A Carroll Gardens writer losing his view to a new seven-story building takes to City Room’s Complaint Box to talk about the end of Brooklyn’s clear skies : “Mile-high cranes loom like prehistoric predators. Condos tower over treetops in former vacant lots from Williamsburg to Bedford-Stuyvesant to Red Hook. Modern penthouses cap classic brownstones. The industrial flats of Fourth Avenue are lined with luxury hotels.” Well, maybe only one, but it glows in the dark ! [City Room]
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