LPC Approves Development at Hebron School in Crown Heights Despite Local Opposition
After receiving more than 300 letters against the development, LPC commissioners Tuesday unanimously approved a new building that will replace open space around the landmarked Hebron School.
LPC Requests Further Alterations to Revised Hebron Development Proposal in Crown Heights
Despite massive public opposition to the development on a landmarked site, LPC commissioners said the design is on the right track but needs tweaking.
LPC Tells Developers Behind Hebron Development to Come Back With New Designs
Discussion among the commissioners was long and detailed, laying out a series of objections to the proposal.
Residents Tell LPC That Hebron Development Will Destroy the ‘Heart’ of Crown Heights North
Forty-three people provided testimony at the public hearing, with all but one speaking against the proposed development.
Residents Tell Hebron Developer They Want Real Affordable Housing in Crown Heights
At a community board meeting Thursday, roughly 30 people spoke -- a combination of concerned residents, congregation members and elected officials.
Crown Heights Church Proposes Controversial Mixed-Income Housing in Landmark District
The proposed seven-story, 180-unit modern building would be 30 percent affordable and fund the church’s restoration and its religious school.
One of Bushwick’s Oldest Congregations Proposes Deal With Developer to Save Its Distinctive Church
The Reformed Church of South Bushwick's white clapboard Greek Revival church with steeple is a distinctive sight on Bushwick Avenue, harkening back to a time when the area was dotted with farms.
Big But Elegant Apartment Building Will Replace Church Parking Lot on Grand Avenue in Clinton Hill
A brick apartment building with a fresh design will replace a church parking lot on Grand Avenue and Fulton Street in Clinton Hill, a new rendering posted on the construction fence shows.
Williamsburg’s Historic Church of the Annunciation School May Be Altered for Apartments
A rare and distinctive late Victorian Romanesque Revival building, part of a complex of three, may soon lose its roof and historic character to development.
Take a Look Inside Park Slope’s Old First Reformed Church, Gleaming After Restoration
More than eight years ago, leaks at the Old First Reformed Church in Park Slope caused a portion of the ceiling to collapse.
