Council Member Robert E. Cornegy proposes bill to protect small businesses from eviction

March 4, 2015- Council Member Robert E. Cornegy reached out to us with video and text from Continue reading

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City Council wants to make it harder to force tenants out

garodnickFebruary 26, 2015- Crain’s reports, “Manhattan Councilman Daniel Garodnick plans to introduce a bill Continue reading

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Confirmed: BPCA wants the Irish Memorial “to go away”

Irish-Memorial-2.jpgMarch 17, 2017- A year later and nothing has changed, and it is intentional. A BPCA insider told Continue reading

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How Apple TV will kill off expensive bundled cable TV plans

Apple TVMarch 22, 2015- The LA Times reports, “Anyone who’s been thinking about cutting the pay-TV Continue reading

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The Netflix Late Reviewer: Gone Girl

Netflix TV screen feetMarch 21, 2015- By Steven E. Greer

There was nothing better on my Netflix queue, so I reluctantly ordered Gone Girl. Continue reading

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Federal class action lawsuit against Poulakakos for violating minimum wage laws

Peter PoulakakosMay 9, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD

BatteryPark.TV was tipped off last year by former employees of Harry’s Steakhouse that the Poulakakos family Continue reading

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50 West gets glass

50 West glass goes inMarch 22, 2015- The 50 West tower is going up rapidly. They have glass installed at the lower levels, Continue reading

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Review: Equinox gym in Brookfield Place

Equinox entrance 1-11-2015February 24, 2015- By Steven E. Greer, MD

The Equinox Gym in Brookfield Place has finally opened and is attracting the expected crowd Continue reading

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Danny Meyer tours his Blue Smoke BBQ in Battery Park

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The Pier 26 restaurant is just sad

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Update March 11, 2015- A dog walker with a blog is claiming that the Pier 26 restaurant will not Continue reading

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Review: City Winery is a horrible music venue

City Winery frontUpdate November 24, 2014- I can no longer recommend this establishment. They are double booking and cram people in like sardines. Continue reading

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Should the Downtown Connection bus service we pay for be exclusive to BPC residents?

September 12, 2014- By Steven E. Greer

I rode the Downtown Connection “free” bus service yesterday, and experience some really concerning Continue reading

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The Netflix Late Reviewer: BBC’s TV series “Sherlock”

Netflix TV screen feetUpdate March 5, 2015- The third season is even better than the first two: Great writing and Continue reading

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Photos 3-20-2015

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Exclusive: Have rent increases in BPC been illegal?

41 River Terrace and 400 Chambers from waterJune 20, 2014- By Steven E. Greer

BatteryPark.TV previously reported, “Exclusive: Your building is likely rent stabilized and you had no idea” in which we uncovered Continue reading

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Internet providers are “throttling” high-bandwidth sites

wheeler-cableshowMarch 7, 2015- By Steven E. Greer

The Internet service providers (ISP’s), such as Time Warner Cable, Comcast, and Verizon are Continue reading

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Don’t buy Staten Island cocaine

cocaineMarch 19, 2015- Don’t do drugs, folks. The Post reports, “The data showed that overdoses among Continue reading

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The Pier A beer garden is part of a bigger city plan to turn waterfront properties into concert venues

July 15, 2015- By Steven E. Greer

The controversial Pier A beer garden, that succeeded in winning the broadest and most powerful of liquor licenses and will become Continue reading

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Images of the new El Vez Burrito Bar

El Vez burrito bar stroller customerMarch 17, 2015- The El Vez Burrito Bar opened. They serve either burritos or bowls. Continue reading

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