Van Bramer takes de Blasio at his word that nothing is imminent with Sunnyside Yards
“The revelation last week that Amtrak is considering developing the Sunnyside Yards caught most people by surprise—including Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer.” Read more [Sunnyside Post]
5 Pointz building just weeks away from becoming rubble
“Demolition of the five-story building that was once at the heart of the 5 Pointz graffiti Mecca began earlier this week and is expected to be gone in about three weeks, according to building owner Jerry Wolkoff.” Read more [LIC Post]
City scraps plan for homeless shelter in Rockaway
“One day after Councilman Donovan Richards asked the de Blasio administration to reconsider opening a men’s homeless shelter in his Rockaway district, the Department of Homeless Services said it has scrapped the plan.” Read more [Capital]
“When Renee McAdams was attending Columbia Business School more than two decades ago, she swore she would never leave New York. But leave she did, right after her 1992 graduation.” Read more [The New York Times]
