Category Archives: Law

Op-Ed: Most members of Manhattan Community Board 1 need to be replaced

Posted on May 6, 2015 by Editor

January 28, 2015- By Steven E. Greer After the arrest by the DOJ of State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, the true extent of his invasive tentacles (more…)

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Exclusive: A “serious investigation is going down” concerning the BPCA

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Editor

May 2, 2015- By Steven E. Greer Sources close to the Battery Park City Authority (BPCA) and New York legal community (more…)

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The New York Times is busted for publishing PR-placed puff pieces

Posted on May 3, 2015 by Editor

April 30, 2015- By Steven E. Greer A local advertising flier called The Broadsheet (BS) was given a story from a BPCA insider that (more…)

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CB1’s Paul Hovitz literally blows a kiss to indicted Sheldon Silver

Posted on April 22, 2015 by Editor

April 20, 2015- A local advertising flier in Tribeca posted a YouTube of the recent School Overcrowding (more…)

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Judge allows prosecution of Sheldon Silver to continue

Posted on April 11, 2015 by Editor

April 11, 2015- The WSJ reports that the federal judge on the Sheldon Silver prosecution case (more…)

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Exclusive: The FBI investigates Bob Townley and the finances of Manhattan Youth

Posted on April 10, 2015 by Editor

February 9, 2015- By Steven E. Greer BatteryPark.TV has learned that the FBI is investigating the finances of Manhattan Youth Community Center, (more…)

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Why did Bill Thompson abruptly leave BPCA?

Posted on April 7, 2015 by Editor

May 16, 2012 The New York World has an exposé on Bill Thompson, our most recent Chairman of the Battery Park City Authority (BPCA), that could explain why he suddenly stepped down. It seems that he was cutting lucrative deals with … Continue reading →

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Tip of the Week: Never use Craigslist for anything. Period.

Posted on April 2, 2015 by Editor

April 2, 2015- By Steven E. Greer As loyal viewers know, BatteryPark.TV was taken out of service for 24-hours after a computer (more…)

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Why is Shelly Silver’s crew of elected officials so protective of Downtown Little League?

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Editor

March 4, 2015- By Steven E. Greer As a direct result of BatteryPark.TV reporting, all of the local elected officials wrote a letter of concern (more…)

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Federal class action lawsuit against Poulakakos for violating minimum wage laws

Posted on March 23, 2015 by Editor

May 9, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD BatteryPark.TV was tipped off last year by former employees of Harry’s Steakhouse that the Poulakakos family (more…)

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Exclusive: Have rent increases in BPC been illegal?

Posted on March 21, 2015 by Editor

June 20, 2014- By Steven E. Greer BatteryPark.TV previously reported, “Exclusive: Your building is likely rent stabilized and you had no idea” in which we uncovered (more…)

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BPCA’s Shari Hyman’s husband under scrutiny for running a bogus ethics commission

Posted on March 19, 2015 by Editor

January 31, 2015- By Steven E. Greer BatteryPark.TV has been the only source to report on the conflicts of interest and ineptness within JCOPE: (more…)

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Review: Modern marijuana is too strong

Posted on March 8, 2015 by Editor

March 6, 2015- By Steven E. Greer, MD I am not morally opposed to marijuana, but I despise the drug for many scientific reasons. First (more…)

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The Dominoes fall: One of Shelly Silver’s judges replaced

Posted on March 8, 2015 by Editor

(2,500 people have read this as of March 2, 2015) Update March 2, 2015- The Post reports that Judge Heitler has been fired, (more…)

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Did Milford Management install an unsafe radiation beam atop Cove Club?

Posted on March 7, 2015 by Editor

October 3, 2014- By Steven E. Greer BatteryPark.TV previously exclusively reported on a secret Verizon cell tower that was installed atop the Cove Club at the intersection of West Thames and Battery Place. (more…)

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Exclusive: Are the 22 River Terrace condo conversion evictions illegal?

Posted on March 3, 2015 by Editor

June 20, 2014- By Steven E. Greer BatteryPark.TV previously reported, “Exclusive: Your building is likely rent stabilized and you had no idea” in which we uncovered the (more…)

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CB1’s Catherine McVay Hughes moves monthly meeting location

Posted on March 3, 2015 by Editor

February 4, 2015- By Steven E. Greer Last night at the CB1 BPC meeting, (more…)

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A 21st Century Titanic waiting to happen on the Hudson

Posted on February 28, 2015 by Editor

February 25, 2015- The East River ferry boats have been stopped due to the ice. However, (more…)

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FBI investigates JCOPE

Posted on February 26, 2015 by Editor

February 10, 2015- By Steven E. Greer The WSJ reports that the U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara is, “Pursuing a broader strategy (more…)

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More reform for New York courts

Posted on February 18, 2015 by Editor

February 17, 2015- The Post reports, “New York’s chief judge has proposed major grand jury reforms (more…)

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