Bruce Ratner's Brooklyn Atlantic Yards, the giant real estate development centered on a new Nets' arena, will be architecturally dramatic, generating its own skyline. And now that its design and scope have been fully revealed, it is likely to be highly controversial as well. The New York Times architecture critic hailed the plan: "What is unfolding is an urban model of remarkable richness and texture, one that could begin to inject energy into the bloodless formulas that are slowly draining our cities of their vitality."
- Instant Skyline Added to Brooklyn Arena Plan - Diane Cardwell - New York Times
- Plans for a New Brooklyn Skyline - New York Times
- Plans for a New Brooklyn Skyline - New York Times
- An Appraisal: Seeking First to Reinvent the Sports Arena, and Then Brooklyn - NicoIai Ouroussoff - New York Times
- Site of Proposed Development - New York Times
- Skyscrapers in B'klyn? Nets owner has some big plans - Associated Press
- A vision soars in B'klyn - Deborah Kolben and Paul H.B. Shin - New York Daily News
- Brooklynites Take In a Big Development Plan, and Speak Up - Robert F. Worth - New York Times