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Exclusive: Milstein and BPCA resolve Asphalt Green insurance dispute

December 20, 2012 By Steven E. Greer We have learned that Milstein management met with the BPCA yesterday, and that Hurricane Sandy flood damage insurance dispute was resolved. We do not yet know whether the BPCA will be the one … Continue reading

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Update on the politics of Asphalt Green

December 20, 2012 By Steven E. Greer, MD The full Community Board 1 met last night at the Manhattan Youth community center to discuss, of all things, the anti-Asphalt Green Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) initiated by allies of Bob Townley’s … Continue reading

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CB1 rushes by the Asphalt Green MOU without public comment

Opinion December 19, 2012 By Steven E. Greer, MD In an astonishing display of small-town amateur crony politics, the Chairwoman of the CB1, Katherine Hughes, decided to hold the December CB1 joint meeting at the Manhattan Youth community center, while … Continue reading

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CB1 chooses friendly venue to discuss the anti-Asphalt Green MOU

December 14, 2012 The same CB1 leaders who secretly revived the controversial MOU that would restrict Asphalt Green and protect the monopolies enjoyed by nearby Manhattan Youth have chosen the actual Manhattan Youth facility to discuss the MOU on December … Continue reading

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CB1’s Anthony Notaro explains the new secret MOU to stifle Asphalt Green

Update December 7, 2012 Mr. Notaro commented on our stories (see comments section below) December 6, 2012 Please turn up the volume on your screen Jeff Galloway and Bob Townley’s MOU to restrict Asphalt Green is back on the table … Continue reading

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Jeff Galloway and Bob Townley’s MOU to restrict Asphalt Green is back on the table

Update December 4, 2012 The CB1 met tonight, and as BatteryPark.TV correctly forewarned, below, CB1 member Jeff Galloway and other allies of the Manhattan Youth Downtown Community Center used the crisis of Hurricane Sandy to revive their MOU that was … Continue reading

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Exclusive: BPCA was not properly insured against flooding of Asphalt Green. Milstein might be on the hook.

December 4, 2012 By Steven E. Greer, MD (This story updated at 3:00 PM on December 4, 2012) The BPCA board convened on December 4 to discuss, among other matters, the repairs required to various construction projects after the devastation … Continue reading

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Asphalt Green update

November 27, 2012 By Steven E. Greer The joint session of Manhattan Community Board 1 met tonight and the Asphalt Green community center was mentioned. (more…)

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We won! Asphalt Green to open December 1st

Update November 14, 2012 As of today, the new contract between BPCA and Asphalt Green, discussed below, is not yet signed. October 23, 2012 By Steven E. Greer, MD The BPCA Chairman, Dennis Mehiel, announced on October 23rd during the … Continue reading

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Damage report: Asphalt Green flooded. Slight delays in opening. Palm restaurant destroyed. Manhattan Youth flooded.

November 6, 2012 By Steven E. Greer The walk-in ER at 200 Chambers is now back open. This is the same building of the flooded Downtown Community Center and residential complex, right across from Whole Foods. November 1, 2012 The … Continue reading

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The Broadsheet’s pro-BPCA agenda shines through on Asphalt Green scandal

Opinion Update September 7, 2012 Three days after or critical opinion piece on the non-coverage in the Broadsheet of the Asphalt Green delays, the local advertising flier finally posted a story. However, the story by reporter Matt Fenton simply reiterates … Continue reading

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No elected official attends the anti-Asphalt Green rally

Opinion October 19, 2012 By Steven E. Greer, MD The anti-Asphalt Green rally that was covered so extensively on the local press occurred tonight, but the protestors were not allowed to use the ball fields or terrace of Asphalt Green. … Continue reading

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CB1’s Mark Costello opposes Asphalt Green because it was made by prior Republicans

October 19, 2012 By Steven E. Greer, MD Mark Costello, CB1 member, is the “Father of the Ball Fields” in Battery Park and has also managed the Little League. He has been involved in the secret negotiations with the BPCA … Continue reading

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Little League leader disavows support for Manhattan Youth rally against Asphalt Green

October 17, 2012 After BatteryPark.TV reported on the pending political rally, organized by Manhattan Youth and promoted by the Broadsheet, to oppose Asphalt Green, we have since learned that the location has now been moved to the sidewalk by Warren … Continue reading

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The 2010 MOU that would have stifled Asphalt Green

Update October 14, 2012 The MOU detailed below was not the subject of the October 2nd CB1 meeting and the resolution discussed. BPC Chair Anthony Notaro clarified to BatteryPark.TV that (more…)

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Broadsheet in bed with Manhattan Youth’s anti-Asphalt Green agenda

Opinion October 18, 2012 By Steven E. Greer, MD On the day of the planned anti-Asphalt Green rally, “Pulitzer Matt” Fenton of the advertising flier Broadsheet posted an infomercial story promoting the Downtown Community Center and Bob Townley’s Manhattan Youth. … Continue reading

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Asphalt Green swimmer gets scholarship to USC

October 16, 2012: Local New Yorker Michael Domagala, who was trained by the Upper East Side Asphalt Green crew, has received a scholarship to USC. Recall, his colleague Lia Neal won a bronze medal at the London Olympics and is … Continue reading

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Great idea: Have 22 bureaucrats micromanage Asphalt Green

Opinion October 13, 2012 By Steven E. Greer, MD In 2010, shortly after the previous BPCA administration chose Asphalt Green to manage the $55 Million community center on North End Avenue, various organizations enjoying monopolies for decades became threatened and … Continue reading

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The State Inspector General needs to investigate the Asphalt Green cover-up

https://youtu.be/HBX3fwxZ7XE Opinion October 10, 2012 By Steven E Greer, MD BatteryPark.TV exposed the (more…)

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Some in CB1 still opposing Asphalt Green

October 2, 2012 By Steven E. Greer, MD The monthly meeting of the BPC division of Manhattan Community Board 1 displayed more of the deceit and poorly concealed Machiavellian scheming to prevent Asphalt Green from becoming a reality that was … Continue reading

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