Arts & Culture
FORT GREENE – Though its official grand opening isn’t for another couple of weeks, The Center for Fiction [http://www.centerforfiction.org/new-space-in-brooklyn] offered a preview of its new home at 15 Lafayette Avenue (between Rockwell & Ashland Place) Tuesday morning while crews were busy adding finishing touches. The Center
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FORT GREENE – The Center for Fiction [http://www.centerforfiction.org] is relocating from its longtime home in midtown Manhattan to the Brooklyn Cultural District. The Center for Fiction rendering by BKSK ArchitectsScheduled to open on February 1, 2019 at 15 Lafayette Avenue, the 17,500-square-foot, three story facility will feature
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Image courtesy of Jonathan Rose Companies.Construction has finally broken ground at 15 Lafayette Avenue, aka BAM North, where a 12-story, 109-unit building with 40 percent affordable/below-market-rate housing is planned, with an estimated open date next year in 2016. The housing price breakdown comes out to 20 percent of
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Image courtesy of Jonathan Rose Companies.Fort Greene residents and citywide housing and homeless advocates rallied against the city’s planned sale of 15 Lafayette Avenue to developer Jonathan Rose Companies for $1, filling the lobby of the Department of City Planning’s offices, where a meeting with the Mayor’
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Image courtesy of Jonathan Rose Companies.It’s one for the real estate record books: $1 for a 120,000-square-foot parking lot located at 15 Lafayette Avenue — a prime piece of real estate in the heart of Brooklyn’s cultural district. The super steal is said to have been scored
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Image courtesy of 550 Vanderbilt [ http://550vanderbilt.com].Holy blinding/futuristic architecture, Batman! Renderings for several largely glass and metal buildings around Fort Greene have popped up on real estate blogs over the past couple of weeks (specifically the eagle-eyed New York YIMBY [http://www.yimbynews.com], which we learned