Sunset standoff: Brooklynites push to shield Brooklyn Botanic Garden from towering shadows at heated hearing * Brooklyn Paper
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Teachers, students, union workers, and community members gathered to oppose a rezoning plan threatening the Brooklyn Botanic Garden's sunlight-sensitive plants and educational spaces.
Only two speakers supported the 14-story development, both union representatives, while dozens emphasized the garden's global importance for science, education, and plant propagation.
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