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June 17th, 2014- By Steven E. Greer Last month, the BPCA awarded a multimillion-dollar construction contract to repair the piles that hold up the esplanade. The Construction Manager (CM) chosen was Hudson Meridian Construction Group (located nearby on Rector Street). … Continue reading →

Update February 22, 2014- When the BPCA announced last August that former President Demetri Boutris had to step down so abruptly because a much better job awaited him in California, BP.TV was skeptical (read below).  Now, a full six months … Continue reading →

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September 14, 2014- By Steven E. Greer We previously reported on the high salaries (more…)

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Update September 24, 2014- The cat is out of the bag as the NYT reports that Almond will be the new restaurant at Kutsher’s. I can now confirm that, (more…)

September, 15, 2014- By Steven E. Greer After years of complaints about faulty freezers allowing food to thaw, (more…)

May 9, 2014- By Steven E. Greer I bought 15 items at Whole Foods today, at 3:00 PM, which is the only time I venture out, in order to avoid crowds. Son of a gun, every single cashier line was … Continue reading →

August 29, 2014- By Steven E. Greer Battery Park City now has four of the best restaurants in the city, all clustered together on Vesey and North End Ave. (more…)

September 4, 2014- By Steven E. Greer At the September 2nd CB1 meeting, the topic of the dangerous Liberty Street/West Street crossing came up. One aspect of that is the lack of a (more…)

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September 2, 2014- By Steven E. Greer During the BPC subcommittee of the CB1 tonight, Chairman Anthony Notaro scolded the group for releasing a CB1 document to a blogger. (more…)

September 3, 2014- By Steven Greer Ruth Ohman, long-time member of the CB1, was not reappointed this June when the new crop of members was announced. (more…)

9/2 Battery Park City Committee – 6:00 PM Location: Battery Park City Library, 175 North End Avenue (more…)

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February 28, 2014- By Steven E. Greer In Part 2 of our interview with Pace University’s Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Nira Hermann, we discuss the dramatic changes to the neighborhood near her Spruce Street campus. (more…)

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