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Leo finally buys new pad (if you believe the source)
November 9, 2013- After a year of bogus rumors propagated in the New York Post real estate section, it seems that Leo DiCaprio has finally purchased a new green apartment. Although it should be emphasized how unreliable the source has been. The Post stated, “Leonardo DiCaprio’s New York City vagabond (more…)
FlyWheel opens in Tribeca
Flywheel Sports, 415 Greenwich (at Hubert), 212-242-5162 (more…)
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Other BPCA handouts to outside entities
April 5, 2013 By Steven E. Greer
We previously reported that the Battery Park City Authority (BPCA) was giving $500,000 in free money to the Bob Townley Manhattan Youth community center that is not affiliated with Battery Park City. The information was not made public and was obtained through a Freedom of Information request. There other interesting handouts found in the 2012 and 2013 BPCA budget. Continue reading
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Driving that train, high on cocaine, Casey Jones is ready, watch your speed
December 3, 2013- It seems the engineer of the deadly Metro North train was “spaced out” and failed to apply the breaks. In the Post, “The engineer of the Metro-North train involved in Sunday’s horrific — which derailed on a 30-mph curve because it was traveling at 82 mph – (more…)
A 14% job approval rating for the CB1
November 25, 2013- By Steven E. Greer With the U.S. congress having such low approval ratings, we thought it would be interesting to see just how low the job approval for the CB1 really is. We conducted a survey, and the results were stunning. Overall, the CB1 has only a (more…)
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Plan to form “committee” deciding fate of Stuyvesant community center is likely illegal
November 29, 2013- By Steven E. Greer, MD The deal cut by Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and BPCA CEO/Chairman Dennis Mehiel to form a “committee” to decide who will manage the Stuyvesant community center is likely an ill-conceived illegal plan. Only if the BPCA continues to run the facility could (more…)
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Washington Square Park banning hot-dog vendors
December 1, 2013- The NY Post is reporting, “A private, celebrity-studded park conservancy has succeeded in booting two poor hot-dog vendors from Washington Square Park — to make the area less “unsightly.” While the dirty-water dogs will be gone by the end of December, the city is keeping the gelato (more…)
CBS allows TV doctor to make egregious claims about statins
Can a “calculator” really tell doctors who should be on Lipitor? Nortin Hadler, MD: lack of evidence for widespread statin use The risk of diabetes associated with statin drugs “You’re telling me this now?” Why the news is suddenly critical of statins and antidepressants Sanjay Kaul, MD: The Crestor JUPITER (more…)
BatteryPark.TV causes CB1 to question the existence of the BPCA
Anne Fenton November 26, 2013- By Steven E. Greer, MD BatteryPark.TV previously reported in an exclusive that Mayor de Blasio is considering exercising the option of assimilating the authority into the city. We also reported that the BPCA was in chaos, with numerous high-level executives having abruptly left. Today, it (more…)
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NYPD tows away motorcycles by 2 River Terrace
November 18, 2013- A resident of 2 River Terrace sent us this photo. For unknown reasons, motorcycles that have been allowed to park by 2 River Terrace were towed away today. This could be related to the NYPD cracking down on motorcycles in general, after the motorcycle gang beating, but (more…)
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What happens to valuable Banksy art on public walls?
November 29, 2013- The NY Post is reporting, “One’s at a strip club. One is held by cops. Another is heading to sunny Miami. Nearly a month after Banksy’s “residency” in New York, his surviving works have met drastically different fates — and all have spiked in value. Roughly half (more…)
Harry’s of Hanover Square and the wine cellar
Harry Poulakakos took us one an extensive tour of his flagship restaurant and its extensive wine cellar. (more…)
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Cut in food stamps causes spike in demand at food pantries
November 29, 2013- Crain’s is reporting, “Demand as much as doubles at NY food pantries: Surge comes in wake of a $5 billion cut in Food Stamps at the beginning of the month. Some facilities cut limits on food they distribute, while others go over budget.” The sad or angering (more…)
What we the people demand from the BPCA
Click here to sign the petition,
which will be sent to Governor Cuomo and BPCA Chairman Mehiel. It reads:
To:
Dennis Mehiel, Chairman and CEO, BPCA
Andrew Cuomo, Governor of New York
The BPCA has now had numerous administrations removed after state investigations found wrongdoing. It is time for fundamental changes to deal with this systematic corruption.
Changes that we the people of Battery Park City demand are as follows:
1. Board members must live in Battery Park City
2. There be quarterly Town Hall meetings with the BPCA Chairman and CEO present
3. There be a new group Continue reading
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Vesey Street pedestrian bridge coming down
November 23, 2013- Almost down November 17, 2013- Maybe they can moves this bridge down to rector and save $30 Million that they plan to waste on Sheldon Silver’s bridge. (more…)
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Bob Townley wants the BPCA’s “Googles of money”
November 22, 2013- At the joint session of the CB1, the Stuyvesant community center resolution was rehashed, with plenty of bloviating. Watch Bob Townley Continue reading
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CB2 idiots complain about Shake Shack in Brooklyn
https://youtu.be/Fp8VQpvq-A4 November 26, 2013- Exemplifying why the Community Board has a 14% approval rating, DNAinfo is reporting, “Shake Shack employees regularly take over Willoughby Plaza — located adjacent to the hamburger joint — to hold “staff meetings and team-building exercises,” making it hard for the public to use the space, (more…)