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Traffic is Quinn's issue with Armory project - why not with Willets Point?

18 hours ago ago from Willets Point United Against Eminent Domain Abuse

From Neighborhood Retail Alliance : "Almost lost in the euphoria over the defeat of the Kingsbridge Armory project was the crucial role played by Brian Ketcham's masterful traffic analysis -because ultimately it is traffic and socio-economic impacts that must be the determining factor in any land use decision. This was brought home by the comments of Speaker Quinn relayed in a live blog by the Bronx News Network: "12:35 Quinn is talking ...

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Your guide to tomorrow’s City Council meeting

18 hours ago ago from Metro Desk

Columbia City Council meets tomorrow at 9 a.m. at City Hall. You can read the full agenda by clicking here. Here's a summary: 1. Emily Douglas Amphitheater This $125,000 project put an amphitheater at Emily Douglas Park, next to Hand Middle School. The Hand Middle School Educational Foundation raised $75,000 for the project. The grand opening is Thursday at 10 a.m. You can read more about it in Thursday's newspaper. 2. ...

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Previously undiscovered ancient city found on Caribbean sea floor

15 hours ago ago from Nordic Truth

By Jes Alexander on December 9, 2009 WASHINGTON, DC (Herald de Paris) - EXCLUSIVE - Researchers have revealed the first images from the Caribbean sea floor of what they believe are the archaeological remains of an ancient civilization. Guarding the location’s coordinates carefully, the project’s leader, who wishes to remain anonymous at this time, says the city could be thousands of years old; possibly even pre-dating the ...

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Notes from Da Bronx: Kingsbridge

21 hours ago ago from A Short Story

On the other side of the 4 train, not far from East Fordham Road, the Bronx has had its own redevelopment issue called the Kingsbridge Armory. Yesterday, City Council overwhelmingly voted the project down (45-1) as the Bronx Times has the breaking . Here's the mayor's response from Denmark: “Today’s vote against the Kingsbridge Armory redevelopment project means the loss of a rare opportunity to bring thousands of jobs and more than $300 ...

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Voting 45-1, Council Rejects $310 Million Plan for Mall at Bronx Armory

20 hours ago ago from BALCONY New York

by Sam Dolnick Bronx advocates said that the City Council vote on Monday to reject a $310 million project to build a mall inside the Kingsbridge Armory provided an opportunity to come up with a more community-oriented plan for the massive red-brick castle. City Council members who voted down the project 45 to 1, with one abstention, said that the plan, proposed by the Related Companies, would have created hundreds of jobs that would ...

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