June 17, 2006: Vol. 29, No. 24
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Atlantic Yards ‘doesn’t work’
Municipal Art rejects plan
Development: One of the city’s most-respected urban planning organizations weighed in on Bruce Ratner’s Atlantic Yards last week, saying it simply “does not work” for Brooklyn. Comment.
‘Bullet busses’ sought for Flatbush Av
Red Hook: Busses would speed down traffic-clogged Flatbush Avenue — or other congested routes — under a proposed “Bus Rapid Transit” program unveiled by city officials this week. Comment.
Bloomy to ‘park’ opponents: Sue me
Development: Mayor Bloomberg wants opponents of the current plan for Brooklyn Bridge Park to sue him, too. Comment.
The madness of Kings
Editorial: Brooklyn’s real-estate market — already red hot for the last 20 years — has gone truly insane. Here’s the latest evidence. Comment.
Yassky bill would push $3M to Ratner crony
Development: City Councilman David Yassky is under fire for asking city taxpayers to underwrite a promise that Atlantic Yards developer Bruce Ratner made to a handful of community organizations. Comment.
ROOM$ WITH A VIEW
Atlantic Yards: How much would you pay to see this view out your window? Too late: Someone already paid $2.4 million for it. Comment.
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