Category Archives: Law

It gets worse for Sheldon Silver: Cushy no-show law firm job axed.

Posted on January 29, 2015 by Editor

January 28, 2015- The woes have just begun for the once most powerful politician in the State of New York. (more…)

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Exclusive: BPCA did not get permission to design Pier-A in current form

Posted on January 29, 2015 by Editor

January 15, 2015- By Steven E. Greer, MD BatteryPark.TV previously reported on the botched “Visitor Center” that is now a stalled project inside of Pier-A. Funded (more…)

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Did the BPCA conduct an illegal board meeting, making vote on marina invalid?

Posted on January 23, 2015 by Editor

January 22, 2015- By Steven E. Greer, MD New York Open Meeting law allows the public to not only attend government meetings, but also ask questions. (more…)

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Exclusive: BPCA fires another lawyer for “asking the wrong questions”

Posted on December 23, 2014 by Editor

October 2, 2014- By Steven E. Greer BatteryPark.TV has learned that yet (more…)

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Exclusive: Female BPCA employee who complained of sexual harassment “quits”

Posted on December 17, 2014 by Editor

September 27, 2014- By Steven E. Greer In May of this year, a BPCA employee, Kirk Swanson, who oversaw the contracts and RFP process, was fired for allegedly not agreeing to (more…)

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Exclusive: BatteryPark.TV confirms that Robert Serpico’s assistant filed a complaint with the federal government over sexual harassment

Posted on December 8, 2014 by Editor

November 18, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD BatteryPark.TV previously reported that the long-time CFO of the BPCA, (more…)

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Tone-deaf BPCA President Shari Hyman hires liaison to JCOPE despite being married to head of JCOPE

Posted on December 6, 2014 by Editor

October 16, 2014- By Steven E. Greer We can’t make this up, folks. The BPCA President, (more…)

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BatteryPark.TV strongly supports the protestors in Ferguson, Missouri

Posted on December 6, 2014 by Editor

https://youtu.be/CAcIAzrRSbk August 14, 2014- Opinion by Steven E. Greer, MD On Saturday, August 9th, a hand-to-hand battle broke out between a white police officer and an 18-yo African American in Ferguson, Missouri. The young man’s name was Michael Brown. He … Continue reading →

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Exclusive: Robert Serpico allegedly crossed the line from mere inappropriate harassment to physical touching and sex with BPCA employees

Posted on December 4, 2014 by Editor

October 22, 2014- By Steven E. Greer BatteryPark.TV has previously reported on the thick human resource file of sexual harassment complaints against the CFO of the BPCA, (more…)

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The FCC: an agency corrupted to the core and run by a former Verizon lobbyist

Posted on November 26, 2014 by Editor

November 22, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD The national news has recently picked up on the WSJ story about how high powered dangerous cell phone towers (more…)

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Exclusive: BatteryPark.TV obtains sexually inappropriate emails sent by CFO Robert Serpico to BPCA staff

Posted on November 7, 2014 by Editor

October 21, 2014- By Steven E. Greer BatteryPark.TV previously reported on the decades-long pattern of sexual harassment by the powerful CFO of the BPCA, Mr. Robert Serpico. (more…)

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BPCA blames Poulakakos for Pier-A delays

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Editor

September 24, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD Back on March 4th, it seemed so brilliantly machiavellian. The Poulakakos restaurant team was poised to pull off the impossible. They seemingly (more…)

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Despite promises otherwise, party boats plan to dock at Pier-A

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Editor

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How Governor Astorino would deal with state corruption

Posted on November 1, 2014 by Editor

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Does Chinatown deserve its own City Council district?

Posted on October 26, 2014 by Editor

September 18, 2014- Policy Opinion by Steven Greer The City Council districts were redrawn in 2013 by the Districting Commission. Several laws and factors determined the shape of District 1, which encompasses (more…)

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BPCA board circles the wagons to support CFO Robert Serpico

Posted on October 23, 2014 by Editor

October 23, 2014- By Steven E. Greer Yesterday, at 9:00 AM, the BPCA board convened for a public meeting. (more…)

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Exclusive: Embattled BPCA President Shari Hyman fights back against board member

Posted on October 19, 2014 by Editor

October 17, 2014- By Steven E. Greer BatteryPark.TV seems to have wreaked havoc (more…)

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Why I have such contempt for the mainstream press

Posted on October 19, 2014 by Editor

October 13, 2014- By Steven E. Greer I wish more people knew what I knew about mainstream news media. (more…)

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Milford Management cracks down on Airbnb

Posted on October 11, 2014 by Editor

October 9, 2014- I an am email to residents, Milford management is cracking down on the use of apartments as short-term rentals. (more…)

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BPCA hires separate security for Pier-A, not Poulakakos

Posted on October 10, 2014 by Editor

September 23, 2014- By Steven E. Greer In an admission of the ineptness of the city-parks-contracted PEP force, which already costs the BPCA several million dollars per year, (more…)

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