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December 05, 2005

Brooklyn Views

There have been three recent posts on the Brooklyn Views blog:

Urban Development
A visual comparison between properties slated for demolition, and a Ratner property that's not.

Emergency Servies
How will the project affect police and fire emergency response times in the area?

The bottom line? It seems that fire houses and precinct houses are specifically excluded from the analysis, even though their physical operations and access would certainly be affected!

Not Cars, But Bikes
How the project could benefit all New Yorkers:

The Atlantic Yards site is ideally suited to be a significant bicycle hub. It’s located just off several bike paths, a close ride to Prospect Park, and near the Long Island Railroad and virtually all subway lines going into Manhattan.

Posted by lumi at December 5, 2005 12:53 PM