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Wednesday, July 19, 2006

The Environmental Impact Statement for the Atlantic Yards Development Project offers more ammunition in the battle between the developers and the neighborhood preservationists. Plus: actor and playwright Wallace Shawn on the release of a cd of his 1990 one-man play, The Fever, about a traveler who falls ill in an unnamed Latin American country; and the continuing developments in Lebanon and Israel.

On Impact

Jeff Baker, attorney for Develop Don't Destroy and partner at Young and Sommer
- is against the Atlantic Yards Development
and
Jim Stuckey, president of the Atlantic Yards Development Group
- on the Environmental Impact Statement for the Atlantic Yards project

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Class-born Illness

Wallace Shawn, actor and playwright
- on the cd version of his one-man performance, The Fever

» Wallace Shawn’s wikipedia entry
» The Fever cd

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Opening The Gates to Hell and Madness

Rami Khouri, editor-at-large, the Daily Star, Beirut's English language daily
- on the escalating situation between Lebanon and Israel and his attempt to get back to Beirut
and
Charles Krauthammer, columnist for the Washington Post
-gives his take on the Middle East conflict

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Jim Stuckey




Jim Stucky

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Jim Stuckey, president of the Atlantic Yards Development Group, argues that Forrest City Ratner's proposed Prospect Heights development would be good for all ...

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Required Reading: July 19, 2006

In which: an incriminating email suggests Parks did favors for the Mayor, a draft assessment says eminent domain should be used for Atlantic Yards project, conservos say W has lost spine over N. Korea and Iran, the Iraq body count soars as the world's eyes turn to Lebanon, and Viacom ...

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