Green Roof Crowns Atlantic Avenue Subway Entrance
A reader sent in this shot of the green roof going up over the subway entrance at the intersection of Atlantic and Flatbush avenues outside the Barclays Center Sunday morning. The roof is planted with sedum and will anchor a plaza that can be used for farmer’s markets and other community events. More info and…
A reader sent in this shot of the green roof going up over the subway entrance at the intersection of Atlantic and Flatbush avenues outside the Barclays Center Sunday morning. The roof is planted with sedum and will anchor a plaza that can be used for farmer’s markets and other community events. More info and images after the jump…
Here’s a rendering of the finished plaza from 2010. Looks pretty similar. In other Barclays Center news, The Who is now scheduled to perform the rock opera “Quadrophenia” there on Nov. 14.
Rendering from Inhabitat
It’s a reverse bait and switch, in typical Bloomberg fashion. Steal peoples’ land, then appease them with farmers markets and green roofs.