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What’s Driving Brooklyn’s New Design Center?

A/D/O in Brooklyn should benefit locals, the design community—and, perhaps, Mini.
The roof of A/D/O design academy in Brooklyn, New York City.
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A pigeon flying over the otherwise drab industrial rooftops of Greenpoint, in the , would get a shock this week. Swirling across the flat roof of a former warehouse on the corner of Norman Avenue and Banker Street is a sudden pulse of color, a kaleidoscopic mural painted by

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