A drawing of what part of the new Prospect Plaza will look like.
After being torn down for a redevelopment that proved too pricey to complete, Prospect Plaza is being replaced by a mix of public- and affordable housing. The metrics of that mix are still being worked out.
The man in the elevator said he didn’t know anything about the buildings where tenants’ rooms had been left in shambles. Turns out he owned them.
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