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WILLIAMSBURG WATERFRONT: Levin issues a big Domi-NO

The Brooklyn Paper: Full articles — March 15, 2010

Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Aaron ShortCommunity Newspaper GroupFreshman Councilman Steve Levin has come out against the $1.2-billion redevelopment of the old Domino Sugar refinery on the Williamsburg wa... »

LES Residents Determined to Transform Gulick Park

The Lo-Down — March 12, 2010

Residents spent the day sprucing up Luther Gulick Park in November. Photo courtesy Brian Crowley. The fledgling neighborhood organization, Friends of Gulick Park, has made a lot of progress since the last time we checked in with them a few months ago. ... »

Final Domino Thoughts

A Short Story — March 11, 2010

New Domino was rejected by Community Board One (read Hold The Sugar at yournabe.com), but the project is far from over as another public hearing begins tomorrow with the Borough President. CPR Resources and Southside parishioners will pick themselves o... »

Large Scale Street Construction Projects About to Begin on the LES

The Lo-Down — March 11, 2010

It was a Power Point Fiesta. Last night a parade of city officials came before CB3’s transportation committee to outline several major street construction projects that will have a major impact on the neighborhood.  Each of the projects is designed to ... »

Safer Bowery, LES Bike Lanes Clear Manhattan CB3 Committee

Streetsblog New York City — March 11, 2010

New bike routes will provide safer connections on the Manhattan side of the Williamsburg Bridge, in an attempt to divert cyclists from Delancey Street. Image: NYCDOT NYCDOT unveiled a slate of pedestrian and bicycle improvements to the transportation c... »

The Evolution of the Williamsburg Bridge Plaque

FREEwilliamsburg — March 11, 2010

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WILLIAMSBURG WATERFRONT: A big Domi-NO from CB1

The Brooklyn Paper: Full articles — March 10, 2010

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Andy CampbellThe Brooklyn PaperCommunity Board 1 rejected the $1.2-billion redevelopment of the old Domino Sugar factory on Tuesday night. The 23-12 vote backing the board’s land-use committee vote last week is th... »

Good Morning!

The Lo-Down — March 10, 2010

The future home of the Hester Street Fair We’re becoming spoiled. Look for partly sunny skies and 59 degrees today – ditto tomorrow. This spring-like weather compelled us to update a story The Lo-Down first broke Monday afternoon, the exciting plans fo... »

NAG Delivers Testimony on Domino Sugar Development

NAG — March 10, 2010

Last night, Community Board 1 voted "No with modifications" on Community Preservation Corporation's proposed redevelopment plan for the Domino Sugar site in South Williamsburg. NAG supports CB1's decision, and last night handed out the following testim... »

DOT Briefs CB3 Tonight on Bowery Improvements, New Bike Lanes

The Lo-Down — March 10, 2010

Manhattan Bridge It’s going to be a busy night for members of Community Board 3’s transportation committee. As we reported earlier in the week, officials from the Department of Transportation will outline their plans for improved bicycle access to the ... »