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Thursday, Aug. 7, 2008

It’s unconstitutional! Yards foes pull out new ace in the hole

By Gersh Kuntzman
Atlantic Yards: Lawyers for a declining number of holdout residents of the Atlantic Yards footprint may have found the silver bullet in their ongoing battle against state plans to condemn properties for developer Bruce Ratner: the state Constitution. Comments (7).

Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2008

It’s a gas gas gas

By Mike McLaughlin
The Brooklyn Paper / Jeff Bachner
BAM District: Rent-stabilized tenants of a Lafayette Avenue apartment building say their new landlord is trying to harass them from the building so the company can raise rents to market levels. Comments (1).
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