Category Archives: Federal government

Gateway Plaza woman prevails in housing court against billionaire LeFrak

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Editor

Update February 23, 2015- By Steven E. Greer Last year, BatteryPark.TV exclusively reported on the legal victories by one small pro se tenant (more…)

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BatteryPark.TV triggers U.S. Senate oversight hearing

Posted on August 29, 2015 by Editor

Update March 20, 2013 – The Senate Finance Committee finally conducted the actual oversight hearing (video above) (more…)

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Local electeds again appeal to Mayor De Blasio to stop the tourist helicopters

Posted on August 28, 2015 by Editor

August 8, 2015- The local electeds again appeal to Mayor De Blasio to stop the tourist helicopters. (more…)

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Icon of 9/11/2001 dies of cancer at age 42

Posted on August 26, 2015 by Editor

August 26, 2015- The NYT reports, “Marcy Borders, who became known as the “dust lady” (more…)

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Nadler defies his base, sides with Obama

Posted on August 21, 2015 by Editor

August 21, 2105- The NYT is reporting, “Representative Jerrold Nadler of New York endorsed (more…)

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Ferry boat crashes at Vesey Street slip

Posted on August 18, 2015 by Editor

Update August 15, 2015 (10:40 AM)- We arrived at the ferry slip at approximately 10:30 AM (more…)

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How Tribeca’s own Robert Rubin destroyed the global economy

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Editor

August 15, 2015- By Steven E. Greer I am getting back to finishing a good book called “The Unwinding“, which portrays the downfall of this (more…)

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Look for the FairFood logo

Posted on August 16, 2015 by Editor

August 9, 2015- by Steven E. Greer, MD A growing movement is making a real impact on migrant farm workers in the South. (more…)

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NY Waterway ferries still polluting

Posted on August 15, 2015 by Editor

August 9, 2015- The ferries that land in BPC have had their diesel engines retrofitted to pollute less, thanks to (more…)

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Fraunces Tavern gets $600K in federal funds for repairs

Posted on August 9, 2015 by Editor

August 5, 2015- DNAinfo is reporting, “Fraunces Tavern, The legendary tavern where George (more…)

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Hillary and her De Blasio both tank in the polls

Posted on August 6, 2015 by Editor

August 6, 2015- A poll in the news today shows that New Yorkers despise their mayor. (more…)

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Review: Governor’s Island is a miserable experience from start to finish

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Editor

May 26, 2014- By Steven E. Greer I spent a few hours touring the new Governor’s Island. It was a miserable, exhausting, and boring experience. (more…)

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Uber has not yet begun to “disrupt”

Posted on August 1, 2015 by Editor

Update July 23, 2015- I told you so. In my essay yesterday on Uber, below, I was the only one (more…)

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Judge denies Sheldon Silver’s third attempt to escape charges

Posted on July 25, 2015 by Editor

July 25, 2015- The Post reports, “A federal judge rejected ex-state Assembly Speaker Sheldon (more…)

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City Council bill to ban tourist helicopters

Posted on July 24, 2015 by Editor

Update July 24, 2015- The bill was introduced. (more…)

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BPC resident raises $40 Million for environmental cause

Posted on July 23, 2015 by Editor

July 23, 2015- The Post reports, “Elton John and John Legend were surprise performers at (more…)

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CB1’s Jeff Galloway convicted of felony tax evasion

Posted on July 21, 2015 by Editor

Update July 21, 2015- Jeff Galloway will be sentenced tomorrow in Part 1 of the Supreme (more…)

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Sheldon Silver’s Son-in-Law Pleads Guilty in Ponzi Scheme Case

Posted on July 14, 2015 by Editor

July 14, 2015- The NYT reports, “A son-in-law (more…)

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Broadsheet helps promote disgraced Sheldon Silver

Posted on July 14, 2015 by Editor

June 29, 2015- The Broadsheet (BS) staff have long been working with Sheldon Silver. After (more…)

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Sheldon Silver is looking at seven years in the slammer, at least

Posted on July 6, 2015 by Editor

July 3, 2015- The Post reports, “The seven-year prison sentence imposed on crooked ex-state (more…)

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