Wednesday, June 25, 2008

From the NYTimes: Audit Says DOB Follow-Up on Buildings Is Lacking

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Reposted from the NYTimes Audit Says Follow-Up on Buildings Is Lacking   By SEWELL CHAN  The city’s Department of Buildings, which h...
Monday, June 23, 2008

A peek inside the "Virtual Folder" of 585 6th Avenue

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Plans have been partially approved with the DOB to begin developing one of the last remaining vacant pieces of open land in the south Slope,...
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Friday, June 20, 2008

Hertzberg Charged

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THE NEW YORK TIMES IS REPORTING: Engineer Is Charged in Fatal Wall Collapse By SEWELL CHAN Published: June 20, 2008 ...
Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Angela Gheorghiu and Roberto Alagna to perform in Prospect Park

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Metropolitan Opera: Live in Prospect Park Friday, June 20th, 8 p.m. What you all doing Friday night? Opera anyone? I HEARD THE FIRST 35...
Monday, June 16, 2008

325 20th Street: Contractor gets "Lynched"...again

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"Failure to Provide Adequate Protection." Surveying the damage to the back yard garden at 32...

Prospect Park Hawk Makes a Killing

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That dark shaped object on the far right is the hawk. From the safe distance of the foot path, you could actually hear what sounded like b...
Friday, June 13, 2008

Brooklyn's Memorial Baptist Church Photo Tour

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Memorial Baptist Church 1506 8 th Avenue, Park Slope Brooklyn. LINK Our post on Saturday, June 07, 2008 "Special Enforcement Needed ...
Thursday, June 12, 2008

Nice things, in my back yard.

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Spiderwort is a compact, clump-forming herbaceous perennial which typically grows to 12" tall. Purplish-blue (concord grape), three-pet...
Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Mr. Lattarulo's engineer?

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KINGS COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY CHARLES J. HYNES, NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF INVESTIGATION COMMISSIONER ROSE GILL HEARN AND NEW YORK CITY DE...
Tuesday, June 10, 2008

James Brennan's letter to Commissioner LiMandri

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June 2, 2008 Commissioner Robert LiMandri NYC Department of Buildings 280 Broadway New York, NY 10007 Re: 406-408 15th St., Brooklyn Dear Co...
Saturday, June 07, 2008

Special Enforcement Needed to Save Brooklyn's Memorial Baptist Church: Recent Crack Comparison Data is in.

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Standing on the brink. It just so happens that this north eastern corner of the Memorial Baptist Church, 1506 8th Avenue in Brooklyn, is clo...
Tuesday, June 03, 2008

Armory Plaza seeing red: "Tangent piles not in line with grade beam."

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"Comments: LOT LINE WINDOWS, TANGENT PILES NOT IN LINE WITH GRADE BEAM AS PER APPROVED PLANS...