Horse racing to housing: Council speaker proposes new housing project at Aqueduct Racetrack

Horse racing to housing: Council speaker proposes new housing project at Aqueduct Racetrack

As part of her State of the City speech, City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams proposed building a new neighborhood on the 172-acre site currently occupied by Aqueduct Racetrack.

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Astoria development approved, suggesting shift in progressive attitude

Astoria development approved, suggesting shift in progressive attitude

Halletts North, a three-tower development in Astoria was approved by the City Council last week with the backing of progressive City Councilmember Tiffany Cabán, potentially signaling a shifting attitude the most progressive lawmakers in the city take toward private development and affordable housing.

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