City begins planning 16-mile Queens waterfront greenway
/Queens’ waterfront will one day be connected from Long Island City to Fort Totten in Whitestone, according to the city’s Department of Transportation.
Read MoreQueens’ waterfront will one day be connected from Long Island City to Fort Totten in Whitestone, according to the city’s Department of Transportation.
Read MoreCommunity Board 7, which includes Willets Point and other areas of Eastern and Northern Queens, voted 37 to 2 to approve the project, marking the first thumbs up on the city’s review process that will play out over the coming months and culminate with a vote in the City Council.
Read MoreDevelopers and city officials unveiled new plans for phase two of the massive Willets Point redevelopment project on Wednesday, including renderings of the first-if-its-kind soccer stadium that will soon be home to the New York City Football Club.
Read MoreFormer Community Board 7 member John Choe was booted off the board on Monday.
Read More“This whole charade is a huge, huge embarrassment to the community board and I object vehemently to this entire process. It's absurd.”
Read MoreThe project’s developers have released a statement asserting the public benefits of the plan.
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