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Atlantic Yards

Atlantic Yards: Marty’s humble opinion
Editorial: Covering Atlantic Yards
Atlantic Yards: Year in Yards
Atlantic Yards: 2006: The Year in Review
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Not Just Nets

Saturday, Dec. 30, 2006

2006: The Year in Review

By Gersh Kuntzman
Atlantic Yards: From the first fireworks of New Year’s Day to the state’s end-of-year approval of Bruce Ratner’s plans to transform a rail yard into a mini-Times Square, this year had it all. Here’s our highly subjective overview. Comment.

Residents battle over sale of church’s garden

By Nica Lalli
Development: If you can’t beat ’em, buy ’em. Comment.

Year in Yards

By Ariella Cohen
Atlantic Yards: The biggest real-estate project in the history of Brooklyn went from being a dream of a few politicians and a developer to a state-ordained reality this year. And every week, Bruce Ratner’s plan for a mini-city of 16 towers and an arena for the New Jersey Nets was in The Papers. Here’s a refresher course. Comment.

Covering Atlantic Yards

Editorial: Over the last 12 months, no story has been as important to Brooklyn — and, as a result, to this newspaper — as Bruce Ratner’s Atlantic Yards mega-development. Comment.

Marty’s humble opinion

Atlantic Yards: (Click here to download the unedited audio [13.8 MB].) Comment.
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