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Category Archives: Federal government
Sheldon Silver indicted, again, and trial set for November
Update April 28, 2015- Sheldon Silver was in federal court today for arraignment on additional (more…)
More placard parking abuse
April 18, 2015- BatteryPark.TV previously reported on a court employee abusing an (more…)
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Why are federal cops from Washington illegally parking all over BPC?
April 19, 2015- Last year, the Tribeca subcommittee of CB1 was the venue where large angry (more…)
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New Charge Filed Against Sheldon Silver
April 24, 2015- The NYT reports, “Federal prosecutors filed a new criminal charge on (more…)
CB1’s Paul Hovitz literally blows a kiss to indicted Sheldon Silver
April 20, 2015- A local advertising flier in Tribeca posted a YouTube of the recent School Overcrowding (more…)
Mayor de Blasio will run for president in 2016?
April 20, 2015- The Post reports, “Despite repeated claims to the contrary, Mayor Bill de Blasio (more…)
Governor Christie’s Approval Rating Hits All-Time Low in New Jersey
April 20, 2015- Bloomberg reports, “New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s approval rating has (more…)
Gale Brewer, not Dan Squadron, Margaret Chin, or Sheldon Silver, is among the inner circle of Hillary Clinton
April 12, 2015- The Hillary Clinton camp hosted a fundraiser at SouthWestNY in BPC. It was (more…)
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Sheldon Silver’s son-in-law busted by FBI for pulling a Bernie Madoff
April 1, 2015- The Post reports, “A son-in-law of disgraced former Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, (more…)
The Real Reason College Tuition Costs So Much
April 5, 2015- By Steven E. Greer, MD The NYT has a nice essay explaining why college tuition is out of control. They first detail the (more…)
Judge allows prosecution of Sheldon Silver to continue
April 11, 2015- The WSJ reports that the federal judge on the Sheldon Silver prosecution case (more…)
Posted in - Politics, Crime, Federal government, Law, State Government
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Exclusive: The FBI investigates Bob Townley and the finances of Manhattan Youth
February 9, 2015- By Steven E. Greer BatteryPark.TV has learned that the FBI is investigating the finances of Manhattan Youth Community Center, (more…)
Posted in - Politics, Crime, Federal government, Law, State Government
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Hillary Clinton in dead heat with GOP candidates
April 10, 2015– By Steven E. Greer A new poll shows that Hillary Clinton is in a dead heat with Rand Paul, and even Ted Cruz. (more…)
Posted in - Politics, Federal government
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Manhattan DA wants to crack down on political corruption
March 30, 2015- Aiding the U.S. Attorney, Manhattan’s DA Cyrus Vance Jr. is calling for tougher local laws against political corruption. (more…)
Feds seeking to seize Sheldon Silver’s kickback cash
April 2, 2015- The Post reports, “On Tuesday, Bharara, as expected, upped the ante by seeking (more…)
Big Chuck to rule the senate soon
March 28, 2015- (As soon as the Republicans self destruct, the Democrats will control the senate (more…)
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Why is Shelly Silver’s crew of elected officials so protective of Downtown Little League?
March 4, 2015- By Steven E. Greer As a direct result of BatteryPark.TV reporting, all of the local elected officials wrote a letter of concern (more…)
Posted in - Politics, City government, Crime, Federal government, Law, State Government
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Accomplishment: Biggest building in BPC gets a dedicated US Postal delivery person once again
Update March 17, 2015- As a direct result of BPTV actions (see below), a dedicated mail (more…)
Posted in Federal government
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Federal class action lawsuit against Poulakakos for violating minimum wage laws
May 9, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD BatteryPark.TV was tipped off last year by former employees of Harry’s Steakhouse that the Poulakakos family (more…)
Posted in City government, Federal government, Law, Real estate, State Government
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Internet providers are “throttling” high-bandwidth sites
March 7, 2015- By Steven E. Greer The Internet service providers (ISP’s), such as Time Warner Cable, Comcast, and Verizon are (more…)
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