Category Archives: – Politics

Senator Schumer takes action on behalf of BatteryPark.TV

May 18, 2015- By Steven E. Greer Last February, when I became appalled to see the mail to my building left unattended overnight (more…)

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BPCA’s person in charge of park activities, Craig Hudon, gets an earful

June 3, 2015- At the CB1 meeting last night, the BPCA’s Park Conservancy events coordinator (more…)

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The West Thames hog field

June 1, 2015- By Steven E. Greer The West Thames “grass field” is now mostly exposed dirt that turns into what resembles an (more…)

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Brookfield and BPCA bring in a politically correct company to run sailing school

May 5, 2015- By Steven E. Greer As BatteryPark.TV previously reported, the new operators of the North Cove Marina, which (more…)

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PEP catch con artist selling $200 tickets for the free Staten Island Ferry

May 30, 2015- The Post reports, “Usually, the people we’re seeing are complaining that they’ve been charged $25” for a Staten Island Ferry ride, said the parks-enforcement source. (more…)

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Downtown Soccer League comments on FIFA

May 28, 2015- Letter by Bill Bialosky, President of DSL After the FIFA corruption arrests, maybe there will be a chance to show that all things in soccer are not bad. (more…)

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Gone in 60-seconds: S7:E3

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Coast Guard has to tug in small boat of 6 recreational sailors caught in storm

May 31, 2015- The first big storm of the summer season caught a group of young sailors in (more…)

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Man jumps into East River from Pier 15

May 30, 2015- A drunk man wearing a bikini overtop of his jeans jumped from Pier 15 in the (more…)

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BatteryPark.TV articles used as evidence in court to help woman win housing case against Gateway Plaza

May 22, 2015- By Steven E. Greer The woman who was sued by LeFrak’s Gateway Plaza in retaliation for her complaints made (more…)

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UPS blocks the new Laughing Man Tribeca spot

May 29, 2015- BatteryPark.TV previously crusaded to eradicate the illegally parked UPS truck (more…)

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Another man jumps into the Hudson by Rockefeller Park

May 27, 2015- Yet another man has jumped into the river from the esplanade at Rockefeller Park. (more…)

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Fortune Magazine writes about local helicopter noise

May 25, 2015- Fortune Magazine writes about local helicopter noise, “Some New Yorkers have (more…)

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Cuomo’s popularity rating drops to lowest level ever

May 26, 2015- the MarinaGate has not helped. The Post reports, (more…)

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Tribeca’s Ghostbusters firehouse closing

May 10, 2015- The FDNY “Hook & Ladder 8” firehouse in Tribeca will be closing for at least (more…)

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Battery Park is officially renamed just “The Battery”

May 27, 2015- The NYT’s resident author of PR-placed infomercials, David Dunlap, has another (more…)

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Exclusive: Real cops now patrol the esplanade by Pier-A

April 17, 2015- By Steven E. Greer A special Critical Response unit of the NYPD has been assigned to patrol the esplanade near (more…)

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Mystery yacht is chased out of North Cove Marina

Update May 6, 2015- At the CB1 meeting last night, Kathleen Gupta raised the issue of this mystery (more…)

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West Thames Bridge is already over budget and construction has not yet begun

Update April 20, 2015- This is already over budget and it construction has not started. (more…)

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Pier-A needs a Citi Bike rack

May 25, 2015- I was walking by Pier-A today. It is a nice facility. A Citi Bike rack on the BPCA- (more…)

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