Month: March 2012
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CPCR Donated Over $100k to Local Supporters
According to the Brooklyn Paper, Community Preservation Corporation Resources, the for-profit developer leading the effort to redevelop the Domino Sugar site, paid out at least $100,000 to local groups over a two-year period. The neighborhood groups, which include El Puente, Los Sures, and Keren Ezer, received $10,000 each. (A fourth neighborhood group – Churches United…
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Zach Galifianakis’ First Video
Via Huffington Post, here is Zach Galifianakis’ acting debut, in a student short shot on the Northside in the early 1990s. Worth a look to see old shots the L Cafe (and the apartment listings there) and Teddy’s in an earlier (but not too different) incarnation. Oh yeah, and goatees – I forgot about those.…
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Stores Go to the Edge
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303404704577305892635635410.html?mod=WSJ_NY_MIDDLESecondStories
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Brooklyn 11223
http://culture.wnyc.org/articles/features/2012/mar/26/brooklyn-11223-reality-tv-show-dismays-some-bay-ridge-residents/
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Domino Fight Turns Sour
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303816504577303963037005318.html?mod=googlenews_wsj
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Domino is Not For Sale
http://www.brooklynpaper.com/stories/35/13/dtg_dominosale_2012_03_30_2012_bk.html
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Things Get Worse at Domino
Crain’s reports this morning that the partners in the Domino project are in court, with Isaac Katan, the long-silent partner in the deal, alleging mismanagement, “misdirection and inaction” on the part of CPC Resources. According to Katan, CPCR has nothing to show for the over $100 million in equity and financing that the project has…
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Developer Lands $50m Loan for North 10th Street Project
http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20120319/REAL_ESTATE/120319894