You can call David Walentas many things, but he sure knows how to get attention. In a New York Magazine profile published this week the developer and King of all DUMBO has a thing or two to say about Brooklyn Heights “old guard”:
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Brooklyn Bridge Park may be getting even more popular this summer — there’s a robust schedule of free events.
Full calendar after the jump.
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In my walks across the Brooklyn Bridge and back over the past year or so, I’ve noticed that couples have been writing their names on padlocks and attaching those locks to the fences beside the pedestrian walkway, as shown in the photo above. Sometimes,…
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Max Keiser, who topped Huffington Post’s list of The 25 Most Dangerous People In Financial Media visited with his…
September 8, 2013It was announced last week that Midtown Equities had been chosen as the developer for the adaptive re-use of the historic Empire Stores warehouse buildings, which extend along Water Street between Dock and Main streets in DUMBO. There was, however, no immediate announcement of which of the anonymous “team” entries revealed in June was the […]
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A Tale Of Two Bridges from Karl Junkersfeld on Vimeo.
My Brooklyn Heights Blog colleague made this video. He gave it the title “A Tale of Two Bridges” because it includes scenes of and on both the Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges, but it concentrates …
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Brooklyn Bridge Park Board of Directors has selected a joint venture of Alloy Development and Monadnock Development to design…
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Atrium, the new restaurant at 15 Main Street in Dumbo is opening this Thursday, according to NY Times:
“ATRIUM DUMBO The space formerly housing the Governor, which succumbed to Sandy, has been turned into this airy place with a mezzanine and wa…
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Real estate investment firm RFR and Kushner Companies today announced that they have entered into a contract to acquire six properties in Brooklyn from the Watchtower Bible and Tract Society for $375 million.
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Brooklyn Bugle pal/ King of All MashStudio NYC Darryl Ohrt (@darrylohrt) has posted some nifty video and pics of this weekend’s Spiderman film shoot in DUMBO.
The next Amazing Spiderman will be in theaters next year, but DUMBO got a sneak peek of star Andrew Garfield (or is that a stuntman?) in full Spidey regalia.
Photos and video after the jump.
May 12, 2013