Morning Links: City Council Vote on Brooklyn Library Sale Set for Thursday [Updated]
Update: The final binding City Council vote on the Brooklyn Heights Library development will in fact take place on Wednesday, December 16 at 1:30p.m. Brownstoner reached out to the office of Council Member Steve Levin and confirmed that tomorrow’s meeting is just the Land Use Committee and not the full body. In the News Report Details…
Update: The final binding City Council vote on the Brooklyn Heights Library development will in fact take place on Wednesday, December 16 at 1:30p.m. Brownstoner reached out to the office of Council Member Steve Levin and confirmed that tomorrow’s meeting is just the Land Use Committee and not the full body.
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Boaz Gilad Heads Out to Ocean Hill: 15 Somers Street [NYY]
Lawsuit Against Forest City, BUILD Over “Sham” Atlantic Yards Jobs Program Settled [AYR]
Rescued Gowanus Bunnies Up for Adoption Saturday [DNA]
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