A neighborhood preservation group in NYC is up in arms over the prospect of a settlement house, which provides "a positive out-of-school experience for young people," tearing down the building from the novel A Tree Grows in Brooklyn. The School Settlement Association wants to replace the building with one that better suits the group's after-school and summercamp programs, "just the classic kind of development," Curbed NY jokes, "that we can all rally around halting." And there's more... [Curbed NY]
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