by Aaron Simon 
Developers are planning to build an 11 story mixed-use residential building at 13 Greenpoint Ave. overlooking Transmitter Park. The proposed building would have 77 apartments (23 affordable) and approximately 4,700 square feet of commercial space.
Notorious Brooklyn slumlordsadmitted to using abusive tactics to push out tenants from five North Brooklyn buildings, including 300 Nassau Ave. A plea deal was reached resulting in…
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Yet again we have architects with embarrassing renderings
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This proposal is GHASTLY. There are plenty of acceptable modes of development that we should support and there are several under construction now in that very area. But this? This offers nothing. It solves nothing. It merely blights the landscape. It should be opposed aggressively.