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Developer Gets Board’s Support For Additional Floor At Loehmann’s Seaport Plaza

A rendering of the proposed Loehmann’s expansion. Provided by architect Robert Palermo.The owner of Loehmann’s Seaport Plaza (2027 Emmons Avenue) received Community Board 15’s seal of approval for a plan to expand the already out-of-scale building by an additional 10,000 square feet on a new

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Loehmann’s Seaport Plaza Expansion: Community Investment Or Landlord Bailout?

Rendering of the proposed expansion. Provided by architect Robert Palermo. Community and civic leaders met with representatives for the owners of Loehmann’s Seaport Plaza to discuss a plan to add a new floor to the development. The heated discussion boiled down to whether or not the plan was an

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Loehmann’s Seaport Plaza Developer Seeks Additional Floor, Shocking Community Leaders

ONLY ON SHEEPSHEAD BITES: The owners of Loehmann’s Seaport Plaza (2027 Emmons Avenue) have submitted plans to the Department of Building to construct a new extension to the controversial building, leaving those who fought its initial construction nearly 20 years ago in a state of shock. The proposed extension

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Brighton Neighborhood Association Moves After 34 Years, Says Landlord Pushed Them Out

Pat Singer in the BNA's storefront, which they're scheduled to vacate. (Photo by Erica Sherman)As the headquarters of the Brighton Neighborhood Association, Pat Singer’s colorful, tchocke-laden storefront has served as the relief center for embattled Brighton Beach tenants for 34 years. But after damages from flooding, a landlord

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Brighton Tenant Advocacy Group Accuses Developer Of Flooding Office To Kick Them Out

BNA Founder Pat Singer, left, continues to assess the damage from the flood.An old photo showing a small fraction of the photos and memorabilia on the walls, now taken down or thrown out. Source: BNA (Click to enlarge)The water seeped through a hole in the roof, flooding the