Op-Ed | The Brooklyn Marine Terminal process isn't perfect. That doesn't mean we should give up on it * Brooklyn Paper
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The Brooklyn Marine Terminal is a 122-acre site that has suffered from disinvestment and deterioration. A community-led Task Force may approve a proposal for a decade-long transformation, creating a mixed-use space with a modern port, parks, industrial and community spaces, and thousands of affordable homes. Despite challenges, this represents a significant opportunity given federal funding cuts and local competition. Public engagement revealed varied community opinions on the development's direction, indicating a lack of unified vision among residents regarding the site's future use.
The Brooklyn Marine Terminal, a 122-acre site, is presented as an opportunity for a decade-long transformation into a mixed-use development including affordable homes, parks, and a modern port.
There's no unified vision among residents on how to develop the Terminal, with opinions varying from preserving the maritime aspects to prioritizing parkland and affordable housing.
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