Category Archives: State Government

BPCA shutters the Parks Conservancy

January 29, 2016- by Steven E. Greer During the January 27th BPCA board meeting, the annual report was discussed and approved. (more…)

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The lame Manhattan GOP picks a candidate to fill Sheldon Silver’s spot

February 4, 2016- by Steven Greer I knew about this months ago when the head of the Manhattan Republican (more…)

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Local representation on the BPCA board won’t change a damn thing

January 26, 2016- by Steven E. Greer I seriously wonder sometimes whether the majority of the people living in Lower Manhattan are morons. (more…)

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Cuomo gives the middle finger to local city Democrats

February 1, 2016- by Steven E. Greer The bigger story playing out with this PEP-firing is how Governor Como, the man in charge (more…)

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How to call the new AlliedBarton security guards

Update February 1, 2016- Now that the PEP have been fired, their old phone number answers to (more…)

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BPCA Chairman Mehiel posts public letter about the ouster of the PEP

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Angry pitchfork mob demands the ouster of BPCA Chairman Dennis Mehiel

December 16, 2015- by Steven E. Greer The BPCA hosted a rare Town Hall meeting tonight, and surprisingly, all of the top executives (more…)

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Review: One World Observatory is a horrible experience

January 27, 2016- by Steven E. Greer I visited the One World Observatory last night for the CB1 meeting. It was (more…)

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Playing Robin Hood: Cuomo and De Blasio fight over how to spend your tax dollars outside of BPC

January 27, 2016- Playing Robin Hood, Governor Cuomo and Comptroller Stringer have ganged (more…)

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Deborah Glick assembles team of former Sheldon Silver staffers to fill power vacuum

January 26, 2016- by Steven E. Greer At the monthly CB1 meeting tonight, held at the One World Trade Center observatory, New (more…)

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BPCA CFO, Robert Serpico, spotted coming out of cigar lounge

January 8, 2016- by Steven E. Greer I was walking by the Davidoff of Geneva cigar store and spotted Robert Serpico, the CFO of the (more…)

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Who would be good choices for Governor Cuomo to select as new BPCA board members?

January 15, 2016- by Steven E. Greer Since the BPCA controls how your tax dollars are spent, and the BPCA is comprised of appointed (more…)

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The proposed BPCA budget for last year, 2015

January 26, 2016- We FOIL’d the BPCA two years ago, in 2014, for the proposed budget for (more…)

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Could the BPCA’s Kevin McCabe and Robin Forst be charged with assault?

January 25, 2016- In the news is a story about a radical professor at the University of Missouri (more…)

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Did the BPCA leaders panic for their jobs during the snowstorm?

January 2013, 2016- by Steven E. Greer Sit down for this because I am going to write some positive comments about Cuomo and his (more…)

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BPCA contemplates demolishing the Irish Memorial, selling the space to developers

December 8, 2015- by Steven E. Greer During the December 4th BPCA board meeting, they wanted the public to think that they approved (more…)

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Water leaks in the new billion-dollar WTC underpass

January 16, 2016- This is sad. The pretty new underpass that connect the WTC to (more…)

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Sheldon Silver’s seat to be appointed by secret members of the Democratic party

January 5, 2016- by Steven E. Greer A local paper reports that the Democratic party for Downtown will appoint in secret the candidate (more…)

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What’s in store for Downtown in 2016

December 23, 2015- by Steven E. Greer More so than in recent memory, the new year will bring some big changes to the Downtown (more…)

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Dan Squadron tells Governor Cuomo to fix the BPCA board

January 15, 2015- We previously reported how the state senate will have to confirm Governor (more…)

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