New York Public Authorities / Battery Park City Authority

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Battery Park City Authority

Source file: New York State Public Authorities — Payroll (NYS Open Data) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Battery Park City Authority protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2024, this agency had 223 employees with median total compensation of $52,767; the highest distinct record was $311,454.

Year: 2024
Total payroll: $14.9M
Employees: 223
Median total: $52,767
Highest record: $311,454

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$154$222,432+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 223 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($52,767) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $64,047 (96%)
Overtime — $600 (1%)
Other — $2,387 (4%)
Benefits — $0 (0%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th

25th

Median

75th

90th

$6,458

$19,560

$52,767

$91,134

$164,937

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $164,937 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $6,458. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Maintenance Technician

18 · $43,022

Lifeguard

11 · $5,581

Horticulturist

7 · $63,053

Assistant Horticulturist

6 · $27,785

Seasonal Maintenance Technician

6 · $8,729

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 8 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2017	$10.5M —	240 —	$32,406 —
2018	$11.1M ▲ 5.9%	246 ▲ 2.5%	$34,397 ▲ 6.1%
2019	$11.7M ▲ 5.2%	242 ▼ 1.6%	$39,600 ▲ 15.1%
2020	$11.7M ▼ 0.1%	191 ▼ 21.1%	$52,988 ▲ 33.8%
2021	$12.5M ▲ 6.3%	200 ▲ 4.7%	$56,494 ▲ 6.6%
2022	$12.3M ▼ 1.3%	205 ▲ 2.5%	$50,348 ▼ 10.9%
2023	$13.7M ▲ 11.2%	212 ▲ 3.4%	$54,194 ▲ 7.6%
2024	$14.9M ▲ 9.2%	223 ▲ 5.2%	$52,767 ▼ 2.6%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Raul Hernandez

Senior Project Manager/Battery Park City Authority

2024 total comp

$146,426

Sub-department: Design and Construction
Base pay: $139,915
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $6,511
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $146,426
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $142,645
Extra Pay: $5,486
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $1,025
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Raul Hernandez works as a Senior Project Manager for Battery Park City Authority within Design and Construction. Their status is full-time. Raul earned $146,426 in 2024.

James Gallagher

Associate General Counsel/Battery Park City Authority

2021 total comp

$145,867

Sub-department: Legal
Base pay: $145,867
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $145,867
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $153,317
Job Group: Professional
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

At Battery Park City Authority, James Gallagher serves as a Associate General Counsel within Legal. They work full-time. Their 2021 pay totaled $145,867.

Nicholas T Sbordone

Vice President, Communications & Public Aff/Battery Park City Authority

2018 total comp

$145,518

Sub-department: Community Relations/Diversity Progr
Base pay: $144,768
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $750
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $145,518
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $147,638
Job Group: Executive
Other Compensation: $750
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Nicholas T Sbordone holds the role of Vice President, Communications & Public Aff at Battery Park City Authority within Community Relations/Diversity Progr. Their status is full-time. In 2018, their total compensation was $145,518.

Sarah Curtin

Director of Sustainability/Battery Park City Authority

2024 total comp

$145,430

Sub-department: Design and Construction
Base pay: $144,380
Overtime: $300
Other pay: $750
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $145,430
Employment type: Full-Time
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $147,324
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $750
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Sarah Curtin works as a Director of Sustainability for Battery Park City Authority within Design and Construction. Their status is full-time. Sarah earned $145,430 in 2024.

Joseph Ganci

Deputy Vice President, Real Property/Battery Park City Authority

2018 total comp

$144,739

Sub-department: Asset Management
Base pay: $143,989
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $750
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $144,739
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $149,255
Job Group: Technical and Engineering
Other Compensation: $750
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Joseph Ganci is a Deputy Vice President, Real Property at Battery Park City Authority within Asset Management. They work full-time. 2018 total compensation came to $144,739.

Anthony Buquicchio

Senior Director Project Management/Battery Park City Authority

2017 total comp

$141,785

Sub-department: Real Property
Base pay: $136,882
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,903
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,785
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $137,917
Extra Pay: $4,153
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $750
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Anthony Buquicchio works as a Senior Director Project Management for Battery Park City Authority within Real Property. Their status is full-time. Anthony earned $141,785 in 2017.

Marie Baptiste

Deputy Treasurer and Portfolio Manager/Battery Park City Authority

2017 total comp

$140,544

Sub-department: Finance
Base pay: $129,691
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,854
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $140,544
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $131,250
Extra Pay: $10,104
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $750
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Marie Baptiste is a Deputy Treasurer and Portfolio Manager at Battery Park City Authority within Finance. They work full-time. 2017 total compensation came to $140,544.

Craig A. Hudon

Vice President, Parks Programming/Battery Park City Authority

2021 total comp

$140,475

Sub-department: Programming For Parks
Base pay: $137,121
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,353
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $140,475
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $135,374
Extra Pay: $2,603
Job Group: Executive
Other Compensation: $750
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

Craig A. Hudon is a Vice President, Parks Programming at Battery Park City Authority within Programming for Parks. They work full-time. 2021 total compensation came to $140,475.

Joseph Ganci

Director of Design/Battery Park City Authority

2017 total comp

$139,724

Sub-department: Real Property
Base pay: $139,011
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $713
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $139,724
Employment type: Full-Time

Source-specific fields

Base Annualized Salary: $140,700
Job Group: Professional
Other Compensation: $713
Overtime Exempt: Yes
Paid by Another Entity: No

At Battery Park City Authority, Joseph Ganci serves as a Director of Design within Real Property. They work full-time. Their 2017 pay totaled $139,724.