The Brooklyn skyline has been sprouting quickly, but the tall towers are mostly banal and not worthy of Brooklyn’s reputation as a creative center, according to the Wall Street Journal. What is needed ...
Greenpoint, Brooklyn’s Skyline Drive-In opens this weekend. While they announced originally that movies would only be shown Fridays and Saturday, Skyline looks to be screening every day, with the ...
Not even Junior’s could help sweeten this deal for residents of downtown Brooklyn. Perched atop the cheesecake chain’s legendary flagship location is a massive billboard boasting about neighboring ...
After years of being dwarfed by Manhattan, Brooklyn’s skyline is going through an immense growth spurt, with 12 of the borough’s 15 tallest buildings constructed since 2000. But Brooklyn’s rush for ...
If you zone it, they will build, and they will build tall. New York–based SHoP, in partnership with JDS Development Group, revealed plans earlier this year to build 9 Dekalb Avenue, a 73-story, ...
The Brooklyn Tower adds a striking silhouette to the borough’s skyline. With its jagged edges, dark façade, and ornate crown, the 1,066-foot-tall skyscraper points to the high-flying Art Deco ...
A Sunset Park recycling facility is putting the finishing touches on Brooklyn’s first major windmill since the 19th century, and the city’s largest ever. “It is the first commercial-scale wind turbine ...
The new owners of the former Jehovah’s Witnesses headquarters in Brooklyn Heights can not hang another sign atop the building where the iconic Watchtower letters once floated — and must remove the ...
New York grew by dint of ugly architecture. Every celebrated skyscraper rose amid bundles of mid-rise mediocrity. Each masterpiece-producing boom also threw off acres of stupefying repetition. So it’s ...