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Pratt Center eNews - Summer 2008

News last updated September 4, 2008

In this Issue:

  • A Message from Pratt Center Sustainability and Environmental Justice Director Joan Byron
  • Mapping New York's Dwindling Manufacturing Land
  • Promoting Public Plazas
  • Downtown Brooklyn Report Supports Affordable Housing Advocacy
  • Energy Matters Launches
  • Seeking Policies to Support Independent Businesses
  • Meet Pratt Center's Summer Interns
  • Contribute

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Downtown Brooklyn's Detour: The Unanticipated Impacts of Rezoning and Development on Residents and Businesses

Report last updated July 16, 2008

This report highlights the differences between the foreseen impacts declared by the city during its review of the Downtown Brooklyn Plan and the impacts now being felt by many people who have been living and doing business in Downtown Brooklyn. It compares the impacts of the rezoning as they were outlined in the plan's Final Environmental Impact Statement with how the area is now being developed.

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Pratt Center eNews - Winter 2008

News last updated February 2, 2008

In this Issue:

  • A Message from Pratt Center Director Brad Lander
  • Supporting Small Retailers
  • Connecting Congestion Pricing and Transportation Equity
  • Meet the Pratt Center Staff: Wendy Fleischer
  • Building a Balanced Sunset Park
  • City Adopts Community Plan for West Harlem
  • Introducing The Eminent Domain
  • One City/One Future Sparks Discussion
  • We're 45! Please Support the Pratt Center

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Pratt Center eNews - Fall 2007

News last updated November 1, 2007

In this Issue:

  • What Banh Mi and Child Care Have in Common
  • Elena Conte: Community Action and Citywide Change
  • Downtown Brooklyn Reassessed
  • Campus Connection: A Sustainable Pratt Institute
  • Preservation and Planning: The Next Generation
  • Cypress Hills Breaks Ground
  • Redefining ReDefining Economic Development
  • Change a Light, Change the World
  • Save the Date: Pratt Center Gala, February 26, 2008

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Small Business: Suffering in Good Times and Bad

Media posted April 20, 2009

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