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Brookfield Place signs Diane von Furstenberg
February 4, 2014- Brookfield Place added another retail tenant, 2000 sq-ft to Diane von Furstenberg. (more…)
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Important meeting tonight for BPC owners
February 4, 2014- The CB1 meeting tonight, to be held in the public library on North End Avenue, has an agenda item scheduled as “BPC Homeowners”. We believe this will revive the concerns that PILOT taxes and other fees will be escalating more, soon, and might price homeowners out of (more…)
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Drunk guy in NYC walks around naked after Super Bowl
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Told you so, The Super Bowl sucketh on a grand scale
February 3, 2014- The day before the Super Bowl, we wrote the essay “Why Super Bowl 48 will suck“, pointing out the ill-conceived plans to send 90,000 fans from Manhattan to New Jersey via public transportation. We were correct. The headlines today are, among many, the WSJ reporting, “Security, Crowds (more…)
Photos: Snow 2-3-2014
February 3, 2014- Photos courtesy John Brindisi and Fran (more…)
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Drop off your old coats for the homeless
January 4, 2014- You can drop off old coats to help the homeless here. (more…)
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Why Super Bowl 48 will suck
Update February 2, 2014- Told you so, lead story tomorrow will be how New jersey screwed up the transportation to the game.
Opinion February 1, 2014- By Steven E. Greer
What would happen if, as an experiment of the effectiveness of government, one placed the most dysfunctional bureaucracies of the country in charge of the biggest private sector event in the world? We will find out tomorrow as that social experiment is conducted on Super Bowl Sunday. Continue reading
Alec Baldwin hoists Lamborghinis to Tribeca rooftop for fundraiser
January 31, 2014- A local blog reports that Alec Baldwin and other celebrities have used the “Tribeca Rooftop” event space on on 2 Debrosses Street to host a Super Bowl related fundraiser. Part of the event includes hoisting Lamborghinis to the roof (is the plural of Lamborghini still just Lamborghini?). (more…)
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Gristedes rock hard green bananas
February 1, 2014- Send us your stories and photos relating to Gristedes. 100% of survey responders want Gristedes replaced Peapod is cheaper than FreshDirect (more…)
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Truffle store draws complaints for putrid smell
February 2, 2014- Viewers know that BatteryPark.TV is no fan of truffle oil or truffles. The Post reports, ““Pungent and putrid” smells from a truffle store in an Upper West Side condominium building are permeating apartments, causing home values to plummet, and making at least one condo “uninhabitable,” a lawsuit (more…)
Tribeca’s fruit shanty shack is back
February 1, 2014- Our previous story about the Tribeca fruit shanty shack being evicted was premature. They are back, along with their 24/7 parked hideous graffiti-riden truck. Continue reading
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Building manager of 2 River Terrace replaced
Update February 1, 2014- The repairs to 2 River Terrace are completed, but more importantly, we have learned that the building supervisor, Arthur Aquilato, has “resigned”.
Update August 22, 2013- The repairs have begun (full story below). Continue reading
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Sallie Krawcheck tries her third attempt at reinventing herself
Opinion February 1, 2014– Sallie Krawcheck was the CFO of Citigroup from 2004 to 2007, and was partly responsible for the bank loading up on risky CDO’s and other mortgage backed derivatives which should have destroyed the bank (White House insiders reported that Tim Giethner, then Treasury Secretary, defied President Obama who wanted to allow Citi to go belly-up.). She was ousted from Citigroup and landed at Merrill Lynch in 2008 running “Wealth Management”, (as Merrill Lynch too was saved from bankruptcy by Bank of America). Sallie did not last long there and her job was eliminated.
Now, once the “most powerful woman on Wall Street”, Continue reading
Rooftop igloos at 230 Fifth
January 25, 2014- A blog is reporting that the bar “230 Fifth” has installed inflatable igloos for bottle service. (more…)
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Jenn Sterger in the tabloids again
Update January 31, 2014- Remember way back in 2010 when BatteryPark.TV exclusively reported on the local waitress who became famous for being the recipient of sexual advances from Brett Favre (see below)? Well, she is in the news again.
The Post reports that she ran into NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell at a restaurant. There is no story here, whatsoever, but it is gratuitous click seeking by the Post (so we too will repeat the story). Continue reading
BPC’s Leonardo Di Caprio wins Golden Globe
January 14, 2014- This post is a blatant gimmick to drive web traffic, but BPC’s own Leo Di Caprio won a Golden Globe. Yippee. (more…)
The new boss of WTC
January 21, 2014- The WSJ has a more in-depth profile of Mr. Burger, “Martin Burger has worked with some very big names during his commercial real-estate career. His employers have included Related Cos., Blackstone Group LP, and Goldman Sachs. At one point, when he was on his own, he worked (more…)