After news erupted yesterday about the ill-fated 20 Henry development — AIG, its financier, is suing the developers to regain control of the property — BHB headed over to the scene to check out what neighbors have to say. We also took some photos of the building’s current state (and of the closed sales gallery), […]
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Park Progress: Pier 1 (Sixth Report)
Friday, April 3, 2009. Friday, April 10, 2009. There appears to be a Massif Central forming here, where previously there was swampy lowland.
Park Progress: Pier 1 (Fifth Report)
Friday, March 27, 2009. Friday, April 3, 2009. The water storage pipes are down and buried, and a new hill is rising near the south end of the Pier.
Fish n Chip Paper 3/31/09
A day late, probably a dollar short but never too late for rock n roll errr sumthin’ – it’s FNCP aka stories you may have missed in the last week: Saw it First on BHB Heights History: Montague Street Revitalization 1976 Sweet news! New Sweet Melissa’s in Busy Chef Spot on Henry? Montague Street Crisis: […]
Park Progress: Pier 1 (Fourth Report–No Green Yet, but Provision for Water)
Friday, March 20, 2009. Friday, March 27, 2009. According to information we’ve received from Lisa Willner of Empire State Development Corporation, those 3′ diameter pipes being placed and buried in trenches are for storage of storm runoff, to be used for Park irrigation.
Park Progress: Pier 1 (Third Report–Will There be Green on Them Thar Hills?)
Friday, March 13, 2009. Friday, March 20, 2009. According to The Brooklyn Paper, those mounds of dirt are slated to become rolling green lawns.
Fish ‘n’ Chip Paper 3/16/09
Here are some of last week’s headlines you may have missed: Only on BHB: Montague Street in Crisis Park Progress: Pier 1 (Second Report) Confessions of a Lab Lady: Righteous Indignation Rushdie at St. Francis: “Open the Universe” BHB Had it First: CB2 meeting recap! 84th Precinct Crime Blotter Tracy Morgan Decks Brooklyn Heights Resident […]
Park Progress: Pier 1 (First Report)
Friday, February 27, 2009. Friday, March 6, 2009. Your correspondent’s daily (weather permitting) morning walks over the Brooklyn Bridge and back provide an ideal vantage point for observing progress on park construction. We’ll keep this updated weekly.
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