Letter: The Police memorial is still out of order and a disgrace

Posted on June 21, 2015 by Editor

Police Memorial no waterMay 7, 2015- Letter to the Editor by (name withheld)

Dear Battery Park TV:

The Police Memorial located at Liberty Street and South End Avenue in Battery Park City Continue reading →

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After 18-months of stalled progress, Howard Hughes agrees to change Seaport tower design

Posted on June 20, 2015 by Editor

South-Street-Seaport Tower revised planJune 20, 2015- Downtown express reports, “Howard Hughes is reducing the proposed size Continue reading →

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A blonde invasion

Posted on June 19, 2015 by Editor

Swedish girls pairUpdate June 19, 2015: Tonight is the 2015 event Continue reading →

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NY AG charges slumlord for pushing out rent-regulated tenants

Posted on June 18, 2015 by Editor

June 17, 2015- Observer reports, “Daniel Melamed, a Long Island resident who owns several buildings in Brooklyn, Continue reading →

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Broadsheet spins the Jeff Galloway conviction

Posted on June 18, 2015 by Editor

June 8, 2015- Opinion by Steven E. Greer

The local advertising flier called Broadsheet (BS) has been criticized by BatteryPark.TV over Continue reading →

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Le District outdoor dining opens

Posted on June 18, 2015 by Editor

Le District outdoor dining manager 6-10-2015June 10, 2015 Continue reading →

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Institute of Culinary Education (ICE) Announces Historic Move to Brookfield place

Posted on June 17, 2015 by Editor

223783NEW YORK, June 17, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — New York City’s oldest culinary Continue reading →

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Brookfield Property senior executive to run Downtown Alliance

Posted on June 17, 2015 by Editor

dennisJune 14, 2015- By Steven E. Greer

The secretive Alliance for Downtown announced that the new Chairman is Dennis Friedrich, Continue reading →

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Another suicide in BPC

Posted on June 17, 2015 by Editor

May 28, 2015- There have been several bodies pulled from Hudson offshore of BPC’s esplanade, as Continue reading →

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Fresh pressed juice and cut fruit at Le District

Posted on June 16, 2015 by Editor

Le District cut fruit and fresh juicesJune 7, 2015- Le District hired a veteran from the Eli’s specialty foods stores to run the grocery store section. Continue reading →

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More shakeups in Brookfield’s C-suite

Posted on June 16, 2015 by Editor

WTC to Brookfield tunnel escalator from balconyJune 15, 2015- Observer reports, “As of last week, Mark Kostic left his position as manager of retail leasing at Brookfield and started as senior general manager of retail, leasing and asset management at Continue reading →

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Ed Hogan leaves Brookfield Office Properties

Posted on June 16, 2015 by Editor

Ed HoganMay 17, 2015- The man who orchestrated the leases for the retail shops in Brookfield Place, Continue reading →

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Photos 6-11-2015

Posted on June 16, 2015 by Editor

garden from brideg 6-11-2015June 11, 2015 Continue reading →

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Progress: Another 9/11 bridge comes down

Posted on June 16, 2015 by Editor

Liberty bridge down 6-11-2015June 11, 2015- The Vesey Street temporary bridge came down recently, greatly improving the looks of the area. Continue reading →

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Those Buddhist monks in the Battery are con men

Posted on June 14, 2015 by Editor

June 14, 2015- I spotted some strange men in Buddhist monk outfits by Pier A. Their gowns Continue reading →

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The new color scheme of Brookfield Place WFC columns

Posted on June 14, 2015 by Editor

WFC gray columnsJune 13, 2015- People have been wondering what the final color scheme will be for the Brookfield WFC buildings. Continue reading →

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North End Grill opens an outdoor bar

Posted on June 14, 2015 by Editor

North End Grill outside barUpdate June 12, 2015- The outdoor bar seems to be ready. What do you think? Take our survey below. Continue reading →

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Should CB1 members be fined by the city’s Conflict of Interest Board?

Posted on June 13, 2015 by Editor

Catherine-McVay-Hughes-ignoring-usUpdate April 23, 2015- Pete Braus replied and told us that he has left the CB1. Continue reading →

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NY Post raves about Le District

Posted on June 13, 2015 by Editor

June 12, 2015- The Post’s Steve Cuozo raves about Le District. His title of the story was “Oui, oui! Continue reading →

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Helicopter noise gets even closer as choppers take off from North Cove Marina

Posted on June 13, 2015 by Editor

Yacht Boardwalk with helicopter

Far left: The Boardwalk with helicopter on deck, parked closely to other boats and congested restaurants.

June 12, 2015- By Steven E. Greer

I was informed yesterday by someone at the WFC that the helicopter aboard the yacht Boardwalk Continue reading →

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