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September 22, 2007

Paper wins — again!

The Brooklyn Paper wins an editorial award from The Independent Free Papers of America. They were not competing against rock and scissors, but against the many media outlets that failed to adequately cover Atlantic Yards issues.

The editorial criticized Borough President Markowitz for complaining about the Metropolitan Transit Authority’s $300-million deficit after he cheered the same agency when it sold the lucrative air rights to the Atlantic Yards for tens, if not hundreds of millions, below their market value.

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Posted by amy at September 22, 2007 10:01 AM