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Willets Point development project

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Andrew Kimball details the ambitious Willets Point development project, highlighting its scale and potential impact on the surrounding area.

  • Described as a once-in-a-lifetime public-private partnership
  • Plan to build a mixed-use neighborhood from the ground up
  • 2,500 units of affordable housing, the city's largest affordable housing project in over 40 years
  • $750 million privately financed, world-class all-electric soccer stadium for New York City Football Club
  • Project to include a new school and dedicated open space
  • Expected to generate 16,000 jobs and $6.1 billion in economic impact for the city