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Spotlight Vol. 9, No. 16: Gratz: An Urban Memoir
Regional Plan Association
... that the Empire State Development Corporation has essentially replaced Robert Moses in doing big projects, like Atlantic Yards in Brooklyn, ...

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New York Observer
'Diamond' in the Air! Barclays Bumps Bob to CEO Spot
New York Observer
Bob Diamond (pictured with Jay-Z at the March 11 Atlantic Yards groundbreaking ceremony in Brooklyn) will succeed Varley. ...

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District Leader Races: Why They Matter
Brooklyn Heights Blog (blog)
... but to be a Democratic district leader in Brooklyn, which is almost solidly Democratic, is to have considerable power. As this Atlantic Yards Report ...

NY1
Barclays Center Construction Forces Pedestrians Onto The Street
NY1
"In the larger scheme, I think it's important as a symbol of the Atlantic Yards project, which is, who's really accountable for the project? ...

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The L Magazine
This Epic Spike Lee-Sponsored Michael Jackson Mixtape is Thrilling
The L Magazine
(HipHopDX) by Benjamin Sutton After Atlantic Yards, company plans massive inter-urban network of roller coasters. by Benjamin Sutton.

CBC Hunter Phoenix Retained as Owner's Rep for 505 Fulton
Citybizlist Real Estate
... the project is near the entrance to the Fulton Street Mall, across the street from Macy's and close to MetroTech Center and the Atlantic Yards. ...

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The Civilians Presents Let Me Ascertain You: Atlantic Yards At Joe's Pub 9/10
Broadway World
... the award-winning Brooklyn-based theatre company known for projects investigating real life topics, presents Let Me Ascertain You: Atlantic Yards, ...

Sydney Morning Herald
Council Approves New Skyscraper Near Empire State Building
WNYC
Fifteen Penn Plaza will rise to a height just 34 feet shy of the observation deck of the iconic building, and will be visible from Brooklyn, Queens, ...
In The Pipeline: CoStar Development and Construction News for Aug. 22 - 28CoStar Group

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Brooklyn Broadside Proposed 15 Penn Plaza: Not Worthy of Our Great City
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
The tragedy of the Atlantic Yards saga isn't really that the arena was held up for six years, or approved, for that matter: It is that Frank Gehry's Miss ...

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Brooklyn Broadside: Domino Development: As Important to Brooklyn As Atlantic Yards
Brooklyn Daily Eagle
A local activist, Dennis Farr, says this about the Domino project: “Atlantic Yards pales in significance to what's gonna happen here. ...

City construction starts hit 2-year low
Crain's New York Business
This quarter's numbers include the $800 million Barclays Arena at Atlantic Yards and the Madison Square Garden renovation, which may cost as much as $850 ...

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New York Daily News (blog)
Gov. Paterson Loyalist To Take Charge Of Controversial Atlantic Yards Project
New York Daily News (blog)
Paterson loyalist is set to take the reins of Brooklyn's controversial Atlantic Yards project, reports our Erin Durkin: Sources tell Atlantic Yards Report's ...

$22.6M from Canyon-Johnson Puts Brooklyn Condo Project Back on Track
Citybizlist Real Estate
The Isabella is a seven-story residential property rising on half an acre in the north-central portion of Brooklyn, abutting the downtown and Atlantic Yards ...
Canyon-Johnson Urban Funds Provide $22.6 Million in Financing to Complete ...Business Wire (press release)

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A Brooklyn Story: Civilians' In the Footprint: The Battle Over Atlantic Yards ...
Playbill.com
... from the Atlantic Yards, the proposed real estate project that would erect high-rise commercial and residential buildings in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, ...
Atlantic Yards: And Now, the MusicalBrooklyn Daily Eagle

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Zimbio
Beyonce Knowles Is a Messy Lady
Zimbio
Singer Beyonce Knowles during the ceremonial groundbreaking for Barclays Center at Atlantic Yards on March 11, 2010 in New York City. ...

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The L Magazine
Show About the Atlantic Yards Finds a Home Near the Atlantic Yards
New York Times (blog)
“In the Footprint” is a series of songs and monologues about the conflicts over the building of the $4.9 billion Atlantic Yards project near Brooklyn's ...
Atlantic Yards Musical In The Footprint Premiering in Fort Greene in NovemberThe L Magazine
The Civilians' In the Footprint Announces CastingTheaterMania.com

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The Agonizing Slowness of Locating Eli Broad's New Museum
mediabistro.com (blog)
Remember last year when everyone knew that Frank Gehry was going to get kicked off the Atlantic Yards project ...

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Upstate Businesses Predict Judgment Day For Albany Over Stagnate Climate
Huffington Post (blog)
With New York City-based projects like the Atlantic Yards or the West Side Rail Yards hoarding political attention in recent years, upstate coalitions have ...

Salon
HUD housing policy conference includes no affordable housing advocates
Salon
This happened on the Williamsburg waterfront, and it's happening right now near my neighborhood at the Atlantic Yards. Those developments are the norm, ...

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WNYC
Nets to Change Name, and May Not Use 'Brooklyn'
WNYC
A lot of Brooklyn politicians—and local residents—gave their support to the Atlantic Yards complex assuming it would be host to “the ...
New Jersey Nets to Change Their Name in BrooklynAsylum (blog)

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