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Brookfield Place private security stop skateboarder brandishing a Samaria sword

December 12, 2015- by Steven E. Greer Today, at 2:45 PM, a teenager was riding a skateboard on the new concrete sidewalk at the (more…)

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Eurotrash cronyism leads to extension of lease by the BPCA for crappy Gigino’s in Wagner Park

December 11, 2015- by Steven E. Greer In a rare piece of actual reporting by the Broadsheet (although the details of the story were (more…)

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Tess Huxley’s feckless parks staff feed the pigeons with grass seed

Grass seed thrown down on bare dirt with no water Update December 12, 2015- As we now know, this incompetence was all be design to create smokescreen (more…)

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There is a very good reason that places like Chipotle have foodborne infection epidemics

December 9, 2015- by Steven E. Greer, MD When the local Chipotle on South End Avenue opened, I was appalled at the lack of management (more…)

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No mention of Mehiel leaving the BPCA

December 8, 2015- by Steven E. Greer Much has been made in the press about the disliked Chairman of the BPCA, Dennis Mehiel, (more…)

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Review: The ugliest BPC Christmas tree ever

December 3, 2015- by Steven E. Greer I attended the annual BPC Christmas tree lighting at South Cove, and the entire event was (more…)

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BPCA updates on the West Thames pedestrian bridge

December 8, 2015- by Steven E. Greer During the December 4th (more…)

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A window into the dysfunctional world of the Manhattan Republican party

December 5, 2015- by Steven E. Greer I received a call out of the blue from Adele. No, not the musician, but rather (more…)

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What we know about the California terrorist attack

Update December 4, 2015- Jake Tapper of CNN is reporting that the female terrorist during (more…)

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BPCA refuses to call it a Christmas tree

December 3, 2015- The schmucks at the BPCA are hosting their annual “Tree lighting” tonight. (more…)

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CB1 adopts BPCA tactics violating NY Open Meeting Law

Update December 1, 2015- At the CB1 meeting tonight, Anthony Notary made no attempt to go (more…)

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Sheldon Silver is found guilty on federal corruption charges

November 30, 2014- Dig dong the witch is dead. (more…)

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Museum of Feelings at Brookfield Place? Or is it a stealth ice rink?

Update November 15, 2015- A worker on the site today swore to me that there is no ice rink inside. (more…)

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What you need to know about ISIS

Update November 19, 2015- More than a year ago, BatteryPark.TV first warned that ISIS was a threat. (more…)

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Prosecutors rest their case in Sheldon Silver trial

November 19, 2015- The WSJ reports, “After 2½ weeks of testimony, prosecutors rested their case (more…)

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LMDC releases $10 M for WTC Performing Arts Center “design”

November 16, 2015- The next big billion-dollar waste of money at Ground Zero, the Performing (more…)

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BPCA board member Martha Gallo opposes shutting down the BPCA

November 3, 2015- by Steven E. Greer At the November 2nd CB1 meeting, State Senator Dan Squadron discussed his recent essay (more…)

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Cuomo secretly worked with Republican senate to kill bill raising minimum wage

June 29, 2015- The Post reports, “Despite public claims to the contrary, Gov. Cuomo worked (more…)

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More pure crap journalism over the PEP firing issue

November 7 2015- DNAinfo posted a story about the CB1 meeting and the topic of the PEP being fired. (more…)

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BPCA refuses to explain why they severed the PEP contract

November 2, 2015- by Steven E. Greer At the November meeting of the BPC subcommittee of the CB1, the topic was the severing of the (more…)

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