Avalon Buying Bridge Street Properties

Image credit (Brownstoner.com)

$40 Million for Downtown Lots

City Point (replacing Albee Sq. Mall) has got a new website

(City Point)

This webite gives you the most beautiful view of what Downtown Brooklyn will look like in the not so distant future. I love the rendition of Willoughby Sq Park. What do you think?

City Point NYC

Joe Chan's Vision of Downtown Brooklyn

"It is tempting, of course, to call this something like the “Brooklyn Plan,” but it isn’t a plan in the literal sense. No one person or group of people sat down and sketched out an entire scenario. What has been looked at in the past several weeks is a combination of individual developments." (Brooklyn Daily Eagle)

News Analysis: Radical New Look Ahead for Brooklyn (Brooklyn Daily Eagle)

227 Duffiel saved from eminent Domain.

Duffield Street Press Conference (Brownstoner)

I know that this is old news but here it is. The city will not be demolishing 227 Duffield due to it's alleged connections to Abolitionist history. Willoughby Sq Park will have to built around it.

Garage on the Corner of Willoughby and Flatbush Ave is coming down. Look at what's going up.

The 650 unit residential building should be up in no time. There is also a class A office space component to this.

Development Watch: Acadia Starts Albee Demo (Brownstoner

Non profits being sought for commemoration of Abolitionists movement (Brooklyn Daily Eagle)