Task force forms to address tourist harassment in The Battery

Staten Island ferry bike pathFebruary 16, 2016- In response to the out-of-control violent crime being perpetrated by career criminals near the Staten Island Ferry in The Battery, a Staten Island Democrat is Continue reading

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Review: Amused to Death

February 15, 2016- The remastered surround-sound Roger Waters album, “Amused to Death” Continue reading

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Will Goldman Sachs cost Hillary Clinton the presidency?

Hillary Clinton and Lloyd BlankfeinFebruary 14, 2016- by Steven E. Greer

First, Bernie Sanders singled out by name Goldman Sachs as being the face of “Wall Street fraud”, Continue reading

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Local lawyer wins important case against the city

Peter GleasonFebruary 12, 2016- I had dinner with a local lawyer, Peter Gleason (who is also a former New York firefighter and cop), and was amazed to hear about the racism that exists within the FDNY. Continue reading

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The Hudson freezes over

Update February 14, 2016- Remarkably, almost one year ago to the day, we had our last record-breaking freeze (see video). Continue reading

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Letter to the Editor: Give Peace (and Quiet) A Chance

Helicopter in river(3,824 people have read this as of February 15, 2016)

August 10, 2015- Letter by John Dellaportas

Some 100,000 times per year, tourist helicopters buzz Battery Park City. These flights run all day, Continue reading

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Pipes burst at Stuyvesant High School

Stuyvesant pool levelFebruary 14, 2016- We received this email: Continue reading

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Exclusive: State agencies investigate possible illegal shuttering of BPC Parks Conservancy

Shari Hyman BPCA 1-22-2015Update February 6, 2016- The AG replied and is working on this. Continue reading

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Julie Menin to run city’s film permitting office

February 3, 2016- The Post reports that Julie Menin is being shuffled from the Consumer Affair Continue reading

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BPCA updates plans for the West Thames turf field project

Digging begins on West Thames field 12-3-2015December 3, 2015- The actual digging has begun. Continue reading

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Goldman Sachs banker investigated by FBI for money laundering

goldman execFebruary 14, 2016- The Post reports, “Tim Leissner, the Singapore-based chairman of Goldman’s Continue reading

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An assault on the freedom of the press by New York politicians

December 28, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

There is something very concerning that is developing which has not been well reported in the press. Continue reading

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Broadsheet given unprecedented access inside residential building to host a political petition-signing

Gateway lady petitioning inside 200 RectorFebruary 13, 2016- The Broadsheet, which is the mouthpiece of the establishment Democrats in Continue reading

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Review: Ex Machina

Netflix TV screen feetFebruary 11, 2016- by Steven E. Greer

Ex Machina is a breakout film by a bunch of “nobodies” in Hollywood, which is why it has not Continue reading

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Review: Mr. Robot

Netflix TV screen feetFebruary 13, 2016- by Steven E. Greer

Mr. Robot won some Golden Globes and other awards, so I Netflixed it. It is not bad, but it degrades Continue reading

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Saturday kid’s cooking classes and workshops at Le District

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Another deadly crane in Tribeca (WTF?)

struck12n-3-webFebruary 12, 2016- Less than a week after a crane collapsed on Worth, killing a man, The Daily News reports, ” Continue reading

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Images of a crashed crane in the heart of Tribeca

Crashed cran elooking north on west broadwayFebruary 5, 2016- This is as close as we could get to the crane that collapsed on Worth Street. Continue reading

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Review: Shake Shack’s chicken sandwich is great

Chickn Shack Shake ShackUpdate January 29, 2016- I noticed that they use hormone-free, antibiotic-free, free-range chickens. Continue reading

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