Category Archives: State Government

BPCA plans to build boat dock at Wagner Park that could host party boats

Posted on April 24, 2017 by Editor

March 22, 2017- by Steven E. Greer At the BPCA Town Hall meeting tonight, they gave an extensive presentation of the plans to redesign Wagner (more…)

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The BPC pile remediation pork project continues

Posted on April 17, 2017 by Editor

217April 14, 2017- The “pile remediation” barges are back at it again this year. This has been going on for (more…)

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BPCA board in chaos

Posted on April 16, 2017 by Editor

April 7, 2017- by Steven E. Greer The BPCA board had been operating on fumes, with only five members and barely able to muster a (more…)

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1 WTC was built by a mobster

Posted on April 13, 2017 by Editor

April 13, 2017- The corrupt Port Authority ran the 1 WTC construction project. The Post reports, “A Queens contractor with alleged mob ties admitted Wednesday to (more…)

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Tip of the Week: Fly out of Newark

Posted on April 7, 2017 by Editor

April 5, 2017- by Steven E. Greer I have avoided Newark Airport for a decade, I think, ever since I had a scary experience with a New (more…)

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Martha Gallo goes AWOL again

Posted on April 6, 2017 by Editor

March 22, 2017- At the March 22nd BPCA board meeting, the only member of the community (more…)

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BPCA board member Martha Gallo demoted at AIG?

Posted on April 6, 2017 by Editor

March 6, 2017- by Steven Greer BPC resident and BPCA board member Martha Gallo somehow gained employment at the scandal-plagued (more…)

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Where was Martha Gallo?

Posted on April 6, 2017 by Editor

April 15, 2016- by Steven E. Greer The last time the Martha Gallo appeared before an official BPCA event was in January at the (more…)

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BPCA’s Martha Gallo to head AIG’s Internal Audit department

Posted on April 6, 2017 by Editor

April 2, 2015- This is not an April Fool’s joke. Martha Gallo, BPC resident, board member of the BPCA, (more…)

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Is Martha Gallo failing to provide oversight again?

Posted on April 6, 2017 by Editor

January 29, 2016- Opinion by Steven E. Greer I was scratching my head trying to understand the motivation for why local resident and BPCA (more…)

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BPCA’s Martha Gallo and her conflict of interest with AIG contracts

Posted on April 6, 2017 by Editor

June 9, 2015- By Steven E. Greer The BPCA convened a board meeting today. The first item on the agenda was the decision to change the company (more…)

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BPCA’s Martha Gallo educates the commoners of BPC

Posted on April 6, 2017 by Editor

May 11, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD On May 6th, 2014, the BPCA board convened. The Parks Conservancy finances were discussed. BPCA Board member Martha Gallo patronizingly educated the “residents of BPC”, we commoners, about what we are and … Continue reading →

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Exclusive: Are the BPCA bonds risky junk with AAA ratings?

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Editor

March 27, 2017- The BPCA’s Chairman and CEO, Dennis Mehiel, recently boasted at the board meeting how their bonds (more…)

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Chef Paul Gerard sues partners in Belle Reve for mismanagement

Posted on March 13, 2017 by Editor

Chef Paul Gerard, Plaintiff March 10, 2017- by Steven E. Greer The Post reports on a lawsuit filed by Paul Gerard, the former chef and partner of Tribeca’s Belle Reve restaurant and bar. (more…)

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BPCA meeting today indicates they might have violated RFP contract law

Posted on February 7, 2017 by Editor

January 26, 2017- On the agenda for the BPCA board meeting today, it lists as a topic “Authorization to (more…)

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BPCA hires new CFO

Posted on January 23, 2017 by Editor

January 11, 2017- The subject of two federal lawsuits and other federal complaints over sexual harassment, (more…)

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Ed Koch: Indian Point nuclear plant should be closed

Posted on January 17, 2017 by Editor

Update January 9, 2017- Governor Cuomo confirmed that an agreement has been struck to close Indian Point by 2021.  (more…)

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Did the BPCA rig the contract to redesign South End Avenue?

Posted on January 13, 2017 by Editor

Update July 25, 2016- There is a town hall meeting tonight at 6 River Terrace to discuss the plans to renovate South End (more…)

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Public comment at BPCA board meetings? Not so fast.

Posted on January 10, 2017 by Editor

Update December 7, 2016- Today was the first BPCA board meeting since the decision to allow heavily (more…)

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BPCA refuses to explain why it told DOT to cancel street safety measures

Posted on January 9, 2017 by Editor

May 6, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD For most of the year 2013, numerous members of the community, including Community Board 1, held several meetings and walking tours with the city DOT, and came up with specific plans to … Continue reading →

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