Category Archives: Crime

Martha Gallo, person who oversaw JPMorgan problems, still on BPCA board

Posted on April 6, 2017 by Editor

Update November 19, 2013- JP Morgan settled with the DOJ for a record $13 Billion to resolve (more…)

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Is Martha Gallo failing to provide oversight again?

Posted on April 6, 2017 by Editor

January 29, 2016- Opinion by Steven E. Greer I was scratching my head trying to understand the motivation for why local resident and BPCA (more…)

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NYPD community meeting discusses gangs of teens menacing BPC

Posted on April 1, 2017 by Editor

March 31, 2017- BPTV has been the only news source to cover the ongoing problem of teens (more…)

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Exclusive: Are the BPCA bonds risky junk with AAA ratings?

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Editor

March 27, 2017- The BPCA’s Chairman and CEO, Dennis Mehiel, recently boasted at the board meeting how their bonds (more…)

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The Feds and Manhattan DA refuse to prosecute Mayor de Blasio

Posted on March 17, 2017 by Editor

March 16, 2017- Despite a state grand jury and a second federal grand jury to deliberate whether (more…)

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U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara gets fired after refusing to resign

Posted on March 13, 2017 by Editor

March 11, 2017- The NYT reports that Mr. Bharara was refusing to step down. But minutes later, (more…)

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Gruesome murder of Church Street Iranian jeweler

Posted on March 1, 2017 by Editor

Update February 28, 2017- This has now been ruled a homicide. “Omid Gholian, 43, was found (more…)

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Criminal charges soon to be filed against Mayor de Blasio?

Posted on March 1, 2017 by Editor

Update February 25, 2017- Preet’s prosecutors grilled de Blasio for four hours in their office yesterday. (more…)

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Tip of the Week: Don’t mess with a federal judge

Posted on February 19, 2017 by Editor

February 5, 2017- by Steven E. Greer As viewers of BPTV know, I am in a federal legal battle with the BPCA and Howard Milstein (more…)

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Thieves steal $10,000 in handbags from BPC Saks

Posted on February 7, 2017 by Editor

February 6, 2017- DNAinfo reports, “Two men stole more than $10,000 worth of handbags from Saks Fifth Avenue (more…)

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BPCA meeting today indicates they might have violated RFP contract law

Posted on February 7, 2017 by Editor

January 26, 2017- On the agenda for the BPCA board meeting today, it lists as a topic “Authorization to (more…)

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Our new neighbor is El Chapo

Posted on February 6, 2017 by Editor

January 24, 2017- Lower Manhattan is really in decline. Infamous crime lords have moved in. The NYT reports on the (more…)

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BatteryPark.TV wins major victory in federal lawsuit against the BPCA and Howard Milstein

Posted on February 6, 2017 by Editor

Update January 17, 2017- The BPCA has fired its entire legal team and replaced it with a firm (more…)

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Woman on bike hit and killed by SUV at West Side Highway and Chambers Street

Posted on February 3, 2017 by Editor

Update February 3, 2017- The defendant, 26-year old Samuel Silva, pleaded guilty in a deal offered by the (more…)

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FiDi purse snatcher strikes again

Posted on January 29, 2017 by Editor

Update January 11, 2017- It has happened again. Another woman in FiDi was violently mugged and (more…)

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Court denies motion for restraining order against Glen Plaskin

Posted on January 20, 2017 by Editor

Update January 15, 2017- On January 10th, more testimony was heard, and the judge ultimately denied the plaintiffs’ (more…)

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The vultures get a whiff of the de Blasio carcass

Posted on January 11, 2017 by Editor

December 23, 2016- In this past week, since the leak of the news that two different grand juries had convened (more…)

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It’s happened again: $5,000 Rolex stolen from Brookfield Place Equinox this time

Posted on January 8, 2017 by Editor

January 6, 2017- This is not a re-run of an old story. Another man using the Equinox Gym in Brookfield (more…)

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A thug-mug in North BPC

Posted on January 7, 2017 by Editor

January 5, 2017- A man was walking across River (more…)