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That's how they got the Atlantic Yards project in Brooklyn--kicked out everyone who lived in the old neighborhood, declared it unlivable, used eminent domain to
by Finnucane 10y ago
That's how they got the Atlantic Yards project in Brooklyn--kicked out everyone who lived in the old neighborhood, declared it unlivable, used eminent domain to bully everyone. Spent gobs of tax money. Okay, so it was done to benefit the wealthy developer who happened to be the former law-school roommate of the governor, allowing him to build an arena and luxury towers for wealthy buyers, but still.