Category Archives: State Government

CB1’s Jeff Galloway a no-show for the marina rally

Posted on February 22, 2015 by Editor

Update December 19, 2014- Bob Townley is now all of a sudden the biggest supporter of the marina. (more…)

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Exclusive: BPCA is a hostile work environment for black females

Posted on February 20, 2015 by Editor

December 18, 2014- By Steven E. Greer BatteryPark.TV has exclusively learned that yet another black female has found the working environment of the BPCA to be so hostile that she has resigned. Angela Howard, the “Senior Project Manager” (more…)

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Governor Cuomo’s office is once again notified of BPCA wrongdoing

Posted on February 19, 2015 by Editor

February 19, 2015- As of February 19, 2015, the BPCA had not posted on its website the date for the (more…)

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More reform for New York courts

Posted on February 18, 2015 by Editor

February 17, 2015- The Post reports, “New York’s chief judge has proposed major grand jury reforms (more…)

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New York was too corrupt for the Democrats to host the 2016 convention

Posted on February 18, 2015 by Editor

February 12, 2015- The Post reports, “Continuing corruption scandals in New York sank Mayor Bill de Blasio’s (more…)

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Scenes from the BPCA board meeting deciding the fate of the marina

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Editor

January 22, 2015- Scenes from the BPCA board meeting today: (more…)

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Told you so: Sheldon Silver arrested by FBI

Posted on February 14, 2015 by Editor

January 22, 2015- SHELDON SILVER HAS BEEN ARRESTED BY THE FBI, for allegedly not reporting income from law firms. (more…)

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The Parm floor plan

Posted on February 11, 2015 by Editor

February 3, 2015- Oops. We were looking at the wrong space for Parm all along. The corner lot at (more…)

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Lawsuit against Sheldon Silver ends in $500,000 settlement

Posted on February 9, 2015 by Editor

Update February 6, 2015- The NYT reports that the settlement of this case will result in the state spending more than (more…)

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The best month ever

Posted on February 4, 2015 by Editor

February 1, 2015- By Steven E. Greer January could have been the best month that I have had in a long time. It began with my college team, (more…)

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NY Water Taxi asks CB1 permission to dock huge tour boat at Pier-A

Posted on February 4, 2015 by Editor

February 3, 2015– At the December, 2014 CB1 meeting, Tom Berton, the man who operates a couple (more…)

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BPCA Chairman Mehiel has paid all of the relevant elected officials

Posted on February 4, 2015 by Editor

January 24, 2015- Did you ever wonder why the local elected officials did not do more to save Mike Fortenbaugh’s (more…)

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Cuomo’s $4 Billion mistake

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Editor

January 28, 2015- By Steven E. Greer Governor Cuomo “shrugged off” the cost to the city in lost tax revenue, and to workers in lost wages, (more…)

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Will Canadians control all of the waterways in Downtown New York?

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Editor

Update January 23, 2015- Brookfield did indeed win the RFP to run North Cove Marina, as suspected. Also, Howard Hughes announced (more…)

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CB1’s Tammy Meltzer praises Sheldon Silver after his arrest

Posted on January 31, 2015 by Editor

January 25, 2014- Downtown Express reports, “Tammy Meltzer, a Community Board 1 member, said (more…)

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It gets worse for Sheldon Silver: Cushy no-show law firm job axed.

Posted on January 29, 2015 by Editor

January 28, 2015- The woes have just begun for the once most powerful politician in the State of New York. (more…)

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Exclusive: BPCA did not get permission to design Pier-A in current form

Posted on January 29, 2015 by Editor

January 15, 2015- By Steven E. Greer, MD BatteryPark.TV previously reported on the botched “Visitor Center” that is now a stalled project inside of Pier-A. Funded (more…)

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You have probably been to one of the Farkas IGY marinas

Posted on January 29, 2015 by Editor

January 24, 2015- I was not interested in the actual marina aspect of MarinaGate. My main interest (more…)

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Sheldon Silver pushed out by his own Democrats

Posted on January 28, 2015 by Editor

January 27, 2015- The NYT reports, “Moving to exile one of New York’s most powerful and long-serving leaders, Democrats in the State (more…)

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Exclusive: Did BPCA’s CFO Robert Serpico misappropriate $4.2 Million NY State grant money?

Posted on January 27, 2015 by Editor

December 12, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD BatteryPark.TV has previously reported on the mishandling of the construction and design of the Pier-A visitor center that was funded by a $4.2 Million New York State parks grant funds. (more…)

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