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A rendering of the new tower adjoining the Williamsburg Dime Savings Bank (Via Fogarty Finger Architecture & Interiors)WILLIAMSBURG – A new tower is set to rise at one of the most visible North Brooklyn locations, connected to the historic Dime Savings Bank at Havemeyer Street. The bank, located at the
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Rendering by SHoP Architects.It’s a done deal: the historic and landmarked Dime Savings Bank will be partially demolished in order to facilitate the construction of Brooklyn’s tallest tower, in Downtown Brooklyn. The city Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) voted to approve the changes — with the exception of the
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Image via SHoP Architects.We’ve been discussing developer JDS Development’s plans to build Brooklyn’s tallest skyscraper at 340 Flatbush Avenue Extension ever since they bought the property and began filing plans and renderings a few months ago [/blog/2015/12/23/brooklyns-tallest-tower-is-a-go-for-340-flatbush-avenue-extension/] , but now the chatter is
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(NYPD Crimestoppers [http://a056-crimestoppers.nyc.gov/crimestoppers/public/publicmwViewfelon.cfm?mwID=526] Bank Robbery Page) Police have captured the man who robbed the Marine Park branch of The Dime Savings Bank of Williamsburgh [http://www.dimewill.com/] (yes, that’s Williamsburg with an H) at 2172 Coyle St (between Ave