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Development archive

Not Just Nets

Saturday, June 9, 2007

Cement magnate: city crushed me

Carroll Gardens: A Carroll Gardens concrete manufacturer says the city pushed him to the bricks to make way for classier condo development. Comment.

Coney wants one more ride

Coney Island: Coney Island’s historic Astroland Park did the tilt-a-whirl this week — first putting all its rides up for sale, then apparently pulling them back as elected officials scrambled to give the doomed amusement park one last ride. Comments (1).

The Shaya Report

Park Slope: Slopers react to the latest developments by Shaya Boymelgreen. Comment.

Case dismissed

Atlantic Yards: A federal judge this week dismissed a high-profile lawsuit against Bruce Ratner’s Atlantic Yards, striking a major blow to opponents of the $4-billion, arena, residential, retail and office skyscraper project. Comment.