A group of Queens officials last week unanimously agreed to hand over the keys to a city-owned plot of land in Willets Point to developers who plan to soon build atop it over 1,000 units of affordable housing and the city’s first-ever stadium dedicated to soccer.
Read More“This is not fair, this is deplorable,” one community board chair said of the mayor’s proposed budget. “We paid some of the highest taxes in the city per capita. We're not getting anything over here except more shelters, less transportation, less supermarkets. I mean, what are we doing? I'm beating my head against the wall.”
Read MoreThough it’s taken 15 years, a plan to redevelop Willets Point has taken a big step forward.
Read More“We have to make sure their voice is part of big decisions on land use, parks and capital funding.”
Read MoreNYC Transit intends to produce a draft redesign plan in November 2019 and a final plan in April 2020.
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