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The BPCA proposed F2014 budget
October 27, 2013- By Steven E. Greer At the October 22nd Battery Park City Authority (BPCA) board meeting, details of the proposed F2014 budget were discussed. The timing of the board meeting coincided with the successful sale of more than … Continue reading
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BPC falls into disrepair
Update September 11, 2013- The South Cove repairs are completed and the stumps are finally removed. Update July 28, 2013- After the BPCA addressed our concerns, below, there has been no progress on any of the items we detailed as … Continue reading
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NYMEX building secretly burning something
August 4, 2013- Yesterday, a viewer sent us a short video of black smoke coming from the roof of the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) Building by the Irish memorial and Conrad Hotel. We dismissed it as a non-story. Then … Continue reading
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Mix-match in demand for Citi Bikes in BPC
August 1, 2013- As the Citi Bike racks in BPC settle it, it is becoming apparent that people in North BPC are much different than people in South BPC. The rack at the Irish Memorial is always empty of bikes … Continue reading
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The honeymoon is over: We revisit the new restaurants
October 6, 2012 By Steven E. Greer It has been almost a year since the new restaurants opened in the Goldman Sachs alley and perimeter of the Conrad Hotel. They have all had time to fix early miscues and change … Continue reading
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Mentally ill man fishes for koi in waterfall pond
June 4, 2012 By Steven Greer, MD At 7:00 PM today, a mentally ill and/or intoxicated man, wearing a bizarre green dinosaur or jester custom with tail and red hat was spotted laying face down with his head under the … Continue reading
The State of Battery Park: 2013 annual letter
February 18, 2013 By Steven E. Greer, MD Battery Park (BPC) is a far better place now than it was 12-months ago. Goldman Sachs brought fine dining to BPC for the first time with tremendous successes. Danny Meyer’s North End … Continue reading
Exclusive: NY State gives update on NY Waterway ferry boat engines
Update February 7, 2013 NYSERDA provided us with this update, “Two of the remaining 7 vessels are at the shipyard now having the engines and emission controls installed. When they are completed they should be replaced with other vessels. Progress … Continue reading
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NY Waterway stalling on promised ferry boat engine replacements
January 13, 2013 By Steven E Greer, MD At the January 15th, 2013, CB1 BPC meeting, the NY Waterway ferry company attended to give updates on their promised solutions to address noise and pollution complaints. For decades, the ferries have … Continue reading
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Do these NY Waterway ferries look safe to you?
Update January 9, 2013 With the crash of the ferry boat at pier 11 of the South Street Seaport, the safety of our ferry boats on the Hudson River slip is once again brought into question (see below). June … Continue reading
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Two more pedestrians struck by vehicles on North End Ave
December 15, 2012 Despite several new traffic lights being installed, the portion of North End Avenue in front of the Conrad Hotel continues to be a death trap. Tonight, at 6:30 Pm, and again earlier in the week, two different … Continue reading
Boomerang Toys new location in the Mercantile Exchange building
October 22. 2012 The beloved Boomerang Toys of the World Financial Center now has a better more scenic home. They are located in the Mercantile Exchange strip of retail shops. Located in the Mercantile Exchange building (by the ferry boat … Continue reading
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Quietly, a renaissance of retail is sprouting in BPC
September 28, 2012 By Steven E. Greer Very few people know where the Mercantile Exchange building exists, and much fewer know about the strip of retail shops inside. (more…)
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BatteryPark.TV improves the environment
July 14, 2012 By Steven Greer, MD Battery Park is the greenest neighborhood in Manhattan in terms of energy efficient apartment buildings and well kept parks. It attracts residents with young kids for that reason. Also, environmentally active A-list celebrities, … Continue reading
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OWS demonstration fizzles on St. Patrick’s Day
March 17, 2012 6:00 PM As previously reported, the OccupyWallStreet movement had planned to make the Irish Hunger Memorial the spot for their new headquarters of 2012, after having been pushed out of Zuccotti Park last year. The group had … Continue reading
OccupyWallStreet proposes to encamp in Battery Park City
March 6, 2012 The monthly Community Board (CB) meeting for the BPC region was held tonight, and the main topic was the review of the application from “Occupy Wall Street” (OWS) to host their six-month anniversary march through Battery Park … Continue reading
The Good News: 5-6-2024
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