Category Archives: – Politics

Senator Schumer goes after Metro North bureaucrats

Posted on December 9, 2013 by Editor

December 9, 2013- “Sen. Charles Schumer on Sunday blasted Metro-North in the wake of a Post report that revealed the mind-boggling decision by the commuter railroad to rehire an engineer who caused a 1987 crash that injured 27 riders. “It’s … Continue reading →

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New crime map rolled out by the city

Posted on December 9, 2013 by Editor

December 8, 2013- The city and NYPD rolled out the court-mandated new website that details all of the crime reports, by location, on an interactive map. In Downtown, note that the dangerous assaults took place in FiDi near the Staten … Continue reading →

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PEP now suddenly refusing to remove tour buses

Posted on December 8, 2013 by Editor

October 5, 2013- By Steven E. Greer Illegally parked tour buses is a major concern for Battery Park City residents. The Community Board and local Park Enforcement Patrol (PEP) have been willing to assist in eradicating the buses. Suddenly, for … Continue reading →

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Chairman/CEO of BPCA might be next to leave

Posted on December 8, 2013 by Editor

November 22, 2013- By Steven E. Greer, MD Sources close the the Battery Park City Authority (BPCA) have told us that the Chairman and CEO of the authority, Dennis Mehiel, could be (more…)

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CB1 has been given the green light to call for the end of the BPCA

Posted on December 8, 2013 by Editor

December 3, 2013- By Steven E. Greer BatteryPark.TV previously exclusively reported that Mayor de Blasio was looking into the option allowed in the state law that governs the BPCA to buy the BPCA for $1. We have also exclusively reported … Continue reading →

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NYPD no longer releasing crime data to reporters

Posted on December 7, 2013 by Editor

December 7, 2013- DNAinfo reports, “The NYPD has ordered the city’s 77 police precincts to stop giving out any information to the media about crimes taking place in their neighborhoods…according to a terse NYPD edict transmitted citywide, precinct commanders were … Continue reading →

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Drunk businessman provokes homeless man in Teardrop Park, gets stabbed

Posted on December 7, 2013 by Editor

November 12, 2013- The recent reporting of a stabbing in front of Asphalt Green (212 North End Avenue) was not all that it seemed. BatteryPark.TV has exclusively learned that the 50-year-old homeless man, who stabbed another 33-year-old man from Staten … Continue reading →

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Bombshell: a real criminal court is coming to 66 John Street

Posted on December 7, 2013 by Editor

October 22, 2013- At the CB1 meeting, more than 150 people showed up to protest the planned relocation of a criminal court to 71 Thomas Street, which is in Tribeca by the Odeon restaurant. After what seemed to be trickery, … Continue reading →

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Sheldon Silver’s synagogue sued

Posted on December 7, 2013 by Editor

December 7, 2013- The NY Post is reporting that the synagogue that Sheldon Silver used to run is being sued over a real estate deal, “A Manhattan judge was slapped with a $25 million lawsuit for his role in the … Continue reading →

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Exclusive: Mayor de Blasio’s staff in talks to take over the BPCA for $1

Posted on December 7, 2013 by Editor

November 20, 2013- Sources tell BatteryPark.TV that the city might take control of the BPCA for $1, which is a clause in the BPCA Act. Mayor de Blasio’s staff is in talks with Governor Cuomo on the matter. However, it … Continue reading →

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Karate rabbi wants to train Jewish kids to combat ‘knockout’ thugs

Posted on December 6, 2013 by Editor

December 1, 2013- The NY Post is reporting, “He wants to pump Jew up! A cop-turned-rabbi is on a quest to toughen up city Jews being targeted by “knockout” thugs. “If Jewish kids started fighting back, they wouldn’t get picked … Continue reading →

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BatteryPark.TV discusses Obamacare on Fox

Posted on December 6, 2013 by Editor

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Exclusive: BPCA now owns Pataki Highway south of Chambers Street

Posted on December 6, 2013 by Editor

November 14, 2013- Governor Cuomo finally signed A8031. The Villager reports, “On the same day that around 200 Lower West Side residents gathered to discuss their fears about a bill that would allow the transfer and sale of Hudson River … Continue reading →

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An NYPD Police Commissioner with a thick Boston accent

Posted on December 5, 2013 by Editor

From Wikipedia William Joseph “Bill” Bratton CBE (born October 6, 1947) is an American law enforcement officer and is the incoming New York City Police Commissioner effective January 1, 2014, and served as the chief of police of the Los … Continue reading →

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Crooks and more crooks in the state government

Posted on December 5, 2013 by Editor

December 4, 2013- The Moreland Commission report released yesterday is the source of several stories of state crookery. In one story, arrested State Senator Smith, “Queens State Sen. Malcolm Smith has billed his campaign fund $100,632 for vehicle-related expenses since … Continue reading →

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Ed Koch’s stuff to be auctioned off for charity

Posted on December 5, 2013 by Editor

November 18, 2013- The Post is reporting, “Former Mayor Ed Koch’s furniture, books and letters are going on the auction block in New York City. Doyle New York is auctioning the items over two days. Furniture, decorations and art from … Continue reading →

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Squadron discusses plan to change the BPCA

Posted on December 2, 2013 by Editor

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Plan to form “committee” deciding fate of Stuyvesant community center is likely illegal

Posted on December 2, 2013 by Editor

November 29, 2013- By Steven E. Greer, MD The deal cut by Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and BPCA CEO/Chairman Dennis Mehiel to form a “committee” to decide who will manage the Stuyvesant community center is likely an ill-conceived illegal plan. … Continue reading →

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BatteryPark.TV causes CB1 to question the existence of the BPCA

Posted on December 1, 2013 by Editor

November 26, 2013- By Steven E. Greer, MD BatteryPark.TV previously reported in an exclusive that Mayor de Blasio is considering exercising the option of assimilating the authority into the city. We also reported that the BPCA was in chaos, with … Continue reading →

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NYPD tows away motorcycles by 2 River Terrace

Posted on November 30, 2013 by Editor

November 18, 2013- A resident of 2 River Terrace sent us this photo. For unknown reasons, motorcycles that have been allowed to park by 2 River Terrace were towed away today. This could be related to the NYPD cracking down … Continue reading →

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