Willets Point from Citi Field. Image: Wiki Commons.
September 18, 2018
Could affordable housing plans for Willets Point be scrapped for airport construction parking?
The city and developers have filed preliminary plans to pave a 6.5 acre stretch of city land for 665 parking spots, Crains reports. The economic development site within the industrial neighborhood of Willets Point, in Corona, Queens also known as the Iron Triangle was slated for a cleanup of its toxic soil and the creation of affordable and senior housing, plans which resulted in the demolition of a cluster of small businesses.
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