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Update on Irish Memorial repairs

Posted on August 6, 2017 by Editor

Update August 5, 2017- It finally opened. (more…)

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Irish Memorial closed for “repairs”

Posted on August 26, 2016 by Editor

August 11, 2016- by Steven E. Greer The BPCA has closed the Irish Memorial and surrounded it with a hideous fence, ostensibly for “repairs”. (more…)

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Theon Greyjoy of Game of Thrones visits the Irish Memorial

Posted on June 3, 2016 by Editor

May 12, 2016- NYT, “House Greyjoy is a clan of oceangoing raiders in “Game of Thrones,” a (more…)

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BPCA contemplates demolishing the Irish Memorial, selling the space to developers

Posted on January 23, 2016 by Editor

December 8, 2015- by Steven E. Greer During the December 4th BPCA board meeting, they wanted the public to think that they approved (more…)

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Review: Irish Memorial tour was a joke

Posted on July 29, 2015 by Editor

May 3, 2015- By Steven E. Greer For unknown reasons, the BPCA that had been intentionally neglecting the Irish Memorial, refusing to (more…)

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Images from the Irish Memorial in Battery Park

Posted on May 8, 2015 by Editor

April 22, 2015- To learn more, the designer of the memorial will be giving a tour on May 3rd at 2:00 PM. (more…)

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Confirmed: BPCA wants the Irish Memorial “to go away”

Posted on March 23, 2015 by Editor

March 17, 2017- A year later and nothing has changed, and it is intentional. A BPCA insider told (more…)

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How to use the Irish Memorial for events

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Editor

February 6, 2014- Since the owner of the Irish Memorial, the BPCA, seems to be wanting it to fade away by intentional neglect and refusal to schedule events at the location, BP.TV inquired about the process for groups to use … Continue reading →

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BPCA questions whether to pay for Irish Memorial upkeep

Posted on November 4, 2013 by Editor

November 2, 2013- By Steven E. Greer After years of neglect, failing to even repair a gaping hole in the Irish Memorial wall caused by a car accident, the BPCA board finally budgeted into the F2014 plans repairs to the … Continue reading →

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Irish Memorial damaged for nearly a year, no repairs in sight

Posted on October 14, 2013 by Editor

Update October 14, 2013- The Irish Memorial is finally being repaired. July 4, 2013- By Steven E. Greer On August 12th, 2012, a man in a stolen vehicle, confirmed to be intoxicated, crashed a car into the north wall of … Continue reading →

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Exclusive: Key caretakers of Irish Memorial quit in disgust

Posted on August 16, 2013 by Editor

July 8, 2013- by Steven E. Greer, MD BatteryPark.TV has learned that the key staff member of the BPC Parks Conservancy in charge of the daily upkeep of the Irish Memorial, Mr. Tom Birch, has recently quit in disgust. He … Continue reading →

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Citi Bikes stolen from Irish Memorial rack. Fools busted.

Posted on July 17, 2013 by Editor

July 17, 2013- DNAinfo is reporting, “On July 10, Rafael Vasquez, 38, yanked at more than 10 Citi Bikes at the bike share dock near 8 River Terrace after 1 a.m., police said. When one blue bike came loose from … Continue reading →

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Police and Irish Memorials both neglected

Posted on June 15, 2013 by Editor

June 4, 2013- By Steven E. Greer The pumps for the waterfalls in the Police Memorial and Waterfall Pond are still not activated. This has turned the Police Memorial into a neglected property that now collects junk and debris where … Continue reading →

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Exclusive: Psychotic man crashes car into Irish Memorial injuring teen

Posted on March 16, 2013 by Editor

Update September 5, 2012 As we first reported, the police report now confirms that the car was indeed stolen, and that the man was “high on drugs”. Local news reports that copied BP.TV’s were skeptical of our facts and also … Continue reading →

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Police Memorial still broken 3 years later and BPCA has no plans to fix it anytime soon

Posted on June 11, 2015 by Editor

Update June 3, 2015- The BPCA’s Robin Forst presented an update before the CB1 last night. (more…)

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Traditional Irish music

Posted on March 17, 2014 by Editor

BatteryPark.TV is pleased to feature The Craobh Naithí Branch of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann, which is an organization based in Dublin, Ireland that teaches and promotes traditional Irish music. The group is on a New York tour and stopped by the … Continue reading →

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Who killed the ducklings of Teardrop Park?

Posted on May 10, 2021 by Editor

June 7, 2011- By Steven Greer, MD BatteryPark.TV has learned that a mallard duck nest in Teardrop Park, that hatched into at least 10 (more…)

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Exclusive: BPCA President Demetrios Boutris resigns amidst internal investigation

Posted on July 28, 2019 by Editor

Update August 21, 2013- The BPCA President, Demetrios Boutris, has “resigned”, after an internal investigation initiated by current and former BPCA employees accused Mr. Boutris, as well as other executives within the BPCA, of abusive behavior. Some staff alleged to … Continue reading →

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A-hole Charles Urstadt is at it again

Posted on April 8, 2019 by Editor

Update April 5, 2019- The A-hole is at it again. He has a Crain’s Op-Ed about his idea to fill in (more…)

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Who will save the parks in Battery Park City?

Posted on January 6, 2018 by Editor

April 25, 2016- by Steven E. Greer After seeing the hideous artificial turf field in the West Thames area, I became sad. It’s official: (more…)

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