Tag: waterfront
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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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17 Years
Via North Brooklyn Neighbors, the cover of the New York Times, 17 years ago today. Marking the finalization of the deal to rezone the Williamsburg/Greenpoint waterfront. The rezoning itself was enacted 8 days later. As I noted in an earlier linked post, 17 years on only a third of the promised Bushwick Inlet Park has…
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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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Hampshire Picks Up Williamsburg Waterfront Site for $50M
https://therealdeal.com/2019/03/21/hampshire-picks-up-williamsburg-waterfront-site-for-50m/amp/
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On the (Queer) Waterfront
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/on-the-queer-waterfront-opening-reception-tickets-56130914075?mc_cid=65a544b4a6&mc_eid=4bd424926c
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Big Dev Site along Williamsburg Waterfront Hitting Market
https://therealdeal.com/2018/03/08/big-dev-site-along-williamsburg-waterfront-hitting-the-market/
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Public-Private Brooklyn Waterfront Project Is Starting To Bloom
https://www.wsj.com/articles/public-private-brooklyn-waterfront-project-is-starting-to-bloom-1513177200