New York City has cut a new deal to redevelop Willets Point with the Mets ownership group. Willets Point has long been eyed for redevelopment. It's a neighborhood that is largely off the grid - it lacks sewer hookups and is a warren of junkyards and repair shops in the shadow of the gleaming new CitiField. Since construction got underway to build the stadium a few years back, Mayor Bloomberg had
Showing posts with label Queens NY. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Queens NY. Show all posts
Friday, 18 May 2012
Thursday, 5 January 2012
Cuomo's Convention Plan Makes Little Sense
Posted on 09:55 by Unknown
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo issued the annual state of the state address yesterday, and there were several nuggets of gold for Southern Queens. He suggested that Genting International, which operates a racino at Aqueduct Raceway, should operate a new 3.1 million square foot convention center facility.
He further suggested dismantling and redeveloping the West Side where the Javits Center is
He further suggested dismantling and redeveloping the West Side where the Javits Center is
Posted in Andrew Cuomo, Aqueduct, conventions, gambling, Genting Intl, Javits Center, New York City, Queens NY
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Tuesday, 3 January 2012
Bias Attack Bottle Bomber Caught On Video; Additional Long Island Incidents Identified
Posted on 07:35 by Unknown
In the span of a couple of hours, four Muslim and Asian businesses, mosques, or temples across Queens were firebombed by a man who used Starbucks drink bottles. A fifth location on Long Island may also have been attacked by the same individual:A fifth building — a Long Island home — has been hit by a Molotov cocktail, and cops are investigating if the attack is linked to four similar incidents in
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