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January 12, 2010
Atlantic Yards Brings "Permanent" Street Closings; Ratner Writes a Letter; Haier In On Barclays Center
Atlantic Yards Report reproduces a notice that says, starting on February 1, stretches of Pacific Street and Fifth Avenue within the footprint will be "permanently closed," presumably in preparation for work on the Ratner megacomplex at Atlantic Yards. Dan Goldstein of Develop Don't Destroy Bro ... More >>
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January 6, 2010
Yonkers Pol Sandy Annabi Charged With Corruption in Ratner (Atlantic Yards) Project
Yonkers pol Sandy Annabi, accused of corruption.Yonkers Democratic pol Sandy Annabi and two others were charged today with conspiracy, bribery, and extortion in connection with the startling reversal in 2006 of Annabi's opposition to a Forest City Ratner project in Westchester County. Forest City ... More >>
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November 24, 2009
Ratner Wins Atlantic Yards Eminent Domain Appeal (Updated)
Bruce Ratner has dodged another bullet. The eminent domain challenge made by landholders in the footprint of Ratner's Atlantic Yard boondoggle has been tossed by the Court of Appeals. The business- and home-owners are being forced to accept hilariously low amounts of compensation to surrender thei ... More >>
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October 13, 2009
As Appeal Goes Forward, MTA Hit With New Atlantic Yards Suit
Bruce Ratner and his Atlantic Yards project are really getting it in the neck this week. Tomorrow an appeal by landholders of the eminent domain seizure of their properties for the sports, shopping, office and residential mega-plan gets going in court. And now Develop Don't Destroy Brooklyn, state s ... More >>
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September 16, 2009
Primary Over But -- Questions Remain!
Now that the poorly-attended primary election is over, what droplets of meaning can be wrung from it? Some people think Mark Green (pictured), who finished second to Brooklyn councilmember Bill de Blasio in the public advocate race and will face him in a runoff on September 29, is played out in New ... More >>
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June 8, 2009
Howard Dean Endorses Josh Skaller for Council
Here's an unexpected endorsement -- not because we thought he would endorse someone else, but because we didn't expect him to be involved in a New York city council race: Howard Dean, former Presidential candidate and chairman of the Democratic National Committee, is at this moment endorsing Josh S ... More >>
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May 15, 2009
Atlantic Yards Resists Court Challenge; More to Come
Don't rule out Atlantic Yards builder Bruce Ratner yet: though recent events show time is not on his side, the courts certainly have been. Today the Observer reports that another court challenge by opponents went Ratner's way: a suit against the state, charging that it improperly used eminent domai ... More >>
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February 27, 2009
Panel Rejects Anti-Atlantic Yards Suit; Plaintiffs Will Appeal
Develop Don't Destroy Brooklyn's legal challenge to the contentious Atlantic Yards project has been rejected, 3-0, in an Appellate Division panel ruling. According to the New York Law Journal, DDDB contended that officials improperly judged some properties "blighted" so that they could be seized f ... More >>
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December 4, 2008
Work Stops at Atlantic Yards
Develop Don't Destroy Brooklyn's legal challenge to the contentious Atlantic Yards project has been rejected, 3-0, in an Appellate Division panel ruling. According to the New York Law Journal, DDDB contended that officials improperly judged some properties "blighted" so that they could be seized f ... More >>
Blogs
April 28, 2008
April Showers Bring Rally Calling for Atlantic Yards 'Time Out'
Develop Don't Destroy Brooklyn's legal challenge to the contentious Atlantic Yards project has been rejected, 3-0, in an Appellate Division panel ruling. According to the New York Law Journal, DDDB contended that officials improperly judged some properties "blighted" so that they could be seized f ... More >>
Blogs
April 4, 2008
Formal Opposition: Protesters Dress Down Brooklyn Museum Over Bruce Ratner Honor
Develop Don't Destroy Brooklyn's legal challenge to the contentious Atlantic Yards project has been rejected, 3-0, in an Appellate Division panel ruling. According to the New York Law Journal, DDDB contended that officials improperly judged some properties "blighted" so that they could be seized f ... More >>
Blogs
March 14, 2008
Atlantic Yards Opponents Look With Hope to Gov. Paterson
Develop Don't Destroy Brooklyn's legal challenge to the contentious Atlantic Yards project has been rejected, 3-0, in an Appellate Division panel ruling. According to the New York Law Journal, DDDB contended that officials improperly judged some properties "blighted" so that they could be seized f ... More >>
Blogs
January 24, 2008
TABLOIDED: The Mourning After Heath Ledger
Develop Don't Destroy Brooklyn's legal challenge to the contentious Atlantic Yards project has been rejected, 3-0, in an Appellate Division panel ruling. According to the New York Law Journal, DDDB contended that officials improperly judged some properties "blighted" so that they could be seized f ... More >>
News
January 22, 2008
Who's Buried in Atlantic Yards?
A resistance movement drowning its sorrows during a pub quiz in Red Hook
Specials
November 13, 2007
Letters
A resistance movement drowning its sorrows during a pub quiz in Red Hook
Specials
October 30, 2007
Letters
A resistance movement drowning its sorrows during a pub quiz in Red Hook
Specials
October 16, 2007
Letters
A resistance movement drowning its sorrows during a pub quiz in Red Hook
Blogs
August 27, 2007
Block Party Against Brooklyn Owner-Evictions
A resistance movement drowning its sorrows during a pub quiz in Red Hook
Blogs
February 21, 2007
All Quiet on the Western Yards
A resistance movement drowning its sorrows during a pub quiz in Red Hook
NYC Life
January 30, 2007
Old Bars Meet Luxe Condos
A resistance movement drowning its sorrows during a pub quiz in Red Hook
Blogs
December 20, 2006
Cloudy Atlantic Yards Passes, Thanks to Silver Lining
A resistance movement drowning its sorrows during a pub quiz in Red Hook
NYC Life
July 25, 2006
Life in the Footprint
Voices of the fading community in the shadow of the Atlantic Yards
Music
May 16, 2006
Brooklyn Zoo
Dan Zanes builds an interactive kid rock empire one starstruck toddler at a time
Blogs
February 21, 2006
Ratner Foes See Victory in 'Loss'
Dan Zanes builds an interactive kid rock empire one starstruck toddler at a time
NYC Life
January 31, 2006
Creating Media That Are Free From Corporate Interests
Dan Zanes builds an interactive kid rock empire one starstruck toddler at a time
News
July 12, 2005
The Battle of Brooklyn
Grassroots groups split on whether arena plan scores for borough
News
March 30, 2004
Ratner Rules
Brooklyn Nets Plan Spares Developer Shaya Boymelgreen's Project

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