The battle over the KIngsbridge Armory generated some of the biggest victories in the Northwest Bronx's history. But it also made clear to its members that a different approach was needed.
The fight over the Kingsbridge Armory, above, ended in a great victory for the Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition. But it also forced a rethink over strategy, and a move toward controlling economic development rather than reacting to it.
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