BY LYNN EDMONDS Staff Writer For the first time since the Department of City Planning pulled back on redevelopment plans in Flushing West at the end of May, the DCP, Councilman Peter Koo (D-... Read more
BY LYNN EDMONDS Staff Writer District managers and Community Board Chairs pleaded with the city for more infrastructure improvements at a borough board meeting on Monday. A detailed presenta... Read more
Since the Department of City Planning froze plans for the Flushing West re-zoning at the end of May, questions remain for developers, community members and advocates about the neighborhood’s... Read more
BY LYNN EDMONDS Staff Writer The entire Flushing West project is scrapped for the time being, the NYC Department of City Planning confirmed on Wednesday. The plan would have likely brought o... Read more
BY LYNN EDMONDS Staff Writer The long arms of gentrification are tightening their grasp on Flushing, the Flushing Rezoning Community Alliance fears. Last Thursday, the housing advocacy group... Read more
BY LYNN EDMONDS Staff Writer The industrial western edge of Flushing could be one of the first neighborhoods in the city to institute the Mayor’s new affordable initiatives– Mandatory Inclus... Read more
BY JACKIE STRAWBRIDGE Staff Writer An early proposal by the Department of City Planning to revamp certain zoning regulations would also remove some parking requirements, to the chagrin of ma... Read more
Photo by Jackie Strawbridge. BY JACKIE STRAWBRIDGE Staff Writer Following months of shifting plans and swirling rumors, East Elmhurst and Corona residents concerned about the future of a... Read more
BY JACKIE STRAWBRIDGE Staff Writer Early-stage concepts for a possible Queens Plaza/Court Square rezoning are a few months away from facing the region’s Community Board. According to the... Read more
BY JACKIE STRAWBRIDGE Staff Writer Multiple City agencies are looking to expand transportation access in Western Queens. A long awaited Long Island Rail Road station may come to fruition... Read more
BY JACKIE STRAWBRIDGE Staff Writer Silvercup Studios’ stalled plans for a $1 billion, six-acre waterfront development got a jolt from Community Board 2 last week. CB2 overwhelmingly voted to... Read more
BY LUIS GRONDA Staff Writer The proposed Ozone Park rezoning was given a seal of approval from two community boards last week, as Community Boards 9 and 10 both voted for the measure. The pr... Read more
