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City Council approval apparently failed to extinguish the fight against the Walentas family’s Dock Street project in Dumbo. On Wednesday, a neighborhood group announced it had filed a lawsuit against the city regarding the planned apartment building by the Brooklyn Bridge, challenging the approval of the... READ MORE»
David Yassky was officially overruled. Wednesday afternoon the City Council approved the Dock Street apartment building in Dumbo by a vote of 40 to 9, in a rare move that overruled the local councilman, Mr. Yassky, on a land-use project. The vote came after the project received support from Council Speaker Christine... READ MORE»
David Yassky was officially overruled. This afternoon the City Council approved the Dock Street apartment building in DUMBO by a vote of 40 to 9, in a rare move that overruled the local Council member, Yassky, on a land use project. The vote came after the project received support from Council Speaker Christine Quinn. In the end, it showed the savvy of developers David and Jed Walentas, who, with lobbyists Yoswein New York and attorney and... READ MORE»
David Yassky was officially overruled. This afternoon the City Council approved the Dock Street apartment building in DUMBO by a vote of 40 to 9, in a rare move that overruled the local Council member, Yassky, on a land use project.... READ MORE»
Brooklyn developers Jed and David Walentas appear on the course to victory in the fight over their Dock Street project in DUMBO, a 17-story residential building near the Brooklyn Bridge that has caused a fight within the City... READ MORE»
Letitia James is not generally known as a friend of the development community. Thus far, the Fort Greene lawmaker’s five and a half years in the City Council have been defined by unwavering opposition to the planned Atlantic Yards housing and arena mega-project. But, on May 21, she was leading a rally and a press conference on the steps of City Hall with the sole purpose of calling for a development—a project that has an... READ MORE»
