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February 7, 2008
New York Can Do Better Than the “New Fourth Avenue”
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Just how is Brooklyn's Fourth Avenue supposed to live up to its billing as "Brooklyn's answer to Park Avenue," when developers build crap like The Crest (pictured) and Atlantic Yards looms like a bad omen?
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The fate of Atlantic Yards and congestion pricing, still fairly clouded by uncertainty, could either exacerbate the current traffic problem or lead to a more ped-friendly and transit-oriented allocation of street space. But for the immediate future, at least, we can expect developers (some less villainous than Bruce Ratner) to dictate events.
Posted by lumi at February 7, 2008 5:24 AM
