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June 11, 2007

Judge tosses Yards challenge -Develop Don’t Destroy Brooklyn loses lawsuit

Courier-Life Publications
By Stephen Witt

Here's the lead to an article quoting extensively from Judge Garaufis's ruling:

Opponents of the Atlantic Yards project are seemingly down to their last time out, paving the way for the borough’s first major sports franchise since the Dodgers left Brooklyn.

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NoLandGrab: Time out to Witt — on our scorecard, we've got it that the property owners just popped out to end the seventh, but have a couple innings to go. The only rub is that Ratner is juicing and his political partner is showing signs of 'roid rage.

BTW, baseball references are very old-Brooklyn, while basketball references are tacky hi-fives to the Brucester.

Posted by lumi at June 11, 2007 9:35 AM