PARK SLOPE: At the Armory, wait ‘til next year

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brooklynpaper.com - 23 days ago

PARK SLOPE: At the Armory, wait ‘til next year

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Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynPaper.com . By Gersh Kuntzman The Brooklyn Paper Sorry, sports fans, but the long-delayed, torturous redevelopment of the Park Slope Armory into a community and local school recreation center is delayed again. ...

brooklynpaper.com - 17 days ago

Exclusive: Inside the Park Slope Armory

— brooklynpaper.com — The public finally got inside the Park Slope Armory last Thursday. Unfortunately, the public consisted of me... and my senior editor, Vince DiMiceli. We got the tour as part of the city’s effort to convince the public that the long-awaited, lavishly ... (more) Exclusive: Inside the Park Slope Armory

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yournabe.com - 23 days ago

YourNabe.com > Archives > Brooklyn > Armory to open in November

— yournabe.com — Three months behind schedule, the renovated athletic facility in the Park Slope Armory is expected to open... its doors in November, an official there said this week. Right now we are entirely focussed on opening the facility, said Sean Andrews, the ... (more) YourNabe.com > Archives > Brooklyn > Armory to ...

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The Real Deal New York - Latest News: Redevelopment of the Park Slope armory delayed again, engineer admits to faking concrete tests at Yankee Stadium ... and more

Brownstoner: Slope Armory Set-Back

Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn: What Is The Deal With The Park Slope Recreation Center (In The Armory)?

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Tuesday AM Linkage
Curbed NY — [The dragon of Bushwick, via Curbed Photo Pool/sabotai.] · As Deutsche demolition resumes, price tag now $274 million! [NYDN] · DHCR employee found not guilty for selling intel on rent-regulated tenants [NYP] · Also not going to jail: civil engineer embroiled in city's concrete mess [NYP] · Socialite/reality TV star Olivia Palermo moves to Dumbo?! [Gawker] · Flushing residents' complaint: Flushing is too popular [NYT] · Redevelopment of Park Slope Armory delayed again [BK ...

Redevelopment of the Park Slope armory delayed again, engineer admits to faking concrete tests at Yankee Stadium ... and more
The Real Deal New York - Latest News — ... Web site [Guest of a Guest] 3. Conservationists want bronze Sphere included in the new World Trade Center [Tribeca Trib] 4. Easy Shopping Department Store will open on East 119th Street by January [Crain’s] 5. One more restaurant closes in September than October [Eater] 6. Pol wants Hudson River Valley to become a national park [Post] 7. Redevelopment of the Park Slope armory delayed again [Brooklyn Paper] 8. Stuy Town residents speak out against rent regulations ...

Slope Armory Set-Back
Brownstoner — ... can’t even give us a ballpark figure,” said Nica Lalli, CB6’s Parks Committee chairwoman. “They can not give us anything that will satisfy our need to know. We asked it 15 ways, but they did not budge and give us a date.” Once the fire department does sigs off, the Department of Homeless Services can hand over control to the YMCA; at that point the Y will have another couple of months of its own work to do, though some of the recreation programs for kids will not have to wait. At the Armory, Wait ‘Til Next Year [Brooklyn Paper] Armory to Open in November ...

What Is The Deal With The Park Slope Recreation Center (In The Armory)?
Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn — Delays, delays and more delays. I was in there for a "ribbon cutting ceremony" almost two years ago and it looked good to go inside. What's the deal and why is it taking so long to open a recreation center that has already undergone a $16-million renovation? Part of the problem seems to be that the armory is operated by the Department of ...