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PHOTOS: Atlantic Yards Becomes the Barclays Center
Park Slope Patch
Feb 02Month by month, the Barclays Center has grown. Now covered with fabric, the looming frame of the Brooklyn Nets's future home is beginning to look more like the building it will eventually become. Set within the intersection of Flatbush, Atlantic, and V... »
Waiting for Bruce: The Commercial Observer Tours Atlantic Yards Arena
The New York Observer
Feb 01A chauffered Lexus LS sedan pulled up to the corner of Dean Street and Flatbush Avenue and out slid Bruce Ratner from the back seat. He was 15 minutes late. The Lexus he rode in on. In a navy suit with a merino v-neck sweater over a dress shirt with no... »
PROSPECT HEIGHTS: UPDATE: Islanders to play in Brooklyn!
The Brooklyn Paper
Jan 31Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Dan MacLeodThe Brooklyn PaperThe Islanders are coming to Brooklyn! Well, for one game, anyway. Shortly after BrooklynDaily.com reported that Borough President Markowitz wants ... »
No Land Grab: Seen but not heard: the mayor's new emissary on Atlantic Yards issues
The Brooklyn Wire
Jan 30Atlantic Yards Report Lolita Jackson, director of special projects at the mayor’s office and described (probably over-described) as an ombudsman to oversee quality-of-life issues regarding the project--attended the January … »
No Land Grab: NetsDaily editor says Prokhorov's feelings toward US have been shaped by reception by Nets fans, ignores his own role as chief cheerleader
The Brooklyn Wire
Jan 30Atlantic Yards Report .A 1/26/12 post on Nets Daily, Did Fans’ Reaction Help Prokhorov’s View of U.S., West?, contains a glaringly obvious omission: Those close to … »
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PROSPECT HEIGHTS: UPDATE: Islanders to play in Brooklyn!
The Brooklyn Paper
Jan 31Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Dan MacLeodThe Brooklyn PaperThe Islanders are coming to Brooklyn! Well, for one game, anyway. Shortly after BrooklynDaily.com reported that Borough President Markowitz wants ... »
Battle For Brooklyn: Free Screening At Issue Project Room In Gowanus
Pardon Me For Asking
Jan 29If you have not yet seen "Battle for Brooklyn" by husband-and-wife-team Suki Hawley and Michael Galinsky, here is your chance. Gowanus Institute, Rooftop Films and Issue Project Room present:Battle for Brooklynthe Oscar shortlisted and critically accla... »
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Streetsblog New York City
Jan 27“Most Gerrymandered Lines” in Memory Shortchange Dems, NYC (NY World) Pedestrian Struck Once, Killed By Second Driver While Waiting For Ambulance (ABC 7) Hoboken, Jersey City Hope to Have Joint Bike-Share Running This Summer (Jersey Journal) Transit Us... »
Who Knew 'High-Risk' Cargo Entered Country In Red Hook? And More Brooklyn Briefs
mcbrooklyn
Jan 24- New York pols are sounding an alarm over a plan to stop inspections of “high-risk” cargo entering the country at the Red Hook Container Terminal in Brooklyn. Brooklyn Eagle- Rapes and sexual assaults have tripled in Williamsburg and Greenpoint this y... »
Atlantic Yards Not Nearly As Brooklyn Job-Friendly As Claimed
Gothamist
Jan 23You guys are never going to believe this, but remember when Forrest City Ratner kept telling us that its Atlantic Yards Project would bring thousands of jobs and units of affordable housing to Brooklyn? They lied! Not only are there fewer (prefab) buil... »