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Carroll Gardens Action Still Very Grassroots

September 15th, 2008 · No Comments

Oh, Carroll Gardens, you never disappoint. The issue of 360 Smith Street is very much alive with a hearing coming up about whether the building will be allowed to rise to the planned 70 feet or will get a trim to 55 feet. That decision is in the hands of the obscure, yet powerful, Board of Standards and appeals. In the meantime, there’s a letter writing campaign underway, and the very grassroots sign has appeared on a local tree urging people to call, write and otherwise let their opinions be known about the building

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