Wednesday Links
Brownstone, Fort Greene. Photo by amandajakubik. Historical Society Loses Round in Fight to Renovate Landmark [NY Times] Brooklyn Bridge Park a $16 Mil Mirage [NY Post] Brooklyn Bridge Park a $16 Mil Mirage [NY Post] Battle over Landmarking Sunnyside Gardens [Metro] Two Brooklyn Avenues May Soon Go One Way [NY1] Red Hook Graving Dock is…
Brownstone, Fort Greene. Photo by amandajakubik.
Historical Society Loses Round in Fight to Renovate Landmark [NY Times]
Brooklyn Bridge Park a $16 Mil Mirage [NY Post]
Brooklyn Bridge Park a $16 Mil Mirage [NY Post]
Battle over Landmarking Sunnyside Gardens [Metro]
Two Brooklyn Avenues May Soon Go One Way [NY1]
Red Hook Graving Dock is Toast [Curbed]
The Ultimate Home Improvement Glossary [Charles & Hudson]
Price Cut at the Boymelgreen Bungle [Corcoran]
Work Progressing at 1502 8th Avenue [IMBY]
Architectural historian Barry Lewis, co-host of the PBS-produced video walking tours series of several New York City neighborhoods, will lecture on Brooklyn: America’s Finest Victorian City in New York City College of Technology’s (City Tech) Atrium Amphitheater, 300 Jay Street (at Tillary), Downtown Brooklyn, today at 4 p.m.
Build the damn park already! Jeesshh!
The city Department of Parks and Recreation budgets design at ten percent of construction cost, so the $16M number in the NY Post article doesn’t seem out of line. ($150M currently budgeted for the park, a number that will undoubtedly go up.)