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February 7, 2009
Empire State Development Corporation To Answer Atlantic Yards Questions
Develop Don't Destroy Brooklyn
WHAT: Council of Brooklyn Neighborhoods Hosts Q&A re Atlantic YardsWHEN: Wednesday, February 11, 2009, 7:30 PM
WHERE: St. Cyril of Turau Belarusian Cathedral, Atlantic Avenue at Hoyt Street, Brooklyn, NY
Map and DirectionsWHO: Council of Brooklyn Neighborhoods, ESDC Atlantic Yards Ombudsman Mr. Forrest Taylor, local elected officials, Brooklyn community residents, media representatives
The Empire State Development Corporation's Atlantic Yards Ombudsman, Forrest Taylor, will be at the Council of Brooklyn Neighborhoods' bi-monthly general meeting next week to field questions about the stalled mega-development project.
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If you're curious about when the ESDC expects the Carlton Avenue Bridge to be rebuilt; why the Governor has been slashing budgets on just about every state-funded program while remaining mum about Atlantic Yards; just what the heck is going on with security plans for the planned basketball arena; or anything else having to do with the project -- this is your chance. CBN has also extended invitations to several Brooklyn elected officials, who may welcome the chance to pin down the ESDC on the many unaddressed issues and unanswered questions hanging over the Atlantic Yards project.
Posted by amy at February 7, 2009 12:32 PM