As noted in the dailyheights calendar: Next Monday, Architect Marshall Brown will present the recently developed "UNITY" development plan for the
Atlantic Railyards. This "community-initiated blueprint" was conceived last year in a workshop
sponsored by City Council Member Letitia James. Also scheduled: presentation on the analysis of the economic impact on taxpayers of the current Forest City Ratner Plan, by Columbia University professor
Gustav Peebles.
COMPONENTS OF UNITY PLAN:
-Mixed-income "medium-rise" housing
-Large amount of storefront retail space (geared toward local merchants)
-Public green space
-Additional through-streets to "better unite" Fort Greene, Prospect Heights and Park Slope
WHEN: Monday, January 31st, 6:30 p.m.
WHERE: Old First Reformed Church, 126 Seventh Avenue at Carroll Street, Park Slope
Co-sponsored by Park Slope Neighbors and Develop Don’t Destroy Brooklyn.