B’klyn Downtown Preservation is Overreach, Foes Say
(Crain’s) — The preservation movement has reached a watershed moment as groups seek approval for the Borough Hall Skyscraper Historic District, abutting the Brooklyn Heights Historic District, which became New York’s first such neighborhood in 1965. Some say that the proposal of the downtown area as a historic district indicates how much preservation advocates have achieved. Others wonder whether it might do more harm than good.
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