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Starrett City (also known as the Spring Creek Towers) is a housing development in the Spring Creek section of East New York in the New York City borough of Brooklyn.It is located on a peninsula on the north shore of Jamaica Bay, bounded by Fresh Creek and Canarsie to the west and Hendrix Creek to the east.
Amalgamated Warbasse Houses (1965), 2,585 units, Coney Island, Brooklyn; Amalgamated Towers (1969), 316 units (see "Amalgamated Housing Cooperative" above) Co-op City (1968–1971), Baychester area of the Bronx 15,382 units; Twin Pines Village (Starrett City) (1975), 5,881 units, southern Brooklyn; Mitchell-Lama Housing Program
Starrett City Associates is a group of investors, led by Disque Deane, that owned the Starrett City housing complex in Brooklyn, New York City until 2008. The firm is best known for unsuccessfully defending a landmark civil rights lawsuit that concerned "reverse discrimination" and racial quotas in the housing complex, and for controversy during the sale of the development in the mid-2000s.
East New York is a residential neighborhood in the eastern section of the borough of Brooklyn in New York City, United States. Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise, are roughly the Cemetery Belt and the Queens borough line to the north; the Queens borough line to the east; Jamaica Bay to the south, and the Bay Ridge Branch railroad tracks and Van Sinderen Avenue to the ...
Spring Creek, previously called Spring Creek Basin, is a neighborhood within the East New York section of Brooklyn in New York City.It roughly comprises the southern portions of East New York between Flatlands Avenue to the north, and Jamaica Bay and the Gateway National Recreation Area to the south, with the Brooklyn neighborhood of Canarsie to the west and the Queens neighborhood of Howard ...
Brooklyn Community Board 5 is a New York City community board that encompasses the Brooklyn neighborhoods of East New York, Cypress Hills, Highland Park, New Lots, City Line, Spring Creek, and Starrett City.
Nearly five years after their beloved series wrapped, the Modern Family cast is still as close as ever.. In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, star Eric Stonestreet, 53, spoke about his tight ...
Starrett is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Charles Starrett (1903–1986), American actor; Helen Ekin Starrett (1840–1920), American educator, author, suffragette; Jack Starrett (1936–1989), American actor and film director; Keith Starrett (born 1951), United States federal judge; Laroy S. Starrett (1836–1922 ...