Brad Lander

Brad Lander, Gowanus Canal

Op Ed: Bridging Gowanus, an opposing view, by Rita Miller, LucyDeCarlo and Triada Samaras

Brad Lander’s office recently sent out via email an announcement reopening his Bridging Gowanus initiative – the “next step” in the reshaping of our neighborhood. It asks to complete a survey. The Bridging Gowanus website has a little button on top labeled, ‘WEIGH IN”—this is not an accident since your opportunity to weigh in can hardly be called a survey […]

Brad Lander, Cobble Hill, LICH

When law is upended by a loophole, by George Fiala

Last night I attended what was billed as the first in a series of “Public Planning Meetings for the Long Island College Hospital Site (LICH).” The meeting was a co-production of the Cobble Hill Association (CHA) , local elected officials, and FORTIS, the real estate development company chosen by NY State to redevelop the former LICH properties. The meeting was held […]