Mayor Supports BBG Rezoning The Department of Environmental Protection Says No Damage to Brooklyn Botanic Garden Back Ground In 1991 the city did a rezoning along the Brooklyn Botanic Garden “BBG” and placed height limits of 6/7 stories. The rational given was to protect the BBG from shadows that would Read more…
Click here to watch a Video Clip of the Action Imagine a world in which construction workers employed by developers empowered by the Department of Buildings roll into a neighborhood under the cover of darkness. And then in broad daylight break a legally obtained temporary restraining order. And then are protected by Read more…
Alicia Boyd is a guest on the Living 4 the City September 30, 2019 broadcast to provide updates on her legal case fighting against the Franklin Avenue Rezoning. Thanks to Michael G Haskins and Jillian Jonas for continuing to use your program to share land use issues across the city.
We Packed The Courtroom Standing Room Only! Image Credit: Brooklyn Eagle paper A Packed Courtroom Makes a Difference! On Friday, August 2, 2019, the people came out to the Courthouse to support the effort to stop the rezoning along the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. By 10 am there was standing room Read more…