In Rare Move, City Backs Off Two Controversial Rezonings That Would Block Botanic Garden Sun
A judge struck down a controversial Crown Heights rezoning the same day Mayor de Blasio effectively killed another controversial rezoning nearby of the Spice Factory.
Renderings of Crown Heights Spice Factory Development Show Pair of 39-Story Towers
If public approval is not granted for a rezoning of what was once the Consumer’s Park Brewing Company, the buildings can be no more than 70 feet tall with about 581 apartments instead of 1,590.
Community Board 9 Agrees on Not Rezoning Crown Heights Spice Factory
PLG and Crown Heights residents oppose 37-story housing towers on the site of an old spice factory and historic brewery near Prospect Park.
Developing Consumer’s Park Brewery: The Fleeting Spice of Life
Loft and factory conversions are the stuff of the modern Brooklyn lifestyle dream. Why destroy one of Brooklyn's last remaining breweries?
