Public Library entrance plaza to be redesigned
Landmarks approved the proposal, finding that the access changes were well integrated into the building’s design, thus eliminating any discernable impact on the perception of the building from the...
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Support Voiced for Designation of 100-year-old Carnegie Library [UPDATE: LPC...
Library was the first in the nation devoted solely to the needs of children. On April 7, 2015, the Landmarks Preservation Commission held a hearing on the potential individual landmark designation of...
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CPC Holds Hearing on Proposed Brooklyn Heights Library Redevelopment Plan
The proposed redevelopment would replace the current library with an upgraded library and luxury condominiums. On September 22, 2015, the City Planning Commission held a public hearing on the...
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CPC Approves Proposed Brooklyn Heights Library Redevelopment Plan, Council...
Developer would build new public library on the ground floor of a mixed-use development and construct off-site affordable housing. On November 2, 2015, the City Planning Commission approved the...
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City Council Approves Proposed Brooklyn Heights Library Redevelopment Plan...
The modified proposal provides for a larger Brooklyn Heights library branch, the construction of a new library branch, STEM education laboratories, and additional monetary incentives. On December 16,...
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Innovative Shared-Use Building to Bring Affordable Housing and Modern Library...
The shared-use building is expected to be completed in December 2020. On February 6, 2019, the Department of Housing Preservation and Development Commissioner Maria Torres-Springer announced that HPD...
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