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Queens Borough President Donovan Richards talks Innovation Queens, a soccer stadium in Willets Point and how the community views development.
This rezoning battle feels like others before it.
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If approved by the Council, the $2 billion rezoning would essentially create a new neighborhood on the Astoria waterfront, allowing for construction of a dozen new residential and commercial towers containing nearly 3,000 apartments, as well as two acres of green space, new stores, restaurants and a movie theater.
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The project, a mixed-use district that would be the largest development in Queens in decades, got a boost last month when the City Planning Commission approved the project’s application to rezone five blocks in Astoria.
A 28-year-old Manhattan man returned home from vacation to discover that a stranger (s) had been living in his apartment - sleeping in his bed, wearing his clothes, eating his food - and doing drugs.