I'll be the first to (almost) baselessly speculate that he's considering the Gowanus as an alternative.
After all, Rechnitz did buy the Batcave just a few months ago … and outside of BBP, he wouldn't need to work with the BBP Corporation or deal with the issues (some quite legitimate, others completely bogus) raised by local stakeholders.
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/10/nyregion/joshua-p-rechnitz-abandons-plan-for-velodrome-in-brooklyn-bridge-park.html?hp&_r=1&
After all, Rechnitz did buy the Batcave just a few months ago … and outside of BBP, he wouldn't need to work with the BBP Corporation or deal with the issues (some quite legitimate, others completely bogus) raised by local stakeholders.
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/10/nyregion/joshua-p-rechnitz-abandons-plan-for-velodrome-in-brooklyn-bridge-park.html?hp&_r=1&
Of course, they could be totally separate endeavors. But this strange combination of efforts has been nagging at me since October. Time will tell.
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