Category Archives: – Politics

BPCA refuses to allow Asphalt Green to dismantle portions of the $70 million community center

Update March 1, 2016- As a direct result of our reporting, below, the BPCA has refused to allow (more…)

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Beorn is Trump

March 7, 2016- Why didn’t I see this before? Beorn, (more…)

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Durst and his Yellow Water Taxi’s get the boot by Mayor De Blasio

March 11, 2016- Now, it is clear why real estate developer Doug Durst is such an advocate for (more…)

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Tribeca nightclub generates complaints

March 8, 2016- The M1-5 club on Walker Street in Tribeca has Meatpacking-like lines and noise, (more…)

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NYPD to send special detail to The Battery to combat ticket hustlers

March 4, 2016- The Post reports, “The NYPD is planning a Times Square-style crackdown on (more…)

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Con artists target Lower Manhattan with fake kidnapping scheme

March 4, 2016- Downtown Express reports, “First Precinct commanding officer Capt. Mark Iocco (more…)

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Soon, illegal immigrants can vote for mayor, city council, comptroller, etc.

March 6, 2016- The Post report, “New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito has long (more…)

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BPCA slapped with another federal lawsuit

September 30, 2015- by Steven E. Greer For the second time in two months, the BPCA has been slapped with a federal lawsuit alleging corruption. (more…)

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The latest way to get Oscar nominations

Update February 29, 2016- Spotlight won Best Picture (more…)

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How I got into the government oversight business

September 27, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD People often ask me how I got into journalism since I am a doctor. Many years ago, I joined a broker deal and became a financial analyst. The reports we wrote (more…)

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More pro-establishment propaganda from The Broadsheet

https://youtu.be/IBb5WTKp-bo February 25, 2016- by Steven E. Greer Despite the local establishment’s best efforts, the city PEP officers were fired by the BPCA and replaced by (more…)

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Broadsheet praises Downtown Alliance safety officers who are far more incompetent than AlliedBarton

February 26, 2016- by Steven E. Greer We have previously detailed how The Broadsheet, TribecaTrib, and other local advertising fliers (more…)

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Port Authority will have a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Oculus opening in March after all

Update February 26, 2016- The WSJ reports that there will indeed now be a ribbon cutting ceremony. (more…)

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Exclusive: Terms of the AlliedBarton-BPCA contract

January 10, 2016- by Steven E. Greer (Apparently, the only journalist covering Downtown) We have obtained via FOIL the contract recently executed by the BPCA to purchase private (more…)

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Lawsuit exposes how modeling agencies rip-off young girls

February 21, 2016– by Steven E. Greer I am a crusader for the rights of fashion models. (more…)

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More proof that the BPC Parks Conservancy is dead

February 18, 2016- by Steven E. Greer We previously reported how the BPCA is secretly shuttering the legally protected BPC Parks (more…)

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Convicted felon Jeff Galloway stages a comeback

December 17, 2015- by Steven E. Greer If the mayor of Bridgeport, Connecticut can be re-elected after serving seven years in prison (more…)

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Police catch perp who cracked tourist’s skull in The Battery

February 17, 2016- The Post reports that the perp who cracked the skull of a tourist in (more…)

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BPCA ousts head of parks programming?

February 4, 2016- by Steven E. Greer We have previous been critical of the lame programming decisions by the BPC Parks Conservancy. (more…)

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NYC not doing enough to combat illegal vendors in The Battery, cruise company official says

Tourist Jeff White was attacked by career criminals in The Battery, suffering a fractured skull February 19, 2016- The local “newspapers” are in bed with the establishment city and have not been reporting (more…)

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