But P.S. 257's location, some 20 blocks southeast of the condominium and artisan enclaves of Williamsburg, surrounded by sprawling public-housing projects and in the shadow of Woodhull hospital, makes it a tough sell.
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The $9.9 million project, which is in the shadow of Yankee Stadium and is called Stadium Court, will be added to the 373 rentals in three buildings now on the block, which is bounded by Gerard and River Avenues and 165th and McClellan Streets.
But the project was conceived in the shadow of embassy bombings in Africa and the terrorist attack on the destroyer Cole in Yemen, and it will undoubtedly be received as the first in a long line of buildings in which architecture will play a supporting role to security.
Carter grew up in the Marcy Houses project in Bedford-Stuyvesant, in the shadow of the Brooklyn Bridge, close to the subway station on Marcy Avenue where the J and Z trains both stop.
Other critics maintained that Ivanishvili's role as former prime minister and founder of the current ruling party (coupled with the fact that he was the single largest investor in the project) cast the shadow of corruption over the city authorities' approval of the project.
Today the company's projects here include multifamily construction in the shadow of office buildings that it developed in the Galleria, a group of office towers, hotels and retail on the southwestern rim of Loop 610, with a skyline that rivals downtown's.
The project is slated to rise in the shadow of Giants Stadium and around the current home of the New Jersey Nets and Devils at the Continental Arena, which will remain standing after Xanadu is completed.
The yard was in the shadow of housing projects, with no sun.
The Florida Project, Sean Baker's gorgeous film about poverty in the shadow of the Magic Kingdom, was the single most glaring snub at the 2018 Oscars.
