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September 13, 2011
Film Screening: Battle for Brooklyn
AIA New York
When: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19
Where: At The Center
“Don’t miss Battle For Brooklyn, a terrific film version of the sorry tale of Atlantic Yards, a cautionary tale for all cities.”
— Roberta Gratz, author The Battle For Gotham: New York in the Shadow of Robert Moses and Jane Jacobs. Mayor Bloomberg 2003 Appointee NYC Landmarks Preservation CommissionThe biggest and longest lasting urban development controversy in the United States during the last decade was the struggle over the Atlantic Yards project in Brooklyn, NY.
...The filmmakers, Mike Galinsky and Suki Hawley, along with Daniel Goldstein, will participate in a Q&A following the film.
Cost: $10 for members; $15 non-members.
Organized by the Center for Architecture as a program of Urban Design Week.
Posted by eric at September 13, 2011 9:25 PM