Category Archives: – Politics

BPCA is looking to hire Director of Horticulture

June 8, 2016- With the departure of top parks staff, and the complete shuttering of the BPC Parks Conservancy, we were left wondering whether the BPCA planned to let the parks fall into disrepair. This news is somewhat encouraging. They … Continue reading

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Bernie Sanders either outright defeated, or essentially tied, Hillary in every one of the 6 states last night except for super-corrupt New Jersey

June 8, 2016- Bernie Sanders either outright defeated, or essentially tied, Hillary in every one of the (more…)

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Federal prosecutor who convicted Sheldon Silver takes private sector job

Update June 7, 2016- The Post is finally reporting on the departure of Arlo Devlin-Brown. BatteryPark.TV (more…)

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BPCA board meeting today

June 7, 2016- by Steven E. Greer On June 8th, you can see Shakespeare in The Battery, but you can also see real drama at 12:30 when (more…)

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BatteryPark.TV endorses Bernie Sanders

Update April 2, 2016- Bernie will win the big state of Wisconsin, which might give him momentum (more…)

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BatteryPark.TV wins in federal court the right to attend BPCA board meetings

Update May 24, 2016- by Steven E. Greer, MD BatteryPark.TV filed in federal court for a restraining order against the BPCA (Greer v Mehiel, et al: Case No. 15-cv-6119). (more…)

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Jenifer Rajkumar stumbles again in her bid to be the next Hillary

June 6, 2016- Poor Jenifer Rajkumar. She tries so hard to be a Lower Manhattan Democrat cabal power-broker, but can’t seem (more…)

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BPC kids preyed upon by parasitic ice cream trucks

June 6, 2016- The New York Times ran a series last week about the thugs who run the competing ice cream trucks (more…)

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Teen brutally mugged on Rector for his iPhone

June 4, 2016- DNAinfo reports, “The 16-yo teen, standing on the corner of Rector and Washington (more…)

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The BPCA lied about taking care of the weeds

May 30, 2016- Many months ago, the BPCA told the CB1 that the highway divider on the West Side (more…)

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Merchant’s Black Hound in the news

June 1, 2016- The last time I was in Black Hound, the little cocktail bar next to SouthWestNY, (more…)

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This is why more than half of Americans view Obama as a bad president

https://youtu.be/DxQwnd_Ts-w May 29, 2016- by Steven E. Greer Wait a second. This is Memorial Day weekend and President Obama timed his apology tour to Hiroshima, Japan for now? (more…)

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Port Authority decisions make the 1 WTC observatory a failure

May 29, 2016- The NYT has a lengthy article about the failure of the 1 WTC observatory and 9/11 memorial. (more…)

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The American state-sponsored media stirs up Hillary’s emails some more

May 26, 2016- by Steven E. Greer, MD I despise Hillary Clinton, but I hate Russian-style state-sponsored propaganda in the United States even more. (more…)

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Letter: Why is the HRPT allowing Pier-26 to turn into an eyesore?

May 21, 2016- Letter to the Editor: I’m a West Side resident and I commute daily to lower Manhattan by bike using the Hudson (more…)

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It’s official. Canadians have stolen the public park North Cove Marina from you.

Update May 23, 2016- The CB1 discussed the new policy that makes the docks off-limits. Members (more…)

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BatteryPark.TV supports this cop wrongly stripped of badge

May 21, 2016- This NYPD officer did the right thing, it seems from the video in The Post reports. A gang (more…)

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Undercover sting busts career criminals in the Battery

May 18, 2016- The Post reports, “Cops sent undercover teams out to pose as tourists and determine how the scam worked. (more…)

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Nanny kidnaps BPC toddler

May 18, 2016- A nanny was arrested for “kidnapping” a BPC toddler. However, her intentions (more…)

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I hope someone makes a documentary about the “Stop Trump” movement

May 14, 2016- by Steven E. Greer, MD I hope someone makes a documentary about the “Stop Trump” movement. Regardless of your (more…)

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