Tag: rezoning
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Our Voices Exhibition Celebrates 50 Years of Activism in North Brooklyn: Sneak Peek
https://greenpointers.com/2022/05/10/our-voices-exhibition-celebrates-50-years-of-activism-in-north-brooklyn-sneak-peek/
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Airing of Grievances
For those that missed it, a week ago Tuesday (14 September) Community Board #1 voted to approve the Two Trees’ River Ring with a host of conditions. The discussion at the Board meeting was entirely about the merits of voting “no with conditions” (as the Land Use Committee recommended) or “yes with conditions”. There was…
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Thoughts on River Ring
River Ring – the proposed rezoning by Two Trees of the former Con Ed site at Metropolitan and River Street – kicks off its ULURP review with a Community Board 1 Land Use committee meeting on Wednesday. Hopefully the CB recommends for changes but does not follow the lead of those who want to kill…
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AOC Was Even More Wrong about Williamsburg Than We’d Thought
https://nypost.com/2019/11/10/aoc-was-even-more-wrong-about-williamsburg-than-wed-thought/
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Gowanus Waterfront Activists Can Learn from Past Rezoning Failures
https://brooklyneagle.com/articles/2019/03/28/gowanus-canal-access/
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Williamsburg Bar Crown Vic Is Closing To Make Way For “Major” Development Project
http://gothamist.com/2016/04/20/williamsburg_crown_vic_closing.php
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7-story Apartment Building Coming to Graham Avenue
http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20140714/williamsburg/7-story-apartment-building-coming-graham-avenue
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Residents Protest CB4’s ‘Private and Illegal’ Bushwick Rezoning Approval
http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20130919/bushwick/residents-protest-cb4s-private-illegal-bushwick-rezoning-approval
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Article 78
Like a lot of people in Greenpoint and Williamsburg, Stephen Pierson wants to turn back time and undo the waterfront rezoning for Greenpoint (and presumably Williamsburg). Unlike a lot of people, Pierson is running for City Council, so his ideas are getting a lot of attention. As someone who has spent a lot of time…