Tip of the Week: Use Gett instead of Uber whenever possible

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Editor

Taxi accident on Park Ave 6-20-2015Update January 24, 2016- These alternatives to Uber are doing so well that Uber is now Continue reading →

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The proposed BPCA budget for last year, 2015

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Editor

January 26, 2016- We FOIL’d the BPCA two years ago, in 2014, for the proposed budget for Continue reading →

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The 421-a heroin really did stop flowing

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Editor

Big asteroid crashing on the surface of an Earth-like planet. Digital illustration.

January 25, 2016- by Steven E. Greer

BatteryPark.TV has extensively reported on the 421-a real estate tax break law that was forest Continue reading →

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Could the BPCA’s Kevin McCabe and Robin Forst be charged with assault?

Posted on January 25, 2016 by Editor

January 25, 2016- In the news is a story about a radical professor at the University of Missouri Continue reading →

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Pencil-tower backlash

Posted on January 25, 2016 by Editor

pencil towerJanuary 25, 2016- Bloomberg reports that expiring laws and local backlash are jeopardizing Continue reading →

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The Blizzard headline game the news is playing

Posted on January 25, 2016 by Editor

NYT blizzard website headingUpdate January 25, 2016- The WSJ avoided the “Blizzard” term altogether. The journalist, Continue reading →

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Ugliest building in Lower Manhattan gets windows

Posted on January 25, 2016 by Editor

Ugly Verizon building gets windows 1-21-2016January 21, 2016- This building is being converted into an office building, Continue reading →

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Did the BPCA leaders panic for their jobs during the snowstorm?

Posted on January 24, 2016 by Editor

Parks guy w snowblowerJanuary 2013, 2016- by Steven E. Greer

Sit down for this because I am going to write some positive comments about Cuomo and his Continue reading →

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Review: Chef James Tracey cheeseburgers

Posted on January 24, 2016 by Editor

El Vez cheeseburger 6-22-2015June 20, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

Given the fact that three of the best cheeseburgers I have tried over the last 12-months Continue reading →

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BPCA uses salt on the sidewalks now that Tess Huxley has been removed

Posted on January 24, 2016 by Editor

BPC parks employee chizzeling snowUpdate January 18, 2016- Now that Tessa Huxley has been fired, the parks people are Continue reading →

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Prediction: There will be no blizzard

Posted on January 24, 2016 by Editor

Update January 24, 2016- Because of the four days of bluster, hyperbole, lies, and exaggerations Continue reading →

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News Corp and 21st Century Fox back out of 2 WTC plans

Posted on January 24, 2016 by Editor

2 WTCJanuary 15, 2016- All of the major revenue lines for Rupert Murdoch’s companies are going to Continue reading →

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Weather terrorism

Posted on January 24, 2016 by Editor

Update January 24, 2016- The national news tonight was in full propaganda mode promoting Continue reading →

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Review: The Godfather Parts 1 and 2

Posted on January 23, 2016 by Editor

Brando GodfatherJanuary 18, 2016- by Steven E. Greer

I am not an expert on The Godfather. I was too young when it came out, but I have seen it. Continue reading →

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Review: The meat counter at Le District is the best in the area

Posted on January 23, 2016 by Editor

Le District meat counter steaksDecember 19, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

I purchased my first meat from the Le District meat counter and it was a very positive experience. Continue reading →

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Review: Billions

Posted on January 23, 2016 by Editor

January 18, 2016- by Steven E. Greer

What happens when a CNBC “journalist” with no hedge fund experience, and the guy who Continue reading →

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BPCA contemplates demolishing the Irish Memorial, selling the space to developers

Posted on January 23, 2016 by Editor

Irish Memorial 4-29-2015December 8, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

During the December 4th BPCA board meeting, they wanted the public to think that they approved Continue reading →

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Latest snowfall measurement in Lower Manhattan: 16-inches

Posted on January 23, 2016 by Editor

Snow at 16 inches car a 1-23-2016January 23, 2016 (8:00 PM)- At 3:30 PM, there were only 8-inches of snow on the ground, which surprised Continue reading →

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U.S. Senate now investigates rubber pellet turf fields

Posted on January 22, 2016 by Editor

Turf laid 1-16-2016January 22, 2016- The U.S. Senate is now weighing in on the safety of those ubiquitous Continue reading →

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Turf goes down on West Thames rubber pellet field

Posted on January 21, 2016 by Editor

Turf laid 1-16-2016January 16, 2016- The turf and rubber pellets are being installed. Continue reading →

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