Topic: Bruce Ratner

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Since October, the federal Park Police-who oversee the space where DC's two Occupy encampments at McPherson Square and Freedom Plaza-have admirably ...
Burgeoning political activist Hope Reichbach's efforts to build a better Brooklyn were tragically cut short earlier this year, but a new memorial...

New Ratner foes as jobs 'up in smoke'

The Atlantic Yards project is falling short on the number of promised construction jobs - prompting protests from some of the project's biggest...
Documentary about a New Yorker's resistance to being evicted for a mega-center sports stadium. Directors: Michael Galinsky, Suki Hawley (1:33). Not...

End Zone: Ratner starting to feel at home

Bruce Ratner's triumph stands tall on the corner of Atlantic & Flatbush Avenues, his horizontal battleground finally transformed into vertical...
The state has dragged two Atlantic Ave. business owners into court to force them to let developer Bruce Ratner onto their property for construction...
Fans pouring into St. Louis for the July 14 baseball All-Star Game will get to experience a beautiful three-year-old ballpark loaded with amenities. The Cardinals carry $17 million in annual debt service, from which there is no help from previously expected revenue ...
Amid residents' protests, officials break ground for Brooklyn arena where NJ Nets will play Officials broke ground Thursday on a much-delayed 22-acre development project that will bring the NBA's New Jersey Nets to Brooklyn.As protesters chanted and staged a mock ...
Developers of massive Brooklyn arena project clear another legal hurdle to eminent domain use Developers could soon break ground on a massive New York City project that includes a new professional basketball arena.A state Supreme Court judge in Brooklyn on Monday ...
As NBA arena project moves ahead in Brooklyn, hopes dim for band of neighborhood holdoutsOn many mornings, Daniel Goldstein wakes to the sound of work crews demolishing the neighborhood around his Brooklyn apartment. "Only now is the cost of defiance becoming clear ...