BPCA proceeds with opaque West Thames turf project

West Thames grass field 2015 April 15October 29, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

At the October 27th BPCA meeting, the board voted to approved $1.59 Million of your tax dollars Continue reading

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Now, the NYPD need to fill the void left by the fired PEP

Police patrolling esplanadeOctober 28, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

Now that the PEP have been fired by the BPCA and replaced by private security, the authority Continue reading

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TLC fines cash-seeking livery cab on Vesey $200

October 29, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

I filed a complaint with 311 about a livery driver parked in the middle of Vesey Street, holding Continue reading

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BPCA fires PEP force

PEP-arresting-PrattOctober 28, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

Likely as a direct result of BatteryPark.TV reporting (and other steps taken, which we cannot divulge here), Continue reading

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Retraction of “BPC teen assaulted in attempted iPhone robbery”

Liberty Green 300 North End ave dog runUpdate October 29, 2015- Not only did the Broadsheet publish this story without giving us credit Continue reading

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Washington lawmakers are asking the EPA to weigh in on whether artificial turf fields cause cancer

Ballfields 1 3-8October 26, 2015- NBC reports, “Washington lawmakers are asking the Environmental Protection Continue reading

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More blatant violation of Open Meeting law by BPCA

Alix Pustilnik BPCA 1-22-2015October 27, 2015- by Steven E. Greer

The BPCA is supposed to be live streaming the October board meeting underway now, but the Continue reading

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U.S. New-Home Sales Tumble in September

October 27, 2015- The WSJ reports, “Sales of newly built homes fell across the country in September, Continue reading

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My favorite tree

October 25, 2015- I planted this thing a long time ago. (more…)
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NY Post wants the LMDC to shut down once and for all

Oculus WTC 1October 26, 2015- The Post essays, “The “temporary” agency that won’t die — the Lower Manhattan Continue reading

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Letter from viewer to the mayor about dangerous golf carts on our sidewalks

Parks conservancy vehicle on sidewalkOctober 15, 2015- Letter from Viewer

Dear Mr. Mayor:

I am writing to make you aware of a dangerous situation being created by the Battery Park City Continue reading

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The HRPT is run by idiots

Pier-26-restaurant-close-4-12-2014 cropOctober 19, 2015- Opinion by Steven E. Greer

I attended the beginning of the CB1 and HRPT meeting tonight about the future of Pier-26 Continue reading

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Photos 10-23-2015

Sunset October 22 2015October 23, 2015 Continue reading

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Ex-Lehman Brothers trader turned restaurateur fails

October 24, 2015- The Post has a story about the stunning fall of a once thriving restaurant Continue reading

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Sheldon Silver trial to begin next week

Silver Chin SquadronOctober 22, 2015- Sheldon Silver’s federal prosecution trial begins next week. The WSJ reports, Continue reading

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Rosa Mexicano Tribeca: El Vez gets some serious competition

October 24, 2015- The website for Rosa Mexicano announced that the Tribeca location on Murray Street Continue reading

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Tip of the Week: How to turn your iPhone into a laptop

iphone with keyboardOctober 18, 2015- by Seven E. Greer

I bought the new iPhone 6s. To turn it into a pseudo-laptop, I connect it via Bluetooth to an Continue reading

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Outrage over BPCA ignoring the public on the West Thames turf field plans

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Bombshell: One sleazy New Jersey family is responsible for the Seaport tourist helicopters

Tourist helicopters seaportOctober 18, 2015- The Post reports, “A nonprofit fighting a City Council proposal to ban tourist Continue reading

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Landlords reduce rent. Has the bubble bursting begun?

October 22, 2015- Observer reports,The question has long been asked, when will the bottom fall out on retail rents? The answer appears to be now. Continue reading

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