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Written by:host
3/3/2009 11:54 AM 

Marty: Yes on Dock Street (sort of)  

Feb 27, Brooklyn

Borough President Markowitz announced that he supports a DUMBO developer’s controversial residential tower, defying opponents who say the 18-story building would obstruct views of the Brooklyn Bridge - but his approval is conditional on a redesign of the building. In supporting David and Jed Walentases’ Dock Street project, Markowitz recommended that the developers actually make their building taller - albeit thinner - to lessen its supposed impact on views...more

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