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February 10, 2007
Nazis, slave traders & racists are too much for Clarke - Congresswoman pulls support of Atlantic Yds. citing Barclay’s shadowy past
Courier-Life
Stephen Witt
“Forest City Ratner Companies [FCRC] has fallen short of community expectations in fulfilling certain commitments. I am concerned about this marriage and its ramifications in meeting the expectations of the residents of Central Brooklyn,” said Clarke.
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“This process must be inclusive, transparent and structured so that community stakeholders are active participants in making key decisions,” she said.“There are a range of issues including tax breaks and eminent domain that can only be addressed by multiple levels of government,” Clarke added.
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And we are all anxiously awaiting Yvette's participation in making this opaque process transparent.
Posted by amy at February 10, 2007 1:19 PM