West Thames grass field neglected again

West Thames grass field before and afterMay 4, 2015- By Steven E. Greer

Once again, the geniuses who work in the parks department of the BPCA managed by Tessa Huxley Continue reading

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Le Dîner en Blanc shuts down the bike path

diner en blancJuly 29, 2015- Letter to the Editor by BPCResident Continue reading

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The Post comments on HBO’s True Detective: Season 2

July 30, 2015- The Post comments on HBO’s True Detective: Season 2, “While it would have Continue reading

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Gigi Li pulls out of District Leader race

Gigi LiJuly 30, 2015- DNAinfo reports that Gigi Li is no longer running for the District Leader elected Continue reading

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The burrito line for El Vez

burrito line for el vezJuly 24, 2015- My bad review seems to have had no effect. Blue Smoke Continue reading

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Who killed the Koi?

Duck and Koi July 14 2012April 21, 2011

One of the best assets in Battery Park City for children and visitors has been the unique and Continue reading

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Tess Huxley rumored to be pushed out by Dennis Mehiel

BPCA McIntyre HuxleyJuly 28, 2015- The Post reports, “The highly respected longtime chairman of the Battery Park Continue reading

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Exclusive: Local woman hit by car while walking dog on South End Ave

Stop sign at SW corner West Thames South EndJuly 14, 2015- By Steven E. Greer

On June 15th, at 4:45 AM, local BPC resident Roberta Kahan was walking her dog across Continue reading

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Tessa Huxley’s gardeners allow every ilex shrub to die

Dead ilex rector Park closeMay 13, 2015- BatteryPark.TV has previously pointed out the deteriorating conditions of the greenery Continue reading

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Did the Parks Conservancy intentionally raise the pond level that killed the ducklings?

November 18, 2011- By Steven Greer, MD

Tess Huxley, head of the BPCA Parks Conservancy

Viewers will recall our previous stories from the spring following Continue reading

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Tess Huxley intentionally allows weeds to grow in Pataki Highway?

November 6, 2014- By Steven E. Greer

BatteryPark.TV previously reported on the deplorable conditions along the strip of land that abuts the West Side Highway (Some refer to this acreage Continue reading

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A new West Thames Park Conservancy is needed

Correction: August 8, 2011

The previous update from today, below, was based on an erroneous Tweet by the CB1 referencing Continue reading

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Review: Irish Memorial tour was a joke

Brian Tolle Irish Memorial bMay 3, 2015- By Steven E. Greer

For unknown reasons, the BPCA that had been intentionally neglecting the Irish Memorial, refusing to Continue reading

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West Thames Park grass field not opened, committee decides usage rules

Update: August 2, 2011

In what exemplifies the disconnect between the bureaucrats governing lower Manhattan and the Continue reading

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Bombshell: Parks Conservancy still not agreeing to assume control of the West Thames grass field

July 5, 2011

The Battery Park Community Board met tonight to discuss how the newly-sodded grass field in Continue reading

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SOHO stores continue to skimp on security and get robbed constantly

July 29, 2015- DNAinfo reports (here and here) on more SOHO shops robbed of thousands Continue reading

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BPCA Chairman Mehiel spends 15-minutes defending his 148-foot mega-yacht

January 22, 2015- During the BPCA board meeting today, which voted on the RFP for the North Cove Marina, Continue reading

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And another jumper

July 27, 2015- The Post reports, “A woman threw herself overboard from a Staten Island Ferry Continue reading

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BPCA in lockdown mode, hiding from public

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Review: Taming of the Shrew

Taming of the shrew actorsJuly 12, 2015– By Steven E. Greer

Shakespeare in the park is a tedious affair under ideal conditions. Continue reading

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