The Netflix Late Reviewer: Breaking Bad

Posted on September 2, 2014 by Editor

Netflix TV screen feetSeptember 1, 2014- By Steven E. Greer

I have been catching up on the first few seasons of Breaking Bad. That show is unanimously loved by the critics and viewers alike. I like it too, but Continue reading →

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BPC CB1 agenda for September 2nd

Posted on September 2, 2014 by Editor

9/2 Battery Park City Committee – 6:00 PM
Location: Battery Park City Library, 175 North End Avenue Continue reading →

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CB1’s Fratta outraged over Pier A

Posted on September 2, 2014 by Editor
September 24, 2013- At the CB1 joint session tonight, Treasurer John Fratta expressed outrage over Pier A being given away to a private company (the Poulakakos Group) after tax payer money (more than $35 Million and counting) was used to renovate the money pit. (more…)
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Pier A plans are “A slap in the face to Italian Americans”

Posted on September 2, 2014 by Editor

Update: June 25, 2011 The oyster bar wins

It appears as if the BPCA is not backing down on its subversive plans to turn Pier A into a for-profit bar (see below). John Fratta, leading opponent to the bar plan and champion of the idea to make Pier A an Italian Heritage museum, was rebuffed by the BPCA. His group had requested via Freedom of Information Continue reading →

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This is the type of drunk that Pier A could bring to BPC

Posted on September 2, 2014 by Editor

https://youtu.be/gwkokdZcHPU

August 26, 2014- This is the type of piss drunk derelict that could stumble out of Pier A at 4:00 AM if it is allowed to open with the current proposed liquor license. Continue reading →

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Will there be a German beer festival next to the Jewish Holocaust Museum?

Posted on September 1, 2014 by Editor

June 6, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD

With the real possibility that the SLA will allow the Poulakakos team to have the rights to serve beer on the large 5,000 square-foot, BPCA-funded, plaza, under construction now, what will this mean to the community? Continue reading →

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Did the CB1 break state law when it approved the Pier A liquor license?

Posted on September 1, 2014 by Editor

August 19, 2014- By Steven E. Greer

On March 4th, the BPC subcommittee of the CB1 met and voted unanimously to approve the liquor license for the Pier A nightclub. By doing so, the CB1 enabled the Continue reading →

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Rain during sunshine

Posted on September 1, 2014 by Editor
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Stuff you see at 4:00 AM with insomnia

Posted on August 31, 2014 by Editor
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Photos 8-29-2014

Posted on August 29, 2014 by Editor

Arabella sparkly 8-29-2014 Continue reading →

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Making a tomahawk steak

Posted on August 29, 2014 by Editor

Steak unpackagedAugust 20, 2014- Using our new pan and knife, we sliced up some vegetables and fried up an outstandingly Continue reading →

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Brookfield Place will keep bike path closed for another year

Posted on August 28, 2014 by Editor

August 27, 2014- Did we cause this story? Continue reading →

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Homeless man sets up full bed on sidewalk

Posted on August 28, 2014 by Editor

Homeless man on matressAugust 28, 2014- A Lower East Side blog reports that a homeless man got creative and set up a full bed with mattress on Bowery. Continue reading →

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NYC’s Scarlet Letter for restaurants

Posted on August 28, 2014 by Editor

August 28, 2014- Commercial Observer reports on the Health Department’s letter grading system, calling it a Scarlett Letter. Continue reading →

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PEP snooze, people robbed on Pier 25

Posted on August 28, 2014 by Editor
August 27, 2014- A few people playing sports on Pier 25 were robbed of the usual (iPhones, etc). The lack of proper patrolling by park officers is a chronic problem. (more…)
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Pace College Dean speaks about changes to FiDi

Posted on August 27, 2014 by Editor
February 28, 2014- By Steven E. Greer In Part 2 of our interview with Pace University’s Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Nira Hermann, we discuss the dramatic changes to the neighborhood near her Spruce Street campus. (more…)
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BLT Bar & Grill at the W Hotel Downtown

Posted on August 27, 2014 by Editor
Regional Director of the BLT restaurants, Pamela Friedl, takes us on a tour of the new Bar & grill at the W Hotel Downtown. For reservations, visit https://www.bltbarandgrill.com (more…)
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New bank to possibly open in BPC

Posted on August 25, 2014 by Editor

Me and sunflower looking up 8-25-2014 lowAugust 26, 2014- By Steven E. Greer

One of the agenda items of the editorial staff of BatteryPark.TV (i.e. me) has been to recruit more banks to open branches in BPC. Continue reading →

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Photos 8-24-2014

Posted on August 25, 2014 by Editor
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California set to ban drones that violate privacy laws

Posted on August 24, 2014 by Editor

https://youtu.be/KsHuECa4qBM

August 23, 2014- California has a state bill that would ban the use of drones capturing photos of celebrities and others, in ways that violate current privacy laws. Continue reading →

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