The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers gave a thumbs up to the structural work along the East River shoreline in Red Hook needed to secure the area for the planned Ikea store. This is only the first step, albeit an important one, in what will be a long, bureaucratic process.
IKEA Gets Engineers’ OK [Brooklyn Eagle]
Army Corps Authorizes Ikea [MarketWire]
Ikea Gets Army Nod [The Real Estate]
Dry Docks Soon to be Drier [Curbed]
Grave Sitch for Red Hook Dock [Brownstoner]