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March 20, 2006
Atlantic Yards Report: Series on last Borough Board meeting
Trash on the streets? New buildings not required to containerize garbage (but they should)
Just how does New York City deal with trash from an arena and 7,300 new units of housing? Carmen Cognetta, Counsel to the Sanitation and Solid Waste Management Committee of the New York City Council, offers some ideas.
Density? FAR is elusive at hearing; Marty offers traffic soliloquy
We still don't know the real FAR of Ratner's proposal or whether or not the City would push for additional upzoning of the area. But the lack of obvious traffic mitigations doesn't stop Marty from waxing poetic about out-of-the-box solutions.
The Times on ACORN report: some context missing regarding Atlantic Yards
New and improved, with links to report, Regional Plan Association's very contrasting view to ACORN, and The NY Times's failure to acknowledge ACORN's obligations to Ratner.
Posted by lumi at March 20, 2006 8:16 AM