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No Negotiation On Brooklyn Bridge Park’s Pier 6

Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 6 (Photo by Jen Aylmer via Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10154150997697212&set=br.AbpghpWH6mkPghjLW5tM1X0VnaP7cvu1WjrJOsYG2Pp0f_cpAomHlxn7lAV_3mEFZkc9l6jtY5sTyCNY2XT15sEUHsSN56woBcFAVYUWu2OfoJsiI4jvlzaHlhnTkqoH98fBxgez2pAHTXVMrmiSdJXhOUH8vrrj921mk6d_cKgg14TUaPXGsxa-mWnzIYT38P3WkZ4B8vGvVwNS56_bjinJCffAVjdRD5-Y3Gsu87-bpFKZ_uCM6yoSDqa5dBZMBkI&type=3&theater] )The Brooklyn Bridge Park Corporation and the Brooklyn Heights Association were not able to rea

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District 33 Participatory Budgeting: The Results Are In

Photo via @StephenLevin33 – Twitter [https://twitter.com/StephenLevin33?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&ref_url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.stephenlevin.nyc%2F] The results are coming in for New York City’s Participatory Budgeting Cycle 6! Council Member Stephen Levin announced the six winning projects [http://www.stephenlevin.nyc/] for

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Brooklyn Bridge Park And Pier 6 Plan Opponents Ordered To Negotiate

Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 6 (Photo by Jen Aylmer via Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10154150997697212&set=br.AbpghpWH6mkPghjLW5tM1X0VnaP7cvu1WjrJOsYG2Pp0f_cpAomHlxn7lAV_3mEFZkc9l6jtY5sTyCNY2XT15sEUHsSN56woBcFAVYUWu2OfoJsiI4jvlzaHlhnTkqoH98fBxgez2pAHTXVMrmiSdJXhOUH8vrrj921mk6d_cKgg14TUaPXGsxa-mWnzIYT38P3WkZ4B8vGvVwNS56_bjinJCffAVjdRD5-Y3Gsu87-bpFKZ_uCM6yoSDqa5dBZMBkI&type=3&theater] )Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Lucy Billings has ordered the Brooklyn Bridge Park Corporation a

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$15 Million Triplex Penthouse Is Most Expensive Condo Sale in Brooklyn

The Clock Tower Penthouse at One Main Street in DUMBO (Image via Corcoran [http://www.corcoran.com/nyc/listings/display/2546956])A stunning, 6,813-square-foot, triplex penthouse at DUMBO’s Clock Tower building located at One Main Street has sold for $15 million [http://www.corcoran.com/nyc/listings/display/

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BKLYNER Weekend Arts Events, March 24-26

Brooklyn Academy of Music (Photo by Pamela Wong/BKLYNER)It’s the first official weekend of spring! Get yourself out and dance away your winter blues, catch a performance, check out an exhibition or reading, or craft with some special kids. S.A.D. Party 2017: Drink. Dance. Resist [http:

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District 33 PB Vote: New Lockers, Improved Parks, Or Safer Streets

Voting for Participatory Budgeting [/tonight-see-participatory-budgeting-projects-flatbush-midwood/] begins this Saturday, March 25. Below is a list of the 15 project proposals on the ballot for Council Member Stephen Levin’s District 33 [http://council.nyc.gov/district-33/] (Boerum Hill, Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn Navy Yard, Downtown Brooklyn, DUMBO, Fulton Ferry, Greenpoint, Vinegar Hill,

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Reminder: March 28 Deadline For 86 Fleet Place Affordable Unit Applications

Image via Red Apple Group [http://www.catsimatidis.com/red-apple-real-estate/#1455640280595-56277235-8879] Red Apple 86 Fleet Place, Downtown Brooklyn [http://www.catsimatidis.com/red-apple-real-estate/#1455640280595-56277235-8879] Hurry—applications for the 29 affordable apartments available at 86 Fleet Place are due in two weeks! This eye-catching 33-story tower has a total of 440

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Apply For These Affordable Units in DUMBO And Downtown Brooklyn

Image via Aufgang Architects [http://portfolio.aufgang.com/water_front.html]181 Front Street, DUMBO [https://www.cityrealty.com/nyc/dumbo/181-front-street/64824] Starting today, applications are available for 21 affordable rental units at 181 Front Street, a sleek warehouse conversion in DUMBO. Twenty percent of the building’s 105

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Jehovah’s Witnesses Sell 107 Columbia Heights For Significantly Less Than Predicted

107 Columbia Heights via Google Maps [https://www.google.com/maps/place/107+columbia+heights/@40.6994149,-73.9958412,3a,75y,88.37h,99.76t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1sJybfyZjjAbhbytdQTQ6uBg!2e0!7i13312!8i6656!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0x15529d9996dd94a9!6m1!1e1] After almost a year since going on the market, 107 Columbia

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Brooklyn Book Lovers: Local Bookstore Events In February

Freedom is a Constant Struggle, Angela Y. Davis (Photo by Haymarket Books via Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/p/BPnCfbBjhdP/?taken-by=haymarketbooks]) With the closing of Cobble Hill’s beloved Bookcourt [/shuttering-bookcourt-space-sold-for-13-6-million-one-developer-in-deal-terminated-leases-of-gowanus-artist-studios/] at the end of last year, it seems more important than ever to support local independent bookstores. It’

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The Down-Low: Crack-Smoking Man Accidentally Sets Self On Fire & Other Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

Dog Parker Located in Front of Brothers Bagels at 285 Court Street (Photo by dogparker_via Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/p/BP_ViQgh_lc/?taken-by=dogparker_])The Down-Low is our round-up of stories as well as other curiosities throughout Brooklyn. And a bit of ephemera, too. Man Smoking Crack

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Brooklyn Bridge Park’s Pier 5 Uplands Section to Be Completed By Summer

Rendering via Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates [http://www.mvvainc.com/project.php?id=3&c=parks]Brooklyn Bridge Park’s landscape architect, Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates [http://www.mvvainc.com/project.php?id=3&c=parks], has released final design renderings [https://www.6sqft.com/new-rendering-and-construction-shots-reveal-pier-5-uplands-opening-this-year-at-brooklyn-bridge-park/] for the