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Southern View on Flatbush of proposed Ratner development in Brooklyn ((bball.net))
A dark horse proposal has emerged as a bidder for the Atlantic Rail Yards site in Brooklyn. Rather than the 60-story high rises and a basketball arena proposed by Forrest City Ratner, Extell wants to build 28-story apartment buildings and no stadium.
Fait Un-Accompli?
Gary Barnett, president of Extell Development Company,
-wants to build on the Brooklyn Rail Yards Site
-wants to build on the Brooklyn Rail Yards Site
Can't See the Towers for the Arena?
Ed Weintrob, founder and publisher of The Brooklyn Papers,
-says New York media have missed the story on the planned Brooklyn arena
» The Brooklyn Papers
-says New York media have missed the story on the planned Brooklyn arena
» The Brooklyn Papers
Space on the Net
Robin Raskin, Technology author, journalist and spokesperson who specializes in helping parents raise kids in a digital world, dubbed, “The Internet Mom”
- on keeping teenagers safe on social networking internet sites
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Eric Zales, recent graduate of Verona High School. Attending Rutgers in the Fall. User ...
- on keeping teenagers safe on social networking internet sites
and
Eric Zales, recent graduate of Verona High School. Attending Rutgers in the Fall. User ...
Against Sanctity
Dr. Faroque Khan President of the Islamic Center of Long Island, in Westbury, sits on the board of Islamic Society of North America, also a professor of Medicine at SUNY Stony Brook
- condemns the attacks in London
» Islamic Center of North America
- condemns the attacks in London
» Islamic Center of North America
What the London Police Get Right
Jessica Stern, Lecturer in Public Policy at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, Terror in the Name of God (HarperCollins, 2003)
-says even smart policing can't always stop all attacks
» Jessica Stern
-says even smart policing can't always stop all attacks
» Jessica Stern
Lean on Me
Lenore Skenazy Columnist for the Daily News,br /> - on our anxiety levels after the London bombings
» Daily News
» Daily News
Wake Up and Smell the Media
Jeff Jarvis, writes the blog Buzzmachine.com,
-on the failure of old media to keep up in moments of crisis
» Buzzmachine
-on the failure of old media to keep up in moments of crisis
» Buzzmachine
Feedback: The Facebook goes Digital
In the interest of (mostly) shameless self-promotion, I thought you might find this article I wrote for my college newspaper interesting. I think thefacebook is part of a huge shift in how young people form friendships and relationships. For instance, students now "research" their acquaintances and crushes. And that, ...
The Extell Plan
an aerial view of the Extell plan
how it would look on a map
(courtesy of Cetra-Ruddy)