’s Citi Bikes

Posted on January 21, 2014 by Editor

January 19, 2014- The Post reports, “The city Department of Transportation doesn’t want to give up bike-share racks at The Plaza hotel — months after the landmark building filed a lawsuit to get rid of them. The attorney for the … Continue reading →

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BPCA’s Fernando Mateo now distances himself from A-Rod

Posted on January 21, 2014 by Editor

January 17, 2014- The controversial BPCA board member, Fernando Mateo, who got into a fight with a female security guard during a Pro-A-Rod rally last year, is now distancing himself from Mr. Rodriguez, now that A-Rod looks to be guilt … Continue reading →

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He’s Baaaack, Randy Mastro hired by Christie

Posted on January 21, 2014 by Editor

January 16, 2014- Does the name Randy Mastro sound familiar to you? He’s the Big Shot lawyer that the BPCA hired to fight Asphalt Green. When BatteryPark.TV exposed this, the BPCA CEO promptly “resigned”, and Asphalt Green opened. Now, it … Continue reading →

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Twitter interview with banned-for-life Wall Street tech analyst Henry Blodget

Posted on January 21, 2014 by Editor

January 11, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD Disgraced Wall Street sell-side technology sector analyst, Henry Blodget, who was banned for life by the SEC from working in Wall Street, is making a comeback in tech by running a news … Continue reading →

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Port Authority-run 9/11 Memorial wants cash from new mayor

Posted on January 20, 2014 by Editor

January 15, 2015- The WSJ reports, “After years of delays, the National September 11 Memorial Museum is set to open this spring, but officials still don’t know where they will find the money to keep it running. The memorial foundation, … Continue reading →

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New City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito is a multi-millionaire

Posted on January 20, 2014 by Editor

January 13, 2014- That new City Council Speaker who markets herself as a champion of the 99% poor working class is secretly a multimillionaire. Her father in Puerto Rico was a successful eye doctor and sold a hospital for $165 … Continue reading →

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On pace to surpass the 173 pedestrians killed by cars in 2013

Posted on January 19, 2014 by Editor

January 19, 2014- The Post reports, “Three pedestrians were struck by cars — two fatally — in a spate of Saturday crashes, topping off an already brutal start to the new year on city streets….The accidents put the city on … Continue reading →

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NYPD refuses to charge taxi drivers

Posted on January 16, 2014 by Editor

January 12, 2014- By Steven E. Greer BatteryPark.TV has been the recipient of several assaults by TLC-licensed livery cab drivers over the last several years, as we successfully cleaned up the residential streets that had been serving as parking zones … Continue reading →

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Parm, coming to Brookfield Place

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Editor

December 25, 2013- Parm is one of the full sit-down restaurants coming to Brookfield Place this year, on the corner of Vesey and North End Avenue. The original small shop on Mulberry Street won two stars in the NY Times … Continue reading →

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Peapod is cheaper than FreshDirect

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Editor

January 8, 2014- If you have seen those new Peapod grocery trucks on your streets, instead of FreshDirect, there is a reason: They are cheaper. Peapod was ranked by the WSJ in a survey of 14 online grocery store delivery … Continue reading →

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Annoying New Yorkers who need to go away in 2014

Posted on January 14, 2014 by Editor

January 1, 2014– By Steven E. Greer Well, we made it into yet another year, sound and alive. Congratulations. How can we make 2014 a better year than the past? For starters, wouldn’t it be nice if certain annoying (or … Continue reading →

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NY and NJ waste $65 Million of Hurricane Sandy relief on tourism ads

Posted on January 13, 2014 by Editor

Update January 13, 2014- In the wake of the bridge scandal and federal investigations, the Feeds have opening up the case of whether relief funds were misused. CNN reports, “Just days after dismissing two top advisers for their roles in … Continue reading →

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Young Tribecan takes on SeaWorld

Posted on January 12, 2014 by Editor

January 12, 2014- The Post reports, “She’s SeaWorld’s worst nightmare — and she’s only 12. Rose McCoy of Tribeca has stood up for animal rights since the first grade — rescuing chicks from a school study and last year protesting … Continue reading →

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