Author: Halden

• The ‘Drastic Miscalculation’ That Stalled the Greening of Greenpoint-Williamsburg

  http://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/politics/2012/05/5921745/drastic-miscalculation-stalled-greening-greenpoint-williamsburg

  22 May 2012

  Halden

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  parks, rezoning

• “I Regret Smelling This.”

  http://www.animalnewyork.com/2012/past-present-forever-animal-reviews-yankees-fragrances/

  22 May 2012

  Halden

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  culture

• Wythe Hotel

  80 Wythe Theobald Englehardt (1900) Morris Adjmi Architects (2012) Photo: brooklyn11211 Matt Chaban in the Observer: This was, is and will be the greatest thing Williamsburg has ever seen. It is the pinnacle, the acme, the end. The story of gentrification, at least in this oft-buzzed about corner of Brooklyn, is over — checked at…

  22 May 2012

  Halden

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  architecture, design, development, gentrification, hotel, restaurant

• Williamsburg Residents Fight Bar

  http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/brooklyn/williamsburg-residents-fight-bar-planned-owner-east-side-bulgarian-hotspot-article-1.1079482

  17 May 2012

  Halden

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  bars, nightlife

• War on Street Life

  Community Board #1’s “war on brunch” has now officially became news last week, having been picked up by both WNYC and the New York Times. Credit for originating the story belongs to Aaron Short at the Brooklyn Paper. Too bad they let a catchy headline distract them from the real story (and no, it’s not…

  16 May 2012

  Halden

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  bars, brunch, business, community board, nightlife, restaurant

• A Do Nothing Politician

  http://politicker.com/2012/05/16/the-battle-of-billyburg-a-battle-for-the-soul-of-brooklyn-democrats-and-a-job-with-little-real-power/

  16 May 2012

  Halden

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  politics

• Bike Share Map

  http://a841-tfpweb.nyc.gov/bikeshare/station-map/

  11 May 2012

  Halden

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  bicycles, transportation

• Building Brooklyn Awards 2012

  http://www.ibrooklyn.com/go_brooklyn/bba2012.aspx

  11 May 2012

  Halden

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  architecture, design

• A Home for Sketchbooks of the World

  http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/13/nyregion/at-the-brooklyn-art-library-a-home-for-personal-sketchbooks.html?smid=pl-share

  11 May 2012

  Halden

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• There Is No “War on Brunch” In Williamsburg

  http://www.brownstoner.com/blog/2012/05/there-is-no-‘war-on-brunch’-in-williamsburg/?stream=true

  7 May 2012

  Halden

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  brunch, restaurant