{"id":226,"date":"2005-05-03T09:21:03","date_gmt":"2005-05-03T17:21:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2005\/05\/williamsburg-greenpoint_waterfront_to_be_rezoned_residential.html"},"modified":"2008-01-25T13:52:44","modified_gmt":"2008-01-25T18:52:44","slug":"williamsburggre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2005\/05\/williamsburggre.html","title":{"rendered":"Williamsburg-Greenpoint Waterfront To Be Rezoned Residential"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The City Council approved a Mayor-backed plan to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2005\/05\/03\/nyregion\/03brooklyn.html?ex=1272772800&#038;en=bebf6c1adbf5189e&#038;ei=5090&#038;partner=rssuserland&#038;emc=rss\">rezone the parts of Greenpoint and Williamsburg<\/a>, paving the way for increased density in the blocks near and on the waterfront.<\/p>\n<p>But before you scout pre-sells, please read <a href=\"http:\/\/newyorkmetro.com\/nymetro\/realestate\/neighborhoods\/features\/11895\/index.html\">Jonathan Van Meter&#8217;s unironically condescending take on Brooklyn<\/a> on the New York Magazine website. I say this as someone who may or may not be moving this summer and would appreciate some outer-borough bashing to ward off the competition. (NB: please &#8212; PLEASE &#8212; do not read the entire piece, the devastating conclusion of which confirms the worst in Manhattan snobbery and could make moot the aforementioned ulterior motive.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The City Council approved a Mayor-backed plan to rezone the parts of Greenpoint and Williamsburg, paving the way for increased density in the blocks near and on the waterfront. But before you scout pre-sells, please read Jonathan Van Meter&#8217;s unironically condescending take on Brooklyn on the New York Magazine website. I say this as someone [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-brooklyn"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=226"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}