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Stray cats have run amok in Willets Point for nearly 100 years and even carved out shelter in Shea Stadium when it was erected in 1964 — with one famously scampering across the Cubs dugout ...
The $780 million soccer stadium, expected to open in 2027, will anchor a 23-acre (9-hectare) redevelopment project in the Willets Point neighborhood that will also include housing, a new public ...
[38] [7] The stadium would be part of a larger, three-phase mixed-use development known as the Willets Point Project. The stadium will anchor the project, which will include 2,500 affordable housing units, a 650-seat school, a 250-room hotel, retail and commercial space, and 40,000 square feet of public open space on a 23-acre (9.3 ha) lot.
At the time of the FEIS's approval, the redevelopment area consisted of four parking lots around Citi Field, as well as a "Special Willets Point District" consisting of a triangle-shaped area where most of the industry was located. [11]: Figure 1.1 On October 9 of the same year, the City Council approved the Willets Point redevelopment plan.
Etihad Park will be the name of New York City FC’s new stadium set to open in 2027, the MLS club and United Arab Emirates airline announced Thursday.
Redevelopment [ edit ] On October 9, 2013, the New York City Council approved a plan to build a mall and entertainment center called Willets West in the Citi Field parking lot where Shea Stadium stood, as part of an effort by the city to redevelop the nearby neighborhood of Willets Point .
This is not all: There are plans for electric-powered helicopters; an all-electric soccer stadium at Willets Point in Queens for MLS team, NYC FC; and a port for staging and assembling offshore ...
In late 2008, Monserrate opposed Mayor Bloomberg's planned use of eminent domain in the $4 billion Willets Point Redevelopment project in Queens. [5] The long-term project aimed to clear the 62-acre (250,000 m 2) industrial area, clear up pollution, and develop a hotel and convention center. [6]