Posts Tagged ‘EDC’

City poised to seize land at Willets Point

Posted on June 11th, 2009 by Stephen Stirling

Wednesday, June 3, 2009 7:32 PM EDT
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The city will formally kick off plans to seize control of the remaining privately owned land at [...]

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Toxins found at Flushing airport site: Pathologist

Posted on May 15th, 2009 by Stephen Stirling

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Thursday, May 14, 2009 12:32 PM EDT
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Work on the federally funded extension of Linden Place in College Point has unearthed hot spots of [...]

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City alters approach on Willets Point

Posted on May 11th, 2009 by Stephen Stirling

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Wednesday, April 8, 2009 5:47 PM EDT
After taking the temperature of the current construction climate, the city said this week it will delay soliciting [...]

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Selling Willets Point plan no easy task for Bloomberg

Posted on May 11th, 2009 by Stephen Stirling

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Friday, November 21, 2008 10:24 AM EST
Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s administration spent hours in recent weeks convincing members of the City Council that the redevelopment [...]

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Council approves Willets Point plan

Posted on May 11th, 2009 by Stephen Stirling

The City Council’s nearly unanimous vote last Thursday to approve the redevelopment of Willets Point has paved the way for a massive mixed−use neighborhood featuring [...]

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Willets Point’s fate rests with Council

Posted on May 11th, 2009 by Stephen Stirling

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Thursday, October 2, 2008 5:32 PM EDT
The future of Willets Point is in the City Council’s hands.
Last week, as expected, the City Planning Commission [...]

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Willets Point biz move hits snag

Posted on May 11th, 2009 by Stephen Stirling

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Monday, September 29, 2008 2:54 PM EDT
The city struck an important deal with one Willets Point property owner last week but may be in [...]

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Toxins found at Flushing airport site: Pathologist

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Politics

Democrats criticize Padavan’s support of McLaughlin

Democrats criticize Padavan’s support of McLaughlin

TimesLedger Newspapers Wednesday, May 13, 2009 7:24 PM EDT Via YourNabe.com A letter ...

Willets Point

Willets Point’s only resident feels beaten, betrayed

Willets Point’s only resident feels beaten, betrayed

Iron Triangle Tracker Monday, May 4, 2009 2:30 PM EDT Last week, ...