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NY Waterway is the root of the ferry boat horn noise

Posted on December 22, 2017 by Editor

Update December 16, 2017- As BPTV reported years ago, below, the NY Waterway ferry (more…)

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Mismanagement of Hudson River Park creates hotspots for crime

Posted on November 1, 2017 by Editor

August 28, 2013- Opinion by Steven E. Greer, MD Last September, a 21-year-old actress was watching the sun rise at 5:00 AM in Hudson River Park (HRP), (more…)

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

Posted on January 24, 2016 by Editor

Update January 18, 2016- Now that Tessa Huxley has been fired, the parks people are (more…)

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U.S. women’s soccer team refuses to play on artificial turf like the one being installed on West Thames

Posted on December 9, 2015 by Editor

December 8, 2015- BP.TV has reported extensively on the safety concerns growing about artificial (more…)

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The PEP are still roughing up people for walking their dogs

Posted on November 7, 2015 by Editor

September 11, 2015- by Steven E. Greer Recall, our local park enforcement officers (PEP), who are not police officers, were abusing (more…)

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BPCA proceeds with opaque West Thames turf project

Posted on October 30, 2015 by Editor

October 29, 2015- by Steven E. Greer At the October 27th BPCA meeting, the board voted to approved $1.59 Million of your tax dollars (more…)

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Is the BPCA backing away from the West Thames turf project?

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Editor

October 20, 2015- We previously reported on the investigation by the City Comptroller of the BPCA (more…)

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Review: Governor’s Island is a miserable experience from start to finish

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Editor

May 26, 2014- By Steven E. Greer I spent a few hours touring the new Governor’s Island. It was a miserable, exhausting, and boring experience. (more…)

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Enjoy it while you can because the BPCA is going to pave it over

Posted on August 4, 2015 by Editor

April 15, 2015- The tarp came off the newly seeded West Thames grass field. Enjoy it while you (more…)

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Tessa Huxley’s gardeners allow every ilex shrub to die

Posted on July 29, 2015 by Editor

May 13, 2015- BatteryPark.TV has previously pointed out the deteriorating conditions of the greenery (more…)

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A new West Thames Park Conservancy is needed

Posted on July 29, 2015 by Editor

Correction: August 8, 2011 The previous update from today, below, was based on an erroneous Tweet by the CB1 referencing (more…)

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Park rangers look the other way as pot smoking becomes rampant in the parks

Posted on July 15, 2015 by Editor

July 5, 2015- By Steven E. Greer At 8:55 PM tonight, I smelled the strong odor of marijuana coming from the Rector Place Park benches (more…)

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Minutes of the BPC CB1 meeting for July

Posted on July 13, 2015 by Editor

July 7, 2015- By Steven E. Greer The monthly BPC CB1 meeting was uneventful and poorly attended, by design, since they relocated (more…)

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BPC dog portraits

Posted on June 1, 2015 by Editor

May 30, 2015 (more…)

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BatteryPark.TV accomplishments for 2014

Posted on January 9, 2015 by Editor

December 17, 2014- By Steven E. Greer It has been a very active year for government oversight. The following list of stories highlights the accomplishments made by BatteryPark.TV in 2014. (more…)

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BPCA fails to mention $7.5 million budget item during public meeting

Posted on October 10, 2014 by Editor

June 21, 2014- By Steven E. Greer The controversial West Thames pedestrian bridge project is a proposed $30 Million bridge to span the West Side Highway. That number was determined even before plans were drawn up, so the final bridge, … Continue reading →

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Help us find the missing PEP

Posted on August 4, 2014 by Editor

July 28, 2014- By Steven E. Greer A viewer commented today, “Where have all the PEP gone?”. (more…)

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Exclusive: The BPC is pocketing the cash that was budgeted for infrastructure repairs

Posted on July 21, 2014 by Editor

June 28, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD BatteryPark.TV obtained the fiscal 2014 budget for the Battery Park City Authority (BPCA). It was approved by the Chairman of the Board and CEO, Dennis Mehiel. A small portion of the total … Continue reading →

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More crime on West Thames Park as PEP refuse to patrol

Posted on July 3, 2014 by Editor

June 26, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD Coming just one day after our story on the PEP refusing to patrol the West Thames Park (and all of the land along the West Side Highway), a local blog has reported … Continue reading →

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Jeff Galloway’s “temporary” fence removed by BPCA

Posted on May 23, 2014 by Editor

May 23, 2014- By Steven E. Greer For inexplicable reasons, the temporary extension fence along the West Thames grass field was kept up for five years by (more…)

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