Category Archives: City government

Essay: The Demplosion accelerates: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez causes Amazon to back out on NYC deal, costing 30,000 jobs

February 14, 2019- by Steven E. Greer I previously described the Demplosion of 2019, which was the faster-than-expected implosion (more…)

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More lewd acts by former BPCA CFO Robert Serpico revealed in federal court

(Second from left, Robert Serpico, at a gathering with other BPCA staff) February 9, 2019- BPTV is suing the BPCA over First Amendment matters. The former CFO, (more…)

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CB1’s Tammy Meltzer, opponent to honoring fallen cop and soldier, is overruled by City Council

July 24, 2019p- The last time BPTV feature Tammy Meltzer, we had a complaint posted because (more…)

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City Council Speaker Corey Johnson echoes BPTV: Wants to eliminate the MTA

March 5, 2019- City Council Speaker Corey Johnson is echoing the sentiments of BPTV and proposing (more…)

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Another helicopter crash

June 10, 2019- by Steven E. Greer Another chopper crashed in Manhattan. This one crashed in Midtown atop a high-rise, (more…)

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Floating ferryboat billboards outlawed

July 1, 2019- The state legislature passed (more…)

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BPCA conducts entire March board meeting behind closed doors for second month in a row

March 9, 2019- by Steven E. Greer This new BPCA administration under Tsunis is conducting board meetings in what seems to be an illegal manner. They are going immediately into (more…)

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BPCA now has an “investor relations” website to push their bonds onto suckers

May 30, 2019- The BPCA, which is a piggy-bank for Cuomo because it can issue bonds and raise (more…)

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West Thames pedestrian bridge spans finally being installed at over-budget price

May 30, 2019- Patch.com reports, “A long-awaited pedestrian bridge connecting the Financial (more…)

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PEP contract not renewed. Tomorrow is their last day.

Update January 30, 2016- The BPCA did not renew the contract, which expires on January 31st. (more…)

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Woman gets foot severed in gruesome car-on-pedestrian accident at Murray and West Side Highway

May 13, 2019- As BPTV has pointed out many times, the West Side Highway is a death trap to (more…)

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Everything you say can and will be used against you

November 10, 2018- by Steven E. Greer, MD I keep telling people that “smart home” devices, such as Amazon’s Alexa, record everything you (more…)

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Tribecans place dog poop atop cars using placards for illegal parking

June 11, 2019- TribecaCitizen reports that Tribecans are placing (more…)

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Seaport tourist helicopter crashes into East River, killing several

March 11, 2018- The tourist helicopters on the East River heliport, that have survived despite (more…)

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Huge concert venue planned for Thames and Greenwich

May 25, 2019- TribecaCitizen reports, “Live Nation and Legends Hospitality (Yankee Stadium, (more…)

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Important Pier-40 meeting

May 27, 2019- TribecaCitizen reports that there will be an important Pier-40 meeting to decide (more…)

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Another helicopter crashes in the Hudson

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How to solve the death trap at Liberty and West Side Highway

September 2, 2014- By Steven E. Greer BatteryPark.TV previously reported how BPCA board member Martha Gallo essentially staged a press conference during the last meeting (more…)

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Video: The dangerous Liberty Street crossing of the West Side Highway

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Another bad Asian restaurant coming to BPC

February 15, 2019- The Asian restaurants by South Cove have changed hands so many times that BPTV has lost track. (more…)

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