Illustrator and Daily Heights contributor Jon Keegan cobbles together the above fantasy image, which is bound to warm the cockles of developer Forest City Ratner's corporate heart. It's a Google Earth snapshot of what Prospect Heights might expect to look like if the Atlantic Yards/Nets arena development goes along as feared, designed especially "so you can see how monstrous it is." Granted, isn't it cheating a bit to make all the existing buildings 2-D?
· Atlantic Yards on Google Earth [DailyHeights]
· Atlantic Yards Visualization in Google Earth [InvisibleMan]
· Stadiums Report: Win Some, Litigate Some [Curbed]
UPDATE: Ok, ok, so there are shots available that actually show surrounding "Brownstone Brooklyn" in all its 3-D (modestly sized) glory.
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