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  • 04/16
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BATTERY PARK CITY AUTHORITY CELEBRATES EARTH DAY 2021 WITH WEEKLONG LINEUP OF FREE VIRTUAL AND IN-PERSON PROGRAMMING

Events run from April 19-23 The Battery Park City Authority (BPCA) today announced its weeklong lineup of public programming celebrating of Earth Day 2021 and its theme of “Restore Our Earth.” Events include virtual, in-person, and hybrid sessions ranging from …

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  • 04/05
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  • Environment

BATTERY PARK CITY AUTHORITY LAUNCHES “KEEP IT WILD!” PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN

Educational Postcards, Posters, and Video Remind Visitors to Observe, not Interact with or Feed, Animals in Battery Park City’s Parks and Public Spaces The Battery Park City Authority (BPCA) today launched Keep It Wild!, a new public awareness campaign encouraging …

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  • 01/31
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WINTER STORM 2021: WHAT’S OPEN & CLOSED BPC

UPDATE, 2/3: – The BPC Ball Fields and Pier A perimeter walkway have been reopened. – West Thames Street Bridge elevators are back in service and public restrooms have been reopened. – NY Waterway will be returning to a normal …

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  • 01/16
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OCULUS OVERNIGHT CLOSURES

From our partners at the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, please be advised that Oculus access will be limited overnight from 1AM to 5AM starting Sunday, January 17, to allow for maintenance and the safety and security …

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  • 01/12
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2021 BOARD MEETING SCHEDULE

UPDATED (4): October 4, 2021 UPDATED (3): September 24, 2021 UPDATED (2): September 14, 2021 UPDATED: August 5, 2021 The 2021 schedule of meetings for the Board of the Battery Park City Authority is as follows. Please note this schedule …

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  • 01/08
  • Community

STATEMENT OF BPCA PRESIDENT & CEO B.J. JONES ON CONFEDERATE FLAG TIED TO MUSEUM OF JEWISH HERITAGE DOOR

“The Battery Park City Authority stands in solidarity with our partners at the Museum of Jewish Heritage – A Living Memorial to the Holocaust in condemning this heinous act of vandalism. We remain in regular contact with Museum management and …

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  • 01/04
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STATEMENT OF BPCA PRESIDENT & CEO B.J. JONES ON THE PASSING OF ANTHONY NOTARO

“We are deeply saddened by news of the passing of Anthony Notaro, longtime Battery Park City resident, partner, and friend. We remember him for his wisdom, kindness, and consensus-building approach in a world where such traits are all too rare. …

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  • 12/28
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BATTERY PARK CITY’S ANNUAL TREE RECYCLING

It’s beginning to look a lot like tree recycling! Penned in on the northwest corner of Esplanade Plaza, a steady assemblage of Christmas trees now grows. It’s all part of the Battery Park City Authority’s annual, post-holiday, tree recycling tradition. …

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