Brooklyn Bridge Park: Private-Public Pros and Cons

Brooklyn Bridge Park [is] perched atop a ribbon of piers, and already hailed for its design and scope. But the park is taking shape only in fits and starts, and even opening the small part that is complete has been delayed until spring as the city and state hash out questions of money and control. Despite 20 years of planning, work has barely begun on the bulk of the project. The $350 million construction budget is still short $125 million, and no one is sure who will come up with the $16 million needed each year for operations and maintenance — New York Times
Pier 6 Rendering from BBP Conservancy.
Feb 15, 2012 | 11:04 AM