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As Affordable Housing Baseline Continues to Rise, What Might "Low-Income" Mean in 2031?

A couple, at 60% AMI, might have to earn nearly $110,000 and pay $2,565+/month for a 1-BR in the project's next buildings. So, deeper affordability is…

Jun 13 • Norman Oder

So, Why Can't the Barclays Center Host New York Knicks Watch Parties?

Trolling "ragebait," or recognizing pent-up demand in Brooklyn? Also, despite politicians' bandwagon fandom, it's time to strip sports venues, starting…

Jun 9 • Norman Oder

Reckoning with the New Documentary, "Rust & Reckoning: The Legacy of the Barclays Center"

Excited arena patrons and striking architecture vs. unfulfilled civic promises. However, 20 minutes, filmed mostly in 2022, is too short, leaving…

Jun 3 • Norman Oder

Stonewalling and Secrecy at the Atlantic Yards Advisory Meeting

Yes, the state has committed $175M for the first block of the platform, but it's just a start. MOU coming in July. But the advisory meeting was mostly…

Jun 1 • Norman Oder

With Less Than 48 Hours' Notice, New York State Announces an Atlantic Yards Meeting

ESD's advisory Atlantic Yards Community Development Corporation will meet in Brooklyn tomorrow at 1 pm. (Clairvoyant) public comments are due by 3 pm…

May 27 • Norman Oder

May Roundup: Waiting for the Subsidy Deal, the MOU, and the "Conceptual" Program

Coverage of project transparency, Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment, and the Tsais' Social Justice Fund. Shouldn't the operators of MSG and Barclays pay…

May 26 • Norman Oder

Atlantic Yards/Pacific Park Report (Substack)

Atlantic Yards/Pacific Park Report (Substack)

Reporting and analysis about the controversial, unresolved Brooklyn megaproject, including the Barclays Center arena, announced as Atlantic Yards in 2003 and renamed Pacific Park in 2014.

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