Hotels in Downtown Brooklyn — Sheraton & Aloft Coming
Bubbling up in the Wired NY forums is this rendering of a new hotel which is apparently already under construction (the blue fakey building, below). It will be 24 stories and house a Sheraton and an ‘aloft’ hotel (by W Hotels). It will be easy to visit relatives living in Belltel, right next door:
Another rendering in a darker blue.

[...] 233 Duffield — an 1840 (!) Greek-revival clapboard ’survivor.’ This house is said to have been part of the Underground Railroad, and is now part of a controversial plan to build parking for the hotel being built across the street. [...]
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