In the beginning of May last year there was a very large fire in the Greenpoint section of Brooklyn:
http://www.gothamist.com/2006/05/03/greenpoint_term.php
They say Leszek Kuczera started the fire when he was clearing brush at a campground more than 80 miles northwest of New York City when the 10-alarm fire broke out at the former Greenpoint Terminal Market in Brooklyn on May 2.
http://www.1010wins.com/pages/47508.php?contentType=4&contentId=159247
"I never told them I did it," Kuczera, 59, said through a translator. "They must have misunderstood."
Alot of landmarked buildings were destroyed. If you have ever been in this area of Brooklyn and saw the view from here :
It is amazing.
Now this is what's going up in it's place:
http://www.curbed.com/archives/2006/05/30/greenpoint_after_the_fire_curbed_has_the_renderings.php
Or something to that effect.
Let's see what happens.
What are your views on this?
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