Buds and bureaucracy: Legal pot seller convinces community board to green light new shop
/Want to open a pot shop in Queens? Well, you’ll have to go through the community board first.
Read MoreWant to open a pot shop in Queens? Well, you’ll have to go through the community board first.
Read MoreThe local Astoria community board denied developers’ request to reshape five-city blocks in the neighborhood, known as Innovation QNS, on Tuesday. The meeting was tense, as was the rally that saw supporters and opponents of the project clash face-to-face beforehand.
Read MoreThe first of many votes to come on the massive Innovation QNS project slated for Astoria did not go developers’ way Wednesday.
Read MoreThe first official public hearing on Innovation QNS, a massive, multi-block development slated for Astoria, brought out mixed opinions from local residents. While most said they were against the project, nearly just as many voiced their support.
Read MoreThe developers behind Innovation QNS began the city’s land use review process in earnest Wednesday night, presenting its most concrete plan for the massive five-block development in Astoria to this point.
Read MoreThe developers behind Innovation QNS, a massive, multi-block development planned in Astoria, moved this week to officially subject the project to the city’s review process.
Read More“We’re particularly excited about the potential of this project happening in New York City, which is a city that we love and care a lot about.”
Read MoreA quirk of community districting gives Queens outsized influence on the final closure of the nine isolated and outdated jails on Rikers.
Read More“Homeowners do not want their quality of life to change.”
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