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Francois Payard ice cream and sorbet sandwiches arrive
June 8, 2012 François Payard Bakery is now offerng seasonal ice cream and sorbet sandwiched between macarons. Flavors include mango, chocolate, coconut, pistachio/raspberry, passion fruit/cheesecake, and vanilla. *** BatteryPark.TV has selected François Payard Bakery as a Best of Downtown for Pastries, breakfast and lunch sandwiches 200 West Street in the Goldman (more…)
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NY Times reviews the Goldman Sachs canopy: A Canopy as Social Cathedral
The New York Times has an architectural review of the glass canopy that covers the alley (North End Way). Click here for the story. “That’s the power of architecture. I’ve stopped by on different days, morning and evening. Cafe tables spill from the restaurants. Shake Shack anchors the north end (more…)
BPCA voluntarily pays $632,000 to Downtown Alliance for a seldom used bus service
June 21, 2012 By Steven Greer On June 19th, the Battery Park City Authority (BPCA) convened a meeting of the board. The new Chairperson is yet to be nominated by Governor Cuomo yet some very important annual financial decisions were made in the vacuum of leadership. One issue voted on (more…)
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Permanent fixture doughnut hut evicted from Albany Street
The empty corner where the doughnut hut once stood Update: June 20, 2012 The cart has returned. The operators said that the cart left for a thorough cleaning in preparation for an inspection. When asked how they can pass the upcoming inspection given the size of their cart and the (more…)
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Lightning hits The Statue of Liberty
Update, September 18, 2010 Our video was covered by several national stations and affiliates. Fox News invited us on to chat but we were unavailable. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SbI4AeGCNn8 September 16, 2010 Lightning striking the buildings near the Statue of Liberty and nearby in the New York Harbor httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkIGxZEv5mg Longer version httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NPPQsn_qQNU The (more…)
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Serious problems at Gateway Plaza and BPCA does nothing
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“You have to have people who can work across all medium”
David Westin, former head of news at ABC, describes the requirements of new journalists in the online digital age. https://youtu.be/vy4iDqA2TvM (more…)
Ben Stiller movie shuts down Water Street for three weekends
June 10, 2012 By Steven Greer Ben Stiller is the star of “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” being filmed in New York City right now (by Twentieth Century Fox). Water Street has been completely shut down during daylight hours, on Saturday and Sunday, for the last three weekends, as (more…)
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Oaxaca Tacos (pronounced WaHaCa)
Located on the upper level esplanade by North Cove Marina and the World Financial Center Winter Garden. There is no phone number and no deliveries, walk up only. (more…)
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The Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic
June 8, 2012 By Mary Engels On Saturday, June 2nd, Clive Owen, Nacho Figueras, and Vanessa Kay hosted this year’s Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic on Liberty State Park, which christened the event’s first year in their new location. Now in its fifth Summer, previous matches had been held on Governor’s (more…)
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Salvatore Hair Salon, Battery Park
A throwback to 100 years ago, including the antique barber shop poll in the window, Salavatore Hair Salon attracts clients such as Governor Cuomo, Lloyd Blankfein, and numerous other bankers, traders and elected officials. You won’t easily find this shop though. The Conrad Hotel is not posting any outdoor or (more…)
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The Ship “Remember When” arrives at North Cove
The ship "Remember When" click image to expand June 4, 2012 In a city of superlatives, Remember When stands out. She is currently stretched across the north breakwall, commanding the marina. Remember When is 168 feet in length and was built in the United States by the Christensen Shipyard in (more…)
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BatteryPark.TV shapes federal healthcare policy, again
OPINION Wall Street Journal Updated June 4, 2012, 7:19 p.m. ET Inside ObamaCare’s Grant-Making By STEVEN E. GREER Early this year, I was briefly involved with one of the Affordable Care Act’s bureaucracies called the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, or CMMI. Despite its lofty ideals, it is one (more…)
Mystery solved: What happened to the ducklings of 2011?
August 3, 2011
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Ratings for May
For the month of May, 2012, BatteryPark.TV received: 7,079 unique views and 10,500 total views for a 25% increase over the previous month. The entire population of Battery Park City is approximately 11,000 according to the census. BP.TV has made no effort to advertise or promote the site other than (more…)
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Body found in water off Battery Park City
November 26, 2011 The Post is reporting that a dead body was found in North Cove Marina. Read the story here. The police told BatteryPark.TV that the body is an unidentified Hispanic male. The cause of death is not yet determined. (more…)
Decomposed body found in North Cove Marina
June 3, 2012 By Steven Greer A decomposed male body was found in the waters of North Cove Marina today. The NYPD had no further information. This is not an uncommon occurrence. In 2010, and then again in 2011, similar incidents were reported. The currents tend to bring objects into (more…)
Bloomberg’s battle to create more taxi medallions is rebuffed by the courts
June 2, 2012 By Steven Greer The out of control livery cabs that have plagued the streets on New York City are the byproduct of the battle between Mayor Bloomberg’s administration and the powerful companies that own the existing medallions. If more taxi medallions are issued, then the existing owners (more…)