Posts Tagged ‘Michael Bloomberg’

Waste tranfers station riles interests, both public and private

Posted on June 4th, 2009 by Stephen Stirling

Wednesday, June 3, 2009 7:32 PM EDT
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U.S. Rep. Gary Ackerman (D−Bayside) has mounted a vocal effort to halt city plans for a waste [...]

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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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Council grills EDC on Willets Point plan

Posted on May 11th, 2009 by Stephen Stirling

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Thursday, October 23, 2008 9:16 AM EDT
The seesaw struggle for Willets Point trudged on at City Hall Friday as the Bloomberg administration attempted to [...]

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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, ...