Month: August 2013

• Idealized or Caricature, Architectural Renderings Are Weapons in Real Estate

  http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/27/nyregion/architects-renderings-as-a-weapon-in-real-estate.html?smid=pl-share

  27 August 2013

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  architecture, development, greenpoint, greenpoint landing

• Riverside Interludes, Far From the Madding Crowd

  http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/26/nyregion/in-williamsburg-riverside-interludes-amid-the-tumult.html?smid=pl-share

  26 August 2013

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  grand ferry, open space, parks, waterfront

• Quinn, Levin & Van Bramer: Give Commuters Other Options During G Train Repairs

  http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2013/08/17/quinn-councilmen-give-commuters-other-options-during-g-train-repairs/

  18 August 2013

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  bicycles, citibike, ferry, G train, subway, transit, transportation

• Inclusionary Housing Program Not Making So Much Housing

  http://bradlander.com/iz

  17 August 2013

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  affordable housing, housing, inclusionary housing, rezoning

• Older Than You Think

  There has been a lot of excitement in some circles about the recent release of the City’s PLUTO dataset into the public realm. For those of who are not planning/geography nerds, PLUTO is the compilation of lot-level information on every building parcel in New York City – everything from use, zoning and height to assessed…

  13 August 2013

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  gis, mapping, PLUTO

• CB4 Might Have Approved Rezoning of Rheingold Brewery Against the Law

  http://bushwickdaily.com/2013/08/community-board-4-might-have-approved-rezoning-of-rheingold-brewery-against-the-law/

  5 August 2013

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  bushwick, community board, development, gentrification, rezoning

• I Just Expected Something More Original

  http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20130801/williamsburg/dunkin-donuts-opening-right-outside-bedford-avenue-subway-station

  1 August 2013

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  bedford ave, retail