The fight for sunlight at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden is reaching a boiling point. Opponents and supporters of the plan to build a 14-story tower across the street from the Botanic Garden packed ...

Dozens of Brooklyn residents testified against a developer's plan to build a residential tower that would cast a shadow onto parts of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden during a City Planning Commission ...

A map of the site via DCP A bird’s-eye view of the development as of August. The slope plan has now been reduced to 10 degrees. Rendering by Hill West Architects. Rather than setting aside 25 percent ...

A developer has unveiled plans to build two 39-story residential towers in Crown Heights, confirming fears of Brooklyn Botanic Garden advocates who say tall developments will cast damaging shadows ...

Developers seeking to build two controversial towers a stone’s throw from the Brooklyn Botanic Garden pulled their application for a zoning variance hours before Community Board 9’s Land Use Committee ...

Another tower is headed for the Long Island City skyline. Developer Steven Li filed plans for a 40-story tower at 42-19 24th Street in the Queens neighborhood, according to the filing reported by ...

Some residents in an east side Green Bay neighborhood are upset about a proposal to build a cell tower.The cell tower is set to be built on N.E.W. Lutheran school property, and because of state ...

The new plans will create “existential harm to Brooklyn Botanic Garden for generations to come,” Adrian Benepe, Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s president and CEO, said at the hearing.

In a reversal, Mayor Bill de Blasio will now block the construction of two Crown Heights apartment towers that the Brooklyn Botanic Garden said would cast potentially flora-ruining shadows over its… ...