Tag: ‘develop dont destroy brooklyn’

    Supreme Court weighs in on Atlantic Yards

    by Karen on 3/02/10 | 1 Comment(s)

    Just in from The Fort Greene Association. (I am truly sad about this). Yesterday New York State Supreme Court Justice Abraham Gerges dismissed a lawsuit challenging the condemnation of property needed for the Atlantic Yards Arena.  Although there are other legal challenges pending, this lawsuit was the last legal barrier to construction. On February 24 [...]

    Street Closures and Bus Removal to happen or not?

    by Karen on 2/01/10 | 3 Comment(s)

    It seems, sadly, that Atlantic Yards is going to become a reality.  So, get ready for traffic, pollution and noise. Community Board 6 sent a notice out that there are to be street closures to accommodate the Atlantic Yards project: Beginning on or around February 1, 2010, the following Streets in Brooklyn will be permanently [...]