Brooklyn Navy Yard Study
Intro Paragraph: Revitalizing American manufacturing is increasingly recognized by leaders across the political spectrum as a core economic strategy to create well-paying jobs and spur economic growth....
View ArticleOne City/One Future
Intro Paragraph: One City/One Future, a collaboration between National Employment Law Project, New York Jobs with Justice, and Pratt Center, developed an ambitious new vision for economic development,...
View ArticleManhattan Community Board 9 197-a Plan
Intro Paragraph: From 2003 to 2007, Pratt Center worked closely with Community Board 9 Manhattan (CB9M) and the Harlem Community Development Corporation to craft a comprehensive set of recommendations...
View ArticleGowanus Summit: Responsible Development
Intro Paragraph: Pratt Center helped convene the Gowanus Summit: a coalition of civic, housing and community development, manufacturing, and labor groups to establish ground rules for development...
View ArticleInclusionary Zoning
Intro Paragraph: During his first term in office, Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced expansive plans to rezone more than twenty New York City communities – including the Far West Side of Manhattan,...
View ArticlePlatform for Responsible Redevelopment of the Gowanus Canal
Keywords: Brooklynsustainable community planningaffordable housingland usezoningurban manufacturinglocal manufacturingWe believe that the rezoning and development of the Gowanus Canal area provides a...
View ArticleSunset Park Voices in the Rezoning Process
Keywords: Brooklynsustainable community planningzoningland useaffordable housingAs Sunset Park awaits the results of a zoning study being conducted by the NYC Department of City Planning, City...
View ArticleDevelopment Opportunity and Historic Preservation in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn
Who's Working on this Research?: Vicki WeinerKeywords: community development corporationszoningland useBrooklynsustainable community planningaffordable housingpreservationCypress Hills: New Housing for...
View ArticleDowntown Brooklyn’s Detour: The Unanticipated Impacts of Rezoning and...
Keywords: sustainable community planningaffordable housingzoningBrooklynThe stated goal of the 2004 Downtown Brooklyn Plan was to stimulate the redevelopment of the area in order to encourage its...
View ArticleStuyvesant Heights: A Good Neighborhood in Need of Help
Keywords: Brooklynpreservationaffordable housingzoning...Research Type: ReportIssue Area: Sustainable Community DevelopmentDate: Tuesday, April 6, 1965Document: stuyvesant_heights_v.2.pdf
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