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BPCA slapped with another federal lawsuit

Posted on March 1, 2016 by Editor

September 30, 2015- by Steven E. Greer For the second time in two months, the BPCA has been slapped with a federal lawsuit alleging corruption. (more…)

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BPCA shutters the Parks Conservancy

Posted on February 7, 2016 by Editor

January 29, 2016- by Steven E. Greer During the January 27th BPCA board meeting, the annual report was discussed and approved. (more…)

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Exclusive: New York State Inspector General investigates dubious construction contracts awarded by the BPCA

Posted on October 21, 2015 by Editor

Update October 1, 2015- The man who used to be in charge of overseeing the RFP contract process (more…)

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Governor Cuomo refuses to clean up his BPCA

Posted on August 4, 2015 by Editor

August 20, 2015- Despite numerous lawsuits in the works alleging that the BPCA CFO Robert (more…)

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Exclusive: A “serious investigation is going down” concerning the BPCA

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Editor

May 2, 2015- By Steven E. Greer Sources close to the Battery Park City Authority (BPCA) and New York legal community (more…)

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Exclusive: The FBI investigates Bob Townley and the finances of Manhattan Youth

Posted on April 10, 2015 by Editor

February 9, 2015- By Steven E. Greer BatteryPark.TV has learned that the FBI is investigating the finances of Manhattan Youth Community Center, (more…)

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Redundant in-house counsel for BPCA catfighting

Posted on March 17, 2015 by Editor

December 11, 2014- We are hearing that the former chief lawyer for the BPCA, Seema Singh, who somehow kept her job after (more…)

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BPC’s biggest real estate mogul, Howard Milstein, out as Chairman of Thruway Authority after prostitution scandal

Posted on March 6, 2015 by Editor

February 4, 2015- Governor Cuomo’s state authorities seem to be havens for white males doing bad things. (more…)

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BPCA violates anti-nepotism laws to make internal investigation go away, whistleblower claims

Posted on February 23, 2015 by Editor

September 25, 2014- By Steven E. Greer BPCA Chairman and CEO Dennis Mehiel came into office on June 20, 2012. The President serving him at the time was Gayle Horwitz. (more…)

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Exclusive: BPCA is a hostile work environment for black females

Posted on February 20, 2015 by Editor

December 18, 2014- By Steven E. Greer BatteryPark.TV has exclusively learned that yet another black female has found the working environment of the BPCA to be so hostile that she has resigned. Angela Howard, the “Senior Project Manager” (more…)

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The one-percenter who runs BPC

Posted on February 12, 2015 by Editor

Update January 20, 2015- It gets better. Mr. Mehiel owns a 148-foot mega-yacht called Helios. (more…)

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Lawsuit against Sheldon Silver ends in $500,000 settlement

Posted on February 9, 2015 by Editor

Update February 6, 2015- The NYT reports that the settlement of this case will result in the state spending more than (more…)

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Exclusive: BPCA did not get permission to design Pier-A in current form

Posted on January 29, 2015 by Editor

January 15, 2015- By Steven E. Greer, MD BatteryPark.TV previously reported on the botched “Visitor Center” that is now a stalled project inside of Pier-A. Funded (more…)

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BPCA leadership likely to change soon

Posted on January 16, 2015 by Editor

January 14, 2015- By Steven E. Greer Now that the governor has made the long awaited changes to his staff, such as appointing a new Chief of Staff, the uncertain (more…)

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BPCA hires incompetent security firm with long history of bad behavior

Posted on January 16, 2015 by Editor

(Please use Facebook and Twitter to promote this story) January 6, 2014- By Steven E. Greer Just how shady and rigged is the BPCA’s RFP process, that seems to reward cronies no (more…)

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Exclusive: BPCA informs Mike Fortenbaugh that he has to evacuate the marina

Posted on December 26, 2014 by Editor

(5,000 people have read this story, as of December 13) December 10, 2014 (3:42 PM)- By Steven E. Greer As suspected, it seems that the marina operator RFP was awarded to some group other than the current operator, Mike Fortenbaugh. … Continue reading →

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Exclusive: Female BPCA employee who complained of sexual harassment “quits”

Posted on December 17, 2014 by Editor

September 27, 2014- By Steven E. Greer In May of this year, a BPCA employee, Kirk Swanson, who oversaw the contracts and RFP process, was fired for allegedly not agreeing to (more…)

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BPCA sues Wall Street bank that employs its own board member

Posted on December 10, 2014 by Editor

February 10, 2014- Bloomberg reports that the BPCA is suing numerous Wall Street banks for rigging the bond offering system back in 2003 when the BPCA raised hundreds of millions in revenue. Of note, the BPCA’s CFO, Robert Serpico, was … Continue reading →

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Important BPCA meeting tomorrow

Posted on December 3, 2014 by Editor

December 3, 2014- With the BPCA being in chaos reeling from multiple scandals, and their community affairs staff hiding from the public, (more…)

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Exclusive: NY State Civil Rights department investigates the BPCA

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Editor

May 5, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD The Battery Park City Authority (BPCA), led by Chairman and (more…)

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