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Willets Point

Mayor Bill de Blasio unveiling his housing plan. (Photo: Ed Reed for the Office of Mayor Bill de Blasio)

Next Week/This Week: No Place Like (Affordable) Homes for the Holidays

If you want to feel happy in a million ways, read on.
By Observer Politics Team
A flooded street in Willets Point. (Photo: Andrew Burton for Getty Images)

City Council Defies Bill de Blasio On Major Queens Development

There was a rare break between the City Council and Mayor Bill de Blasio today.
By Ross Barkan
A body-painted model approaches two men in Times Square (Photo: Spencer Platt for Getty Images).

Next Week/This Week: The Naked and the Dead

The Observer Politics team bares all about the week that was—and the week that will be.
By Observer Politics Team

Willets Point Fight Births Another Blog

By Eliot Brown

Willets Point, Hunter’s Point South Clear Planning Commission, Head to Council

By Eliot Brown

Council Letter: ‘Absolute Opposition’ to Willets Plan

By Tom Acitelli

Council Majority Drafts Opposition Letter to Bloomberg’s Willets Plan

By Eliot Brown

Bad Weather Rains on Willets Point Landowners’ Shea Parade

By Eliot Brown

Queens Beep Marshall Endorses Willets Point Plan

By Eliot Brown

City Lands Another Willets Point Property As Opponents Grow

By Eliot Brown

At Willets Point, Unusual Uncertainty Over Political Path Ahead

By Eliot Brown

City Gets Third Buyout at Willets Point

By Eliot Brown

Another Willets Point Rally As Ferrer Joins Anti-Bloomberg Crowd [UPDATED]

By Eliot Brown

After Willets Point Community Vote, Landowners Claim Victory Too

By Eliot Brown

Bloomberg Wins Early Community Endorsement For Willets Point

By Eliot Brown

City Makes First Buyouts at Willets Point [UPDATED]

By Eliot Brown

City Makes Deal With Unions at Willets Point

By Eliot Brown

City Looking for Help in Relocating Willets Point Businesses

By Eliot Brown

City Wants $389 M. for Willets Point

By Eliot Brown

A Possible Exit Strategy at Willets Point? City Studies Two-Phase Plan

By Eliot Brown

Yet Another Rally on Willets Point

By Eliot Brown

Council Opposes Willets Point Plan En Masse

By Eliot Brown

Against Council's Wishes, City Pushing Ahead on Willets Point

By Eliot Brown

Will the City's Willets Point Plan Ever See Liftoff?

By Eliot Brown
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