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Showing posts with label Robert Scarano. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Robert Scarano. Show all posts
26 August 2008

Some Stuff That's Interesting

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The developer boom screws over what's left of New York industry. "Back in 2002, there were 12,542 acres of land zoned for manufact...
25 July 2008

360 Pulls a 180

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Curbed reports that developer Billy Stein's controversial 360 Smith Street building—the one that nobody in the neighborhood but Stein w...
12 June 2008

It's About Time

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Robert M. Scarano, the opportunistic, scofflaw, robber baron who likes to masquerade under the lofty title architect, the bane of many New Y...
17 December 2007

News on Two Lying City Agencies

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The MTA and the Department of Building are not known for being particularly receptive or sympathetic to the needs of the people of this city...
10 December 2007

Things You Already Knew Dept.: Department of Building Is Corrupt

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You watch month after month while the horrific buildings go up one after another while communities wail in protest and you wonder why nothin...
15 June 2007

The Battle of the Ugly Smith Street Cement Thing: Round Four

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Oh, wow! This story is just fantastically appalling. If you've read the Brooklyn blogs lately, you know that "architect"/publ...
04 June 2007

Jerks on Parade

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Wanna know about the jerk that ruined the Lower East Side. Read this informative piece in the Times . Sion Misrahi expresses some interest i...
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I have lived in New York City since 1988 and earn my bread as a writer. I began this blog in January 2006. Beyond that, don't be so nosy. "I am not a pessimist; to perceive evil where it exists is, in my opinion, a form of optimism." —Roberto Rossellini
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