How a World Class Brooklyn Waterfront Can Spearhead a Thriving New Era for NYC and the Region
A vision for the Brooklyn waterfront aimed at transforming it into a vibrant public place that supports social life, joy, and community.
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Brooklyn has become a very different city over the last 30 years and has taken on a role as a major global city with a unique quality quite different from its neighbor across the East River. Its unique and dynamic qualities lay the foundation for how communities can redefine public spaces.
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Hall of Shame: The Proposed Brooklyn Marine Terminal Privatizes What Could Be a World-Class Waterfront
Brooklyn can do much better. Instead of the current plan to privatize a key part of Brooklyn's waterfront, there are alternative approaches to this transformation that would better serve the community.
A New Vision for Atlantic Avenue and the Brooklyn Waterfront
Vision for Atlantic Avenue, the "Main Street of Brooklyn" connecting brownstone neighborhoods to the Brooklyn waterfront?
Great Waterfronts Around the World and A New Vision for the Brooklyn Waterfront
The city's and state's vision planning process for the Brooklyn Maritime District presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to reconnect our historic Brooklyn neighborhoods to the waterfront and create a significant community destination.
Social Hubs in Brooklyn: Can We Build them Back Better
A social hub is by nature community led. It is local, even hyper-local. It can ripple out from a single enterprise on a block, spread to others, and evolve organically
Two Buildings that Build Life: Fostering Sidewalk Social Life in Brooklyn and Paris
At the street level in Brooklyn and Paris, buildings with small shops that spill into the public space and have a small plaza or double-loaded sidewalk thrive.