Category Archives: Atlantic Yards
FGA NEWS: Slow Economy Likely to Stall Atlantic Yards
The Fort Greene Association has been deeply involved with the course of events regarding the Atlantic Yards. In case you missed it, these are two important articles from the New York Times on March 21. Slow Economy Likely to Stall Atlantic Yards By CHARLES V. BAGLI Published: New York Times, March 21, 2008 The slowing [...]
Atlantic Yards, A Done Deal?
From an e-mail sent to the Fort Greene Association: …I am a Fort Greene resident and I thought that the decision for Atlantic Yards to build was over. Are you saying that a continued fight at this point can prevent Bruce Ratner from proceeding with the construction even though he has gotten approval from the [...]
Admiral’s Row and Army National Guard
The Fort Greene Association received a call on July 19, 2007 from the Army National Guard. It turns out that the Guard was surprised to find out that they owned Admiral’s Row in the Brooklyn Navy Yard. That discovery has set back the transfer of the property to the city and the Brooklyn Navy Yard [...]
January 2006, The Brooklyn Atlantic Yards The Arena
Atlantic Yards, A Done Deal? From an e-mail sent to the Fort Greene Association: …I am a Fort Greene resident and I thought that the decision for Atlantic Yards to build was over. Are you saying that a continued fight at this point can prevent Bruce Ratner from proceeding with the construction even though he [...]
Help Save Admiral’s Row
Reprinted with permission Coalition Steps Up Effort To Save Decrepit but Historic Houses at Navy Yard by Raanan Geberer ([email protected]), published online 10-13-2005 Industrial Park Wants To Demolish Them When It Takes Title to Land BROOKLYN — Giving new life to a long-running issue, community groups stretching from Boerum Hill to Fort Greene, as well [...]
July 2005 Fort Greene Association warns of imminent historical loss at Brooklyn Navy Yard
Help Save Admiral’s Row
