Dumbo Weekly Links

The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas):

• Searching for Trophy Apartments (incl 1 Main), 18Apr2013, NYT
• New Architect for St. Ann’s Warehouse, 18Apr2013, Brownstoner
• New Food Truck Lot Coming To DUMBO, 17Apr2013, NY Street Food
• DUMBO a “golden child of NYC renaissance”, 17Apr2013, The Nation
• 85 Adams Street #12B, 779sf, $725k, 17Apr2013, Brownstoner
• Fans Hope Barclays Center Will Revive Brooklyn Boxing, 20Apr2013, NYT
• St. Ann’s Warehouse Again Seeking Approval to Build in Tobacco Warehouse, 18Apr2013, BHB
• Seven Brooklyn Images, 17Apr2013, DNAinfo
• Gleason’s Gym, 16Apr2013, NYT
• NYU Opens Urban Tech School Downtown, 15Apr2013, Brownstoner
• DUMBO Food Trucks Rent Parking Lot, 19Apr2013, DNAinfo
• Green Market Planned for Brooklyn Bridge Park, 12Apr2013, Brownstoner
• Proposals for Historic Empire Stores Are Online, 12Apr2013, Brownstoner
• City Bike Sharing Program Ready To Ride Next Month, 15Apr2013, NY1
• David Cross: My New York, 13Apr2013, NYP
• Williamsburg and DUMBO to Connect Through Brooklyn Navy Yard Bus Route, 15Apr2013, DNAinfo

(Photo by Rick Chase)

The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas):

• DUMBO and Vinegar Hill Next Victims In War On Cobblestones, 03Apr2013, Gothamist
• Office Bars in Dumbo – The JAR Group & Carrot Creative, 02Apr2013, NYP
• Does New York City Need a Physical ‘Made in NY’ Media Center?, 21Mar2013, PBS
• Preservation Ridiculousness Peaks In the Great Dumbo Cobblestone Debate, 04Apr2013, NYO
• Preservationists Protest Removal Of Cobblestones On Brooklyn Streets, 02Apr2013, CBS
• Neighbors Bring the Dough for Almondine’s Return, 29Mar2013, Epoch Times
• Tough Mudder Racing to Downtown Brooklyn from Dumbo, 25Mar2013, NYO

(Photo by Steve Rudy)

The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas):

• We Love: One Girl Cookies, 14Mar2013, Kate Spade
• Second Wave of Development to Transform Downtown, 15Mar2013, Brownstoner
• Brooklyn’s New Building Sites, Mapped, 13Mar2013, Brownstoner
• Could 51 Jay St Building be Huge Retail?, 13Mar2013, BK Paper
• 1 Main St Penthouse now $18M, 06Mar2013, Business Insider
• Vinegar Hill Locals Fear Bike Lanes will Destroy Belgian Blocks, 12Mar2013, DNAinfo
• LPC Gives Its Blessing for Dumbo Townhouse Build, 13Mar2013, Brownstoner
• Worker Is Crushed by Garbage Truck Compactor In Dumbo, 16Mar2013, NYT
• Sold: 37 Bridge Street, #THA, $2,647,450, 12Mar2013, Brownstoner
• Fulton Ferry and the Creation of New York’s First Suburb, 12Mar2013, MCNY
• One Brooklyn Bridge Park #1401, $3.25M, 11Mar2013, Brownstoner
• Giant Glowing Heart In DUMBO Created Out Of Sandy-Salvaged Wood, 12Mar2013, Gothamist
• Clocktower PH Knocks $7m Off Initial Price, 05Mar2013, TRD

The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas):

• Brooklyn Bridge Park Brings In Fornino, Luke’s Lobster, 20Feb2013, Gothamist
• 10 Under the Radar Spots in Dumbo, 19Feb2013, Brooklyn Exposed
• A New Design for BBP Build to Prevent Flooding, 22Feb2013, Brownstoner
• Court Halts Cobble Hill Hospital Closure, 22Feb2013, Brownstoner
• New Concessions Lined up for Brooklyn Bridge Park, 21Feb2013, Brownstoner
• Creatives Boosting Rents Here at Manhattan’s Expense, 21Feb2013, Brownstoner
• Miss America & Markowitz To Celebrate Fairway’s Reopening On 3/1, 21Feb2013, BHB
• BBP Launches Volunteer Docent Program To Lead Public Tours, 20Feb2013, BHB

(Photo by smrudy)

The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas):

• Governor in Dumbo Will Not Reopen; Brad McDonald Leaves, 04Feb2013, NY Mag
• Governor in Dumbo Will Not Reopen After Hurricane Destruction, 04Feb2013, VillageVoice
• Mother Brooklyn Launches, 07Feb2013, MB
• DUMBO Parents Facebook Group Launched, 06Feb2013, Facebook
• It’s Official, Long Island College Hospital Will Close, 08Feb2013, Brownstoner
• 1 Main Street, #2H, 2000sf, 2bd, $1.85M, 07Feb2013, Brownstoner
• Facade Proposal Revealed for 55-57 Pearl St. Townhouses, 07Feb2013, Brownstoner
• 1 Main St Rental, $7500/mo, 06Feb2013, Brownstoner
• Landmarks Approves Rooftop Addition on 51 Jay Street, 06Feb2013, Brownstoner
• 30 Henry Street Construction Begins, 05Feb2013, Brownstoner
• Downtown’s First Tech Company, MakerBot Moves In, 05Feb2013, Brownstoner
• Sands Street Gate Restoration is Complete, 04Feb2013, Brownstoner
• 185 York Street Buyers Still Waiting to Move In, 01Feb2013, Brownstoner
• Building of the Day: 227 Front Street, 31Jan2013, Brownstoner