By Sarah Portlock
The Brooklyn Paper / Sarah Portlock
Downtown plan: A developer seeking to construct the borough’s tallest building will create more luxury housing in an over-saturated market if he is given millions in public subsidies, opponents charged this week.
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By Sarah Portlock
The Brooklyn Paper / Sarah Portlock
Downtown plan: The Swedish cheap-chic clothing store H&M will come to Fulton Mall next year, making it one of the first tenants in a giant glass-walled mall at Bridge Street.
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By Sarah Portlock
Downtown plan: The city will close the western end of DeKalb Avenue in order to nearly triple the Albee Square pedestrian plaza on Fulton Mall in Downtown, officials announced on Tuesday.
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By Sarah Portlock
Downtown plan: At long last, Brooklyn will soon get its own Abolition trail, thanks to a just-announced $3-million project to commemorate the borough’s rich history in the battle against slavery.
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By Sarah Portlock
The Brooklyn Paper / Sarah Portlock
Downtown plan: Downtown’s hottest new skyscraper is getting its outer skin. Let’s take a look.
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By Mike McLaughlin
The Brooklyn Paper / Noelle D’Arrigo
Downtown plan: An embattled condo project on Myrtle Avenue will come back to haunt its billionaire developer if he goes ahead and runs for mayor, his critics say.
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By Dana Rubinstein
The Brooklyn Paper / Noelle D’Arrigo
Downtown plan: The abrupt shutdown of a major development project just blocks from Metrotech is a setback to plans for a new 24/7 Downtown Brooklyn, experts are saying.
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By Gersh Kuntzman
Downtown plan: Developer Bruce Ratner has pulled out of a deal with City Tech that could have net him hundreds of millions and allowed him to build the city’s tallest residential tower, the so-called Mr. Brooklyn, The Brooklyn Paper has learned.
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