Tribeca Film Festival returns to Tribeca and BPC, sort of

Posted on January 16, 2015 by Editor

niro rosenthal tribeca filmJanuary 14, 2015- By Steven E. Greer

Over the last few years, the “Tribeca” Film Festival has been that in name only. After losing key sponsors, Continue reading →

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BPCA hires incompetent security firm with long history of bad behavior

Posted on January 16, 2015 by Editor

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January 6, 2014- By Steven E. Greer

Just how shady and rigged is the BPCA’s RFP process, that seems to reward cronies no Continue reading →

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Two ex-sailing-clubbers stalk Mike Fortenbaugh in a social media smear campaign

Posted on January 15, 2015 by Editor

Update January 15, 2015- Mr Freeburg sent us a Continue reading →

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Finally, Downtown gets a club for proper dignified orgies

Posted on January 15, 2015 by Editor

27 cliffOctober 2, 2014- A Citi Bike friendly orgy club has opened. The Post reports, “A wild swingers club has been operating out of a Financial District office building — with wall-shaking sex parties Continue reading →

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The Netflix Late Reviewer: Closed Circuit

Posted on January 15, 2015 by Editor

Netflix TV screen feetFebruary 19, 2014- By Steven E. Greer

With more people becoming like me, and finding the theaters unbearable, deferring to see movies when they hit Netflix, I will start sharing my belated reviews. Please feel free to post your own.

I finally saw Closed Circuit: 2013, starring Eric Bana, Rebecca Hall, Jim Broadbent. I used the Blue Ray medium rather than download the film, for higher resolution. Continue reading →

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Marina Rally 2 draws hundreds of supporters again

Posted on January 15, 2015 by Editor

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January 8, 2015- The second rally to support Mike Fortenbaugh’s continued operation of The North Cove Marina, held in the public library, Continue reading →

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Survey: What do you think of Asphalt Green?

Posted on January 14, 2015 by Editor

Equinox entrance 1-11-2015January 11, 2015- By Steven E. Greer

With the Brookfield Place Equinox getting close to opening, will the struggling Asphalt Green be dealt a fatal blow Continue reading →

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College Sports is not the worst thing about American universities

Posted on January 13, 2015 by Editor

Autographing football 1988 color correctedJanuary 10, 2015- By Steven E. Greer, MD

I was chuckling at an irrelevant essay in the NY Post complaining about how college football is a farce to the student athlete model. Continue reading →

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Exclusive: BPCA security backs off, ends illegal lockout of marina

Posted on January 13, 2015 by Editor

Fortenbaugh blocked by FJC security from marinaJanuary 5, 2015- By Steven E. Greer

As a direct result of BatteryPark.TV informing the FJC Security company of the ongoing marina contract dispute, and Continue reading →

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Citi Bike memberships plummet after dismal service in 2014

Posted on January 12, 2015 by Editor

Citi Bikes in snowJanuary 12, 2015- The Post reports, “The city’s bike-share membership is hitting the skids. Continue reading →

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Ezekiel Emanuel pens essay urging Americans to skip the annual physical exam with their doctor

Posted on January 12, 2015 by Editor

Update January 12, 2015- CBS conducted a a roundtable discussion about this topic. Dr. Narula came down on the side of Dr. Emanuel, using the same misguided interpretation of meta-analysis statistics. Continue reading →

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Photos 12-27-2014

Posted on January 12, 2015 by Editor

Sunset over New York Harbor 12-27-2014 zoom low Continue reading →

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We grew 60% in 2014

Posted on January 12, 2015 by Editor

Me and sunflower looking up 8-25-2014December 31, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD

I started BatteryPark.TV in 2009, because I had the technical capability to do so, having run another digital media company, Continue reading →

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Predictions for BPC 2015

Posted on January 12, 2015 by Editor

Pier A plaza looking at clock towerDecember 23, 2015- By Steven E. Greer

For the coming year, I predict: Continue reading →

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Cuomo’s office has been notified of the vacuum of leadership amongst the BPCA

Posted on January 10, 2015 by Editor

CuomoJanuary 8, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD

As of today, there is still no posting on the BPCA website about any January board meeting. Moreover, Continue reading →

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FBI questions Gov. Christie over BridgeGate. Another Christie appointee is fired from Port Authority.

Posted on January 10, 2015 by Editor

cropped-Christie-Silver-classics-text.jpgJanuary 10, 2015- The WSJ reports that the Feds have questioned Governor Christie over his role in the closure of the George Washington Bridge Continue reading →

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Tip of the Week: Get yourself a room humidifier

Posted on January 9, 2015 by Editor
January 8, 2015- Cold air holds less humidity. Compounding that, heaters dry the air more. All of this is murder on the skin and lips. Get yourself a room humidifier. (more…)
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BatteryPark.TV accomplishments for 2014

Posted on January 9, 2015 by Editor

Grass field 2December 17, 2014- By Steven E. Greer

It has been a very active year for government oversight. The following list of stories highlights the accomplishments made by BatteryPark.TV in 2014. Continue reading →

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BPCA issues statement on North Cove Marina

Posted on January 7, 2015 by Editor

January 7, 2015- The BPCA’s highly-paid community liaison Robin Forst (who earns at least $120,000 Continue reading →

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CB1 discusses the marina lockout and what to do about the BPCA

Posted on January 7, 2015 by Editor

January 7, 2015- By Steven E. Greer, MD

On December 31st, 2014, the 10-year lease held by Mike Fortenbaugh to run the North Cove Marina expired. Continue reading →

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