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Category Archives: Federal government
Exclusive: Your building is likely rent stabilized and you had no idea
(3,000 people have read this as of February 17, 2015. We inform.) June 18, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD Tom Goodkind, Community Board 1 member and resident of Gateway plaza, has been a long-time activist for affordable housing. (more…)
Sheldon Silver is in the first stage of grief: denial
March 5, 2015- Op-Ed by Steven E. Greer Kübler-Ross described the five stages of grief, which begin with denial. Sheldon Silver and the (more…)
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Review: Modern marijuana is too strong
March 6, 2015- By Steven E. Greer, MD I am not morally opposed to marijuana, but I despise the drug for many scientific reasons. First (more…)
Did Milford Management install an unsafe radiation beam atop Cove Club?
October 3, 2014- By Steven E. Greer BatteryPark.TV previously exclusively reported on a secret Verizon cell tower that was installed atop the Cove Club at the intersection of West Thames and Battery Place. (more…)
How Bill O’Reilly has helped the liberal cause more than the conservative cause
December 26, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD Fox News’ Bill O’Reilly is a very relevant character. To pretend otherwise is a mistake that many liberals often make. (more…)
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A 21st Century Titanic waiting to happen on the Hudson
February 25, 2015- The East River ferry boats have been stopped due to the ice. However, (more…)
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The Broadsheet finally reports on the Sheldon Silver scandal, making no mention of arrest, only praising him
February 3, 2015- Op-Ed by Steven E. Greer BatteryPark.TV has long criticized the extreme bias of the local advertising flier called the Broadsheet (BS), (more…)
Bloomberg is vindicated: The Feds agree with him that sugary sodas should be taxed
February 20, 2015- The Post reports, “An influential nutritional panel sounded the alarm Thursday against (more…)
The Anthem hack reminds us how electronic medical record security is not ready for prime time
February 5, 2015- By Steven E. Greer, MD The large health insurance company now called Anthem, formerly known as WellPoint (more…)
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New York was too corrupt for the Democrats to host the 2016 convention
February 12, 2015- The Post reports, “Continuing corruption scandals in New York sank Mayor Bill de Blasio’s (more…)
Told you so: Sheldon Silver arrested by FBI
January 22, 2015- SHELDON SILVER HAS BEEN ARRESTED BY THE FBI, for allegedly not reporting income from law firms. (more…)
Lawsuit against Sheldon Silver ends in $500,000 settlement
Update February 6, 2015- The NYT reports that the settlement of this case will result in the state spending more than (more…)
NY Water Taxi asks CB1 permission to dock huge tour boat at Pier-A
February 3, 2015– At the December, 2014 CB1 meeting, Tom Berton, the man who operates a couple (more…)
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Told you so. Rand Paul’s secret Looney Tune side revealed.
https://youtu.be/AlWcDDZ1w38 February 2, 2015- By Steven E. Greer, MD (more…)
CB1’s Tammy Meltzer praises Sheldon Silver after his arrest
January 25, 2014- Downtown Express reports, “Tammy Meltzer, a Community Board 1 member, said (more…)
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It gets worse for Sheldon Silver: Cushy no-show law firm job axed.
January 28, 2015- The woes have just begun for the once most powerful politician in the State of New York. (more…)
The FBI closes in on Sheldon Silver
December 30, 2014- The NYT reports, “Federal authorities are investigating substantial payments made to the State Assembly (more…)
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Ezekiel Emanuel pens essay urging Americans to skip the annual physical exam with their doctor
Update January 12, 2015- CBS conducted a a roundtable discussion about this topic. Dr. Narula came down on the side of Dr. Emanuel, using the same misguided interpretation of meta-analysis statistics. (more…)
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FBI questions Gov. Christie over BridgeGate. Another Christie appointee is fired from Port Authority.
January 10, 2015- The WSJ reports that the Feds have questioned Governor Christie over his role in the closure of the George Washington Bridge (more…)
BPCA hires security to lockout Commodore Fortenbaugh from marina
Update January 3, 2014- We spoke with a supervisor of FJC Security. They are the company contracted with the BPCA to handle security around Pier-A, not the marina. (more…)