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.
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)
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)
Hon. Alex Calabrese, presiding judge, Red Hook Community Justice Center
and
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 Innovation
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