Great Blog on Community Benefits Agreements

Check out this great blog by Amy Lavine staff attorney at the Government Law Center of Albany Law School: http://communitybenefits.blogspot.com

The old Bowery vs. new Bowery

Just an observation: I really like how Bowery has changed in the last year and half...it is a bit more chic than the rest of the east village...what I dont like is that it almost verges on waspy.

The Brooklyn...Hype

Brooklyn's image makeover goal...the cult-like movement behind the renaissance of Brooklyn has changed the borough from being" a place people come from to a place people come to." (The New Yorker, issue 3/8/10)