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By: Curbed
11Jun2010The latest headlines from Curbed Hamptons, our outpost on the East End... 1) Developer Bruce Ratner sold his $10 million Montauk estate last year and went in search of a smaller oceanview pad. Success! He's closed on a $5 million,...
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12May2010[Havemeyer Street building in Williamsburg going for that open-air feel. Photo by Will Femia.] PROSPECT HEIGHTS—Well-armed Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov closed on the Atlantic Yards deal with developer Bruce Ratner today. In a statem...
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22Apr2010Guess who's not happy about Daniel Goldstein's $3 million agreement to leave the Atlantic Yards footprint after a years-long fight? ACORN's Bertha Lewis, an, ah, acquaintance of developer Bruce Ratner. Lewis poured out her feelings in e-mail: "F...
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21Apr2010Now that even Freddy's Bar has made plans to decamp, Atlantic Yards holdout extraordinaire Daniel Goldstein is officially the last man standing. The Brooklyn Paper reports that Goldstein is the only resident of the megaproject's footprint who has not...
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9Apr2010The war may be lost, but Atlantic Yards opponents are still finding ways to poke Bruce Ratner in the eye. The NBA Board of Governors has had to indefinitely postpone its April 16th vote on Ratner's sale of the Nets...
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23Mar2010Electronic road sign hacking, all the rage in March '09, has made an anniversary comeback on Flatbush and St. Marks Avenue in Prospect Heights this morning. And so personal! But you have to admit, the message is certainly a...
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9Mar2010[David Childs and an Atlantic Yards site plan circa '07.] The Nets are hopeless, so developer Bruce Ratner is reportedly looking at other ways to infuse his controversial Brooklyn megaproject with talent. Bring on the starchitects! There are 16...