Category Archives: Crime

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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Downtown Little League President Zelter is making matters worse by hiding from the press

Posted on February 18, 2015 by Editor

February 13, 2015: Op-Ed By Steven E. Greer The revelation yesterday that money had been embezzled from the bank accounts of the Downtown Little (more…)

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Told you so: Sheldon Silver arrested by FBI

Posted on February 14, 2015 by Editor

January 22, 2015- SHELDON SILVER HAS BEEN ARRESTED BY THE FBI, for allegedly not reporting income from law firms. (more…)

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The fallout begins: 50 city and private real estate inspectors arrested for taking bribes

Posted on February 11, 2015 by Editor

February 10, 2015- The people who used to look the other way and allow New York City backroom (more…)

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Lawsuit against Sheldon Silver ends in $500,000 settlement

Posted on February 9, 2015 by Editor

Update February 6, 2015- The NYT reports that the settlement of this case will result in the state spending more than (more…)

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Crooks, sadists, and morons

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Editor

January 25, 2015- By Steven E. Greer I watched a nice PBS show about Hitler’s SS army. The SS was run by Heinrich Himmler, who seems (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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Sheldon Silver steps down

Posted on January 26, 2015 by Editor

January 25, 2015- The NY Times reports that Sheldon Silver has (more…)

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Local electeds have “no comment” of support for Sheldon Silver

Posted on January 24, 2015 by Editor

January 23, 2015- DNAinfo reports that key elected officials declined to comment on the Sheldon Silver arrest as the (more…)

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The FBI closes in on Sheldon Silver

Posted on January 20, 2015 by Editor

December 30, 2014- The NYT reports, “Federal authorities are investigating substantial payments made to the State Assembly (more…)

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NY Assemblymen call Speaker Silver an “embarrassment” as he is sworn in

Posted on January 20, 2015 by Editor

January 7, 2015- The Post reports, “The New York Assembly elected Democrat Sheldon Silver to his 11th term as its (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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More Sheldon Silver scandals uncovered by FBI

Posted on December 20, 2014 by Editor

December 8, 2014- The NY Times reports, “So far, people with knowledge of the matter say, prosecutors have found that Sheldon Silver, (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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Comptroller Stringer issues audit report validating our warnings on Citi Bike fraud

Posted on December 12, 2014 by Editor

Update December 12, 2014- Comptroller Stringer issued an audit report validating our warning, below. (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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Lethal force in Ferguson was unnecessary, yet few lessons seem to have been learned

Posted on December 6, 2014 by Editor

November 26, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD There are huge problems with most police forces in this country. However, despite all of the riots this week, not a damn thing will change. (more…)

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Alarming gangs of tweens gather by ballfields every Friday night

Posted on December 5, 2014 by Editor

October 18, 2014- By Steven E. Greer I got a tip about gangs of tweens hanging (more…)

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Thousands of protestors clog major arteries