City Limits
East New York residents presented some of their concerns about the de Blasio administration plans at a recent meeting.
It’s not quite right to say that East New York advocates are opposed to the mayor’s plan to develop the area. It’s not quite right to say that they’re satisfied with what they’ve heard so far, either.
A deal to sell a stake in six buildings to a private developer is already signed and sealed—a major reason it drew sometimes heated questions at a City Council hearing.
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