The future of Forrest City Ratner’s proposed development in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, is still uncertain, but several blocks of the neighborhood have already been cleared to make way. In the empty row houses and brownstones of Dean Street, reporter Andrea Bernstein found potent lessons about economic development.
Libby's Liabilities
Steve Clemons, executive vice president of the New America Foundation, writes The Washington Note blog
- shares his running tally of the Washington scandal sheet
» The Washington Note
» Steve Clemons (The New America Foundation)
- shares his running tally of the Washington scandal sheet
» The Washington Note
» Steve Clemons (The New America Foundation)
Empty Nest
Andrea Bernstein, WNYC reporter
- on the life and death of a small arts community in Brooklyn
» "In Ratner's Shadow" by Andrea Bernstein (WNYC News)
- on the life and death of a small arts community in Brooklyn
» "In Ratner's Shadow" by Andrea Bernstein (WNYC News)
Extra Legal
Hon. Alex Calabrese, presiding judge, Red Hook Community Justice Center
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Greg Berman, director of the Center for Court Innovation and co-author with John Feinblatt of Good Courts: The Case for Problem-Solving Justice (The New Press, 2005)
-on community justice centers
» Center for Court ...
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Greg Berman, director of the Center for Court Innovation and co-author with John Feinblatt of Good Courts: The Case for Problem-Solving Justice (The New Press, 2005)
-on community justice centers
» Center for Court ...
Open Phones
Listeners weigh in on Haiti's disputed election
Photo File: Alex Calabrese and Greg Berman
Making changes to the juvenile justice system in Brooklyn: The Hon. Alex Calabrese (l.) and Greg Berman (r.)
Required Reading: February 13, 2006
UN Report says the US is Abusing Prisoners at Guantanamo (L.A. Times)
<a href="http://www.nypost.com/news/nationalnews/63441.htm">Cheney Shoots Fellow Hunter (N.Y. Post)
Record Breaking Snowfall (N.Y. Daily News)
Republicans' Report on Katrina Assails Administration Response (N.Y. Times)
Fred Dicker: Dems Bickering over Paterson Seat (N.Y. Post)
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