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fromGothamist
1 week ago

A 600-foot waterfront apartment complex is Brooklyn's latest housing fight

A proposed 1,150-unit, 600-foot Monitor Point development in Greenpoint renews tensions over unfulfilled rezoning promises, affordable housing adequacy, ecological risk, and delayed Bushwick Inlet Park.
fromGreenpointers
2 weeks ago

Brooklyn Community Board 1 to Host Monitor Point Meeting Next Week - Greenpointers

You might already be aware of what Monitor Point could entail, but we'll give you a refresher just in case: developers plan to construct two new massive residential towers on the Bushwick Inlet, leasing the land from the MTA. Some local residents fear that more high-rise housing will drive up rents and damage the inlet's ecosystem. The project's supporters say that the housing, some of it permanently affordable, is needed to keep up with the high demand
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