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Category Archives: State Government
Exclusive: BPCA fires another lawyer for “asking the wrong questions”
October 2, 2014- By Steven E. Greer BatteryPark.TV has learned that yet (more…)
Posted in Crime, Law, State Government
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More Sheldon Silver scandals uncovered by FBI
December 8, 2014- The NY Times reports, “So far, people with knowledge of the matter say, prosecutors have found that Sheldon Silver, (more…)
Exclusive: Female BPCA employee who complained of sexual harassment “quits”
September 27, 2014- By Steven E. Greer In May of this year, a BPCA employee, Kirk Swanson, who oversaw the contracts and RFP process, was fired for allegedly not agreeing to (more…)
Posted in Crime, Law, State Government
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Those tall ugly apartment buildings sprouting up all over are not really for living in
https://youtu.be/NJBFBMqjvXk December 7, 2014- By Steven E. Greer The New York City skyline is transforming as super tall and skinny needle towers go up faster than weeds. Despite having thin walls and being nothing but glass boxes, the apartments inside … Continue reading
What do you think of the new Pier-A Harbor House?
December 6, 2014- The new Poulakakos-run Pier-A is partially opened. (more…)
Posted in City government, Real estate, Reviews, State Government
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Robin Forst of the BPCA makes miraculous recovery, appears for Christmas Tree lighting
Update December 5, 2014 at 2:50 PM- We tried to call Robin Forst and an assistant claimed that she was out of the office. We then tried Kevin (more…)
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BPCA sues Wall Street bank that employs its own board member
February 10, 2014- Bloomberg reports that the BPCA is suing numerous Wall Street banks for rigging the bond offering system back in 2003 when the BPCA raised hundreds of millions in revenue. Of note, the BPCA’s CFO, Robert Serpico, was … Continue reading
Two years later, and no progress on Gateway Plaza freezing conditions
Update December 5, 2014- Nothing has changed from the status described below. A few of the promised new heating units (more…)
Posted in Real estate, State Government, Videos
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Tone-deaf BPCA President Shari Hyman hires liaison to JCOPE despite being married to head of JCOPE
October 16, 2014- By Steven E. Greer We can’t make this up, folks. The BPCA President, (more…)
Posted in Law, State Government
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Lethal force in Ferguson was unnecessary, yet few lessons seem to have been learned
November 26, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD There are huge problems with most police forces in this country. However, despite all of the riots this week, not a damn thing will change. (more…)
Posted in - Op-Ed, Crime, Federal government, NYPD First Precinct, State Government
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Estuarium at Pier 26 set to begin construction in 2017? Really?
December 5, 2014- The NYT reported on a press release from the HRPT that claims the estuarium at Pier 26 will begin construction in 2017. (more…)
BPCA awarded for renovation of Pier-A
November 26, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD When the BPCA made the decision in 2008 to assume the responsibility of Pier-A and the renovation that had stalled under city control, there was every (more…)
Exclusive: Robert Serpico allegedly crossed the line from mere inappropriate harassment to physical touching and sex with BPCA employees
October 22, 2014- By Steven E. Greer BatteryPark.TV has previously reported on the thick human resource file of sexual harassment complaints against the CFO of the BPCA, (more…)
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Important BPCA meeting tomorrow
December 3, 2014- With the BPCA being in chaos reeling from multiple scandals, and their community affairs staff hiding from the public, (more…)
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BPCA is a no-show to CB1 meeting just days ahead of announcement on the North Cove Marina contract
December 2, 2014- By Steven E. Greer The BPCA’s esteemed “community affairs” person, Robin Forst, hired to replace the ousted Dynamic Duo of Anne Fenton (more…)
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Exclusive: Is the BPCA paying the city for no-show PEP officers?
Update December 2, 2014- By Steven E. Greer The missing PEP are found! At the CB1 meeting tonight, a major announcement was made by the PEP officer assigned to give the update (PEP officer Ramos was unable to (more…)
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The BPC ice rink that benefits a real estate conglomerate but not the community
November 22, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD Years ago, the BPC ice rink was located on the ballfields, was almost the size of a football field, and families from Tribeca and FiDi enjoyed it. (more…)
Posted in Real estate, Sports and fitness, State Government, Wall Street
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The FCC: an agency corrupted to the core and run by a former Verizon lobbyist
November 22, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD The national news has recently picked up on the WSJ story about how high powered dangerous cell phone towers (more…)
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Pier-A plaza opens
November 14, 2014- The Pier-A plaza that cost more (more…)
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Exclusive: The Poulakakos plan for the Pier-A visitor center is being investigated by NY State Parks
November 5, 2014 To: Rose Harvey, New York State Office of Parks, Recreation (more…)