Brooklinks is a daily selection of Brooklyn-related news stories, blog items and images. Today we offer a selective round-up of Atlantic Yards Draft Environmental Impact Statement coverage:
What’s the Impact?
- NY Agency Gives Preliminary Thumbs Up to Ratner Plan [Reuters]
- Yards DEIS Released, Cost Reaches $4.2 Billion [AYR]
- Measuring Project’s Shadow and Burden on Bklyn [NYT]
- Yards Impact ‘Absurd’ Critics Say [NYDN]
- Ratner’s Got High Hoops [NYPost]
- State: Ratner Project Won’t Raise Rents [Power Plays/V. Voice]
- Atlantic Yards Hearings Set…For When You’re Out of Town [streetsblog]
- True Costs Still Unknown, Public Process Unacceptable [DDDB]
- Nothing Like a 15-Inch Thick Stack of Documents for a Rally Hangover [nolandgrab]
- Prisoner of Atlantic Avenue [The Real Estate]
Something Other Than the Stinkin’ Impact
- How Not to Pay Rent (in an Illegal Apartment) [Village Voice]
- Scoop Du Jour–Today in Brooklyn [OTBKB]
- Disaster on Red Hook Based Cruise Ship [Brooklyn Record]
- Community Gardens [Gotham Gazette]
- Jacques Torres Wins Neighborhood Award [Brooklyn Record]
