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    Spice Factory

    Restraining Order Lifted, Allowing Rezoning at Crown Heights Spice Factory to Move Ahead

    960 franklin avenue
    • Development

    • Crown Heights

    Dec 14, 2020 • 09:30am
    by Ben Verde

    A Brooklyn judge tossed a temporary restraining order that was halting progress on the controversial Spice Factory development.

    The environmental review process is not yet complete

    Temporary Restraining Order Pauses Controversial Rezoning at Crown Heights Spice Factory

    960 franklin avenue
    • Development

    • Crown Heights

    Nov 13, 2020 • 09:00am
    by Ben Verde
    4

    A Kings County Supreme Court judge granted a temporary restraining order halting the certification of a controversial Crown Heights rezoning that neighborhood activists allege skipped out on crucial community input.

    The Brooklyn Botanic Garden opposes the development

    Brooklyn Botanic Garden Launches Exhibition That Warns of Shadows From Proposed Towers

    brooklyn botanic
    • Development

    • Crown Heights

    Jul 30, 2019 • 03:07pm
    by Craig Hubert
    3

    Brooklyn Botanic Garden leaders are fighting back against a proposed new development that would block crucial morning sunlight to its gardens and greenhouses.

    Up to 4.5 hours of morning sunlight could be lost

    Expert: Spice Factory Towers Would Kill Half Botanic Garden Plants in Decade

    spice factory
    • Development

    • Crown Heights

    Mar 13, 2019 • 04:29pm
    by Colin Mixson

    A Brooklyn Botanic Garden horticulturalist warns the shadows from a proposed development will devastate the collection of rare and exotic plants, our sister pub Brooklyn Paper reports.

    The proposed towers are 39 stories

    Renderings of Crown Heights Spice Factory Development Show Pair of 39-Story Towers

    960 franklin avenue
    • Development

    • Crown Heights

    Feb 18, 2019 • 10:00am
    by Craig Hubert
    11

    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.

    There will be a public meeting on March 12

    Community Board 9 Agrees on Not Rezoning Crown Heights Spice Factory

    brooklyn development crown heights consumers brewery 960 franklin avenue
    • Development

    • Crown Heights

    Feb 14, 2018 • 10:00am
    by Craig Hubert
    5

    PLG and Crown Heights residents oppose 37-story housing towers on the site of an old spice factory and historic brewery near Prospect Park.

    It was a rare moment of accord

    Developing Consumer’s Park Brewery: The Fleeting Spice of Life

    brooklyn development crown heights consumers brewery 960 franklin avenue
    • Development

    • Crown Heights

    Oct 2, 2017 • 10:00am
    by Suzanne Spellen (aka Montrose Morris)
    1

    Loft and factory conversions are the stuff of the modern Brooklyn lifestyle dream. Why destroy one of Brooklyn's last remaining breweries?

    The old and new can coexist

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