User:Alsandro/Atlantic Yards

Introduction

 * 1) Context Map: Sonal and Alex
 * 2) *Google map of the area
 * 3) *Goggle Earth 3D Rendering (plugin)
 * 4) History and Scope of AYDC Proposal: Myriam
 * 5) *Draft Env. Impact Statement
 * 6) *Ratner's Detailed Scope with Maps
 * 7) *Atlantic_Yards overview on Wikipedia
 * 8) *Develop Don't Destroy org.
 * 9) *Proposed green space animation.

Current Situation

 * 1) Land Use Map: Alex and Sonal
 * 2) *Project Maps from Ratner's Scope
 * 3) *Land use map with hand notes (Google map)
 * 4) *Property ownership map
 * 5) Demographic Charts (project site v. surrounding areas): Michelle
 * 6) Photos of the site: everyone who took photos
 * 7) *Simulation by simcenter.org
 * 8) Our experiences visiting and talking with locals: everyone?


 * 1) Support vs. Oppose (socio-economic, racial, educ. divides)
 * 2) *Notes from Freddies on Thursday Night

Blight

 * Renee, Sonal, Ann: we should discuss to divide up this section


 * 1) State's definition of blight criteria
 * 2) *Blight_(urban) - Blight overview on Wikipedia
 * 3) State's blight study of Atlantic Yards
 * 4) History of blight controversy
 * 5) different perspectives of blight
 * 6) Map of blighted areas in site
 * 7) Individual lot review (state report v. our observations)

Eminent Domain

 * Myriam and Yoav


 * 1) Definition and legal history
 * 2) *What is ED
 * 3) *New York Law on ED
 * 4) *Kelo v. City of New London
 * 5) **Policy Review on Kelo Case
 * 6) *New Rochelle Blight/ED
 * 7) *Citizens Fighting Eminent Domain
 * 8) Areas that will be affected by eminent domain v. areas already purchased by AYDC
 * 9) Areas in footprint but lont listed as blighted, can they be taken by eminent domain? or public good?

Conclusions

 * 1) Our opinions and recommendations

Discussions/Comments
Hello - M. 03:32, 29 September 2006 (UTC)