Category Archives: City government

Store fronts are not the only vacancies in New York. Apartments are empty too.

Posted on April 20, 2018 by Editor

April 2, 2018- Whether caused by the phenomenon of building pencil towers for the sake of sheltering (more…)

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Senator Schumer is the only elected official to call for a halt in tourist helicopter flights

Posted on April 17, 2018 by Editor

March 13, 2018- by StopTheChop’s John Dellaportas Stop the Chop NYNJ wishes to thank U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer for his leadership today in demanding (more…)

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P.S. 276 hit with frivolous $2 Million lawsuit?

Posted on April 15, 2018 by Editor

April 3, 2018- The Post reports,”A Manhattan mom is suing the Department of Education for $2 million (more…)

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Exclusive: Tourist helicopter that crashed and killed five was performing unsafe stunts

Posted on April 4, 2018 by Editor

March 12, 2018- by Steven E. Greer Immediately after the helicopter crash in the East River on Sunday that killed all five Texas tourists (more…)

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City might impose vacancy tax on greedy landlords keeping empty storefronts

Posted on April 3, 2018 by Editor

March 31, 2015- This is one reason people are leaving the city. In addition to congestion on the (more…)

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City Comptroller wants to take your BPCA tax dollars

Posted on March 13, 2018 by Editor

March 3, 2018- The Post reports, “Comptroller Scott Stringer wants to tap into millions of dollars (more…)

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Statement from StopTheChop on East River helicopter crash

Posted on March 12, 2018 by Editor

New York, March 12, 2018 — Press release (more…)

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Update on NYPD efforts to stop the violent felons ripping off tourists in The Battery

Posted on March 10, 2018 by Editor

February 24, 2018- The problem of violent career criminals being used to sell bogus boat tour tickets (more…)

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Aaron Foldenauer criticizes the BPCA plan to deputize private security guards

Posted on February 24, 2018 by Editor

January 24, 2018- by Steven E. Greer The incompetent BPCA hired a video service that provided malfunctioning audio for much of Aaron’s talk. (more…)

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The BPCA plays defense after Halloween terror attack

Posted on February 23, 2018 by Editor

Update January 10, 2018- by Steven E. Greer At the CB1 meeting (which are always orchestrated to meet the needs (more…)

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Summary of the BPCA board meeting for January 2018

Posted on February 21, 2018 by Editor

January 24, 2018- The BPCA board convened today. BPTV noticed the following: (more…)

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Miracle in Battery Park: Violent felons hawking bogus statue of liberty tickets banished

Posted on February 15, 2018 by Editor

December 26, 2017- The Daily News reports, “After several years of the Battery being filled with (more…)

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CB1’s Anthony Notaro is a no-show for the marina rally

Posted on February 6, 2018 by Editor

December 15, 2014- By Steven E. Greer Anthony Notary, the same deadbeat who refused to pass a CB1 resolution in support of Mike Fortenbaugh to (more…)

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Exclusive: CB1’s Anthony Notaro investigated by city’s Conflicts of Interest Board

Posted on February 6, 2018 by Editor

Update June 2, 2015- The New York City Conflicts of Interest Board is now investigating (more…)

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Cheating at elite Stuyvesant High School never went away

Posted on January 28, 2018 by Editor

January 28, 2018- The Post reports, “Five years after a nationally publicized cheating scandal led to the principal’s ouster and the suspension of a dozen kids, academic dishonesty is (more…)

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The cheating continues at Stuyvesant High School

Posted on January 28, 2018 by Editor

December 16, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD Muhammad Islam, the 17-year-old Stuyvesant student who concocted a hoax that he was worth $72 Million from day-trading, (more…)

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Why are your PILOT fees not going down?

Posted on January 26, 2018 by Editor

October 27, 2017- by Steven E. Greer Battery Park City apartment owners pay some of the highest overall taxes in the city, yet the resale (more…)

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Allied Barton seems to be copying the PEP no-show policies

Posted on January 24, 2018 by Editor

August 6, 2017- by Steven E. Greer As you recall, I got the PEP removed from BPC by exposing that they were redistributing almost all of (more…)

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Margaret Chin accused of betraying community in favor of Howard Hughes real estate

Posted on January 5, 2018 by Editor

July 14, 2014- The Amsterdam Market at the Seaport is over, and the founder blames City Councilwoman Margaret Chin. In a blast email, Robert LaValva wrote, (more…)

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Was the Poulakakos Group ousted from the Maritime Building Hotel project?

Posted on January 5, 2018 by Editor

March 29, 2016- by Steven E. Greer A local advertising flier is reporting on the Maritime Hotel project and EDC documents that (more…)

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