How much does your building pay to BPCA each year?

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Editor

41 River Terrace and 400 Chambers from waterJune 23, 2014- By Steven E. Greer

BatteryPark.TV obtained the F2014 budget for the BPCA. It lists the revenue generated from each parcel of property in ground leases. Continue reading →

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He’s Baaaack. Chef Floyd Cardoz to open a Tribeca restaurant

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Editor

Chef Floyd on roofJuly 15, 2014- The NYT reports that former North End Grill, former Continue reading →

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Photos 7-15-2014

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Editor
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Photos 7-13-2014

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Shooting at former BPCA board member Fernando Mateo’s nightclub La Marina

Posted on July 14, 2014 by Editor

cropped-People-who-left-BPCA-thompson-anne-fenton-demitri-boutris-matt-monahan-gayle-horwitz-mateoJuly 14, 2014- This story woudl be more interesting if Mr. Mateo were still on the BPCA board, but the Post is reporting, “Former Continue reading →

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Exclusive: BPCA executives get a hefty raise

Posted on July 14, 2014 by Editor

cropped-People-who-left-BPCA-thompson-anne-fenton-demitri-boutris-matt-monahan-gayle-horwitz-mateoJune 29, 2014- By Steven E. Greer

BatteryPark.TV has previously reported how the BPCA executives Continue reading →

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Exclusive: Will a third BPCA board seat open up?

Posted on July 14, 2014 by Editor

Lester PetraccaJuly 11, 2014- By Steven E. Greer

Two BPCA board members have resigned, Fernando Mateo and Carl Mattone, leaving those spots empty until the governor Continue reading →

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Saks Fifth Avenue to also bring headquarters Downtown

Posted on July 14, 2014 by Editor

July 14, 2014- Saks Fifth Avenue is opening a store in Brookfield Place, as was previously announced. Today, the WSJ reports that they are Continue reading →

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Skywriting over Manhattan with Freedom Tower in view

Posted on July 13, 2014 by Editor

July 12, 2014- The Post reported, “Davis partnered Continue reading →

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BP.TV tribute to The American Flag, with help from Jimi

Posted on July 12, 2014 by Editor
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Scooner

Posted on July 12, 2014 by Editor
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BPC needs a Block Association, a “Friends of BPC”

Posted on July 10, 2014 by Editor

41 River Terrace and 400 Chambers from waterJuly 7, 2014- By Steven E. Greer

Most communities in Manhattan have official Block Associations acting as oversight committees to keep the CB1 and local Continue reading →

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Photos 7-6-2014

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Editor

Arabella at night Continue reading →

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Danny Meyer needs to sell his BPC restaurants and leave town

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Editor

Danny Meyer in NY PostJuly 9, 2014- By Steven E. Greer, MD

No one is a bigger supporter of the three Union Square Hospitality restaurants in Battery Park City than I am. In late 2011, when Shake Shack opened, then Blue Smoke and North End Grill, for the first time ever, BPC finally had some quality restaurants. Continue reading →

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B&H sells 200 drones a day

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Editor

Drone caught in SeattleJuly 9, 2014- The Post reports on the explosion in popularity of cheap remote control drones with cameras. The article states, Continue reading →

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Manhattan needs a restaurant like this

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Editor

Halibut Racines NYJuly 4, 2014- By Steven E. Greer

On this July 4th, I am starting a Revolutionary War on the Manhattan dining paradigm.

I tried to get dinner last night, but was unable to think of a single good place for a reasonably priced meal (El Vez is fine, but I just ate there). I ended up getting the $10 salad at Françoise Payard, which was nice. Continue reading →

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Federal judge allows lawsuits against Sheldon Silver over sexual harassment

Posted on July 9, 2014 by Editor

Sheldon Silver accusers in federal courtJune 11, 2014- The Post reports, “A federal judge Continue reading →

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Will there be a Tracy’s Ice Cream cart in front of Danny Meyer’s North End Grill?

Posted on July 8, 2014 by Editor

North End Grill ice creamJuly 8, 2014- By Steven E. Greer

I am hearing that North End Grill, Continue reading →

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Broadsheet uses BP.TV exclusive without proper reference

Posted on July 8, 2014 by Editor

July 7, 2014- The Broadsheet (BS) posted an online story today about the departure of the BPCA board member Fernando Mateo Continue reading →

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20 electeds want to outright ban tourist helicopters. Mayor de Blasio’s EDC opposes them.

Posted on July 8, 2014 by Editor

Tourist helicopters Seaport 5-26-2014June 21, 2014- By Steven E. Greer

Not reported whatsoever in the press was a City Council meeting of 20 elected federal, state, and city officials, who all want to completely ban tourists helicopters over the city. However, Continue reading →

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