Two Trees Management

Two Trees Meets with Neighbors to Discuss River Street Development

Rendering of the proposed River Street development. James Corner Field Operations and BIG Bjarke Ingels Group, courtesy of Two Trees Management WILLIAMSBURG — On Monday evening developers from Two Trees Management met with concerned North Brooklyn community members about their new plan for the former Con Edison fuel oil storage complex

Arts & Culture

Free Outdoor Movies Tuesdays At 300 Ashland

FORT GREENE – The Downtown Brooklyn Partnership [http://downtownbrooklyn.com], BAM [https://www.bam.org], and Two Trees Management [https://www.twotreesny.com] are teaming up to host That’s Entertainment! [http://downtownbrooklyn.com/events/movies-300-ashland-singing-in-the-rain], an outdoor movies series taking place at The Plaza at 300 Ashland every Tuesday in

News

Take A Look At Williamsburg’s New Waterfront Park, Opening This June

An aerial view of the waterfront—and the massive development above it. (Via Two Trees Management)WILLIAMSBURG – As the mega-development project surrounding the Domino Sugar Refinery moves along, more plans and renderings are becoming available for the promised Domino Park, which opens this summer. The park will be finished well

Announcements

Redesign for Williamsburg’s Domino Sugar Factory Approved By Landmarks Preservation Commission

A rendering shows the new design of the Domino Sugar Factory Refinery Site from the waterfront promenade (Rendering via PAU)WILLIAMSBURG – A new design for the old Domino Sugar Factory Refinery was approved without changes yesterday by the Landmark Preservation Commission. Developed by Two Trees Management company and designed by

Announcements

North Brooklyn Schools Awarded $25,000 Grants for Individually Determined Programs

NORTH BROOKLYN – Twenty-one schools in North Brooklyn will receive grant money this year to support school-determined initiatives ranging from science and tech to literacy and the arts, courtesy of a development company’s philanthropic offshoot. The $350,000 being awarded among the schools is courtesy of the Neighborhood School Grants

fort greene

300 Ashland Public Plaza—Open Green Space In Brooklyn’s Cultural District

300 Ashland Public Plaza, courtesy of Two Trees ManagementLast Wednesday evening, June 28, Two Trees Management and the Downtown Brooklyn Partnership hosted a summer celebration to launch the new public plaza located at 300 Ashland, the new mixed-use development in Fort Greene which is being dubbed BAM South. Designed by

community

Developer Gives Back To The Neighborhood It Transformed

Photo courtesy of Lyons Community School Urban WorkshopA charity founded by a real-estate developer known for the transformation of DUMBO has invited public schools in the area to apply for grants to support creative programs that enrich student learning. The Walentas Family Foundation, established by the principals of Two Trees

celebrity

Celeb Blogger Being “Compensated” For Living At 300 Ashland

> Tonight I spent a long time admiring/trying to understand this 3D CLOUD-SLASH-MIRROR in my new lobby ??#adamfrankinc #300AshlandPartner [https://www.instagram.com/p/BRme0ePhBqk/] A post shared by Tavi Gevinson (@tavitulle) on Mar 13, 2017 at 7:10pm PDT With all the towers rising in Downtown Brooklyn causing a

Business

Whole Foods To Open ‘365’ Brand Grocery Store in Fort Greene

300 Ashland Place building. (Photo via 300 Ashland)Whole Foods is opening its first ‘365 by Whole Foods’ market in New York inside Fort Greene’s towering mixed-use development at 300 Ashland [http://www.300ashland.com/], announced today by the Two Trees management company. 365 by Whole Foods [https://www.

News

Light Rail Line May Not Have Moved Forward Without Support From Developers, Daily News Says

Rendering of a possible BQX streetcar line near the Atlantic Terminal in downtown Brooklyn. (Courtesy: Friends of the Brooklyn Queens Connector)An investigation [http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/developers-planned-streetcar-route-donate-de-blasio-article-1.2906024?cid=bitly] by the Daily News is charging that the de Blasio administration initiated the planning of the BQX

fort greene

iBrooklyn: Apple Store Coming to 300 Ashland Place

Image of 300 Ashland Place via Two Trees Management [http://www.300ashland.com]. Another harbinger of change — Apple is coming to Fort Greene. Apple has signed a 10-year lease for approximately 12,000 square feet of ground floor space at 300 Ashland Place [http://www.300ashland.com] in Fort Greene,

Education

Public Schools In Districts 13 & 14 Are Eligible For $25K In Neighborhood School Grants

Image via Robert Couse Baker [https://www.flickr.com/photos/29233640@N07/7846338906].Applications are now open [https://wff-neighborhood-school-grants.submittable.com/submit] for the Walentas Family Foundation’s Neighborhood School Grants, an annual program to support innovative projects in Brooklyn school Districts 13 and 14. During the 2016-2017 cycle of