By
Gersh Kuntzman
Atlantic Yards: A petty snub by the borough president or a show of respect for his mother
— you decide.
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Atlantic Yards: Develop Don’t
Destroy Brooklyn unveiled a star-studded advisory board this week featuring
some impressive names (unless you’re Andrea Peyser of the New York
Post, that is). Several members of the board shared their reasons for
opposing Bruce Ratner’s Atlantic Yards project with The Brooklyn
Papers.
Michelle Williams, actress, Boerum Hill
“His vision will increase traffic, pollution and asthma. If Mr. Ratner
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By Gersh Kuntzman
Atlantic Yards: The “bride” will wear aluminum.
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By Gersh Kuntzman
Brooklyn Angle: Sahara Meer
is still angry. Place a copy of Bruce Ratner’s recent Atlantic
Yards mailing on the table, and she’ll put her handbag over it.
Show her the pictures of happy Brooklynites smiling for Ratner’s
cameras and she’ll cringe.
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