By Mike McLaughlin
The Brooklyn Paper / Tom Callan
Atlantic Yards: Last night’s public hearing about the recent changes to the Atlantic Yards proposal that gave would-be developer Bruce Ratner sweeter terms degenerated into mayhem as supporters and opponents shouted at each other and the state panel overseeing the stalled megaproject.
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By Mike McLaughlin
The Brooklyn Paper / Adrian Kinloch
Red Hook: The Swedish furniture giant, which made alternative transportation a big selling point at its Red Hook megastore, will now start charging for boat rides from Manhattan.
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By Mike McLaughlin
Department of City Planning
Coney Island: A City Council committee approves the city’s plan to revive Coney Island.
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By Jacob Kleinman
Weiss/Manfredi
Prospect Heights: The Brooklyn Botanic Garden is about to break ground on a new, transparent, glass-walled structure — but it’s not a new greenhouse, it’s a spiffy new Washington Avenue entrance.
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By Mike McLaughlin
Vinegar Hill: The city has made it official: It wants a supermarket inside the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
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By Ben Muessig
Brooklyn Heights: A state agency has sunk a landlord’s plans to construct an underground garage topped with a garden behind an historic Joralemon Street apartment complex.
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