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Atlantic Yards Finally Moves Forward | New York City News
After two decades of delays, the Atlantic Yards project in Brooklyn is finally set to break ground by 2028 with a $5 billion price tag. New York State is investing $700 million to build platforms over train tracks, while a new team—Cirrus Workforce Housing and LCOR—has stepped in to deliver at least 21% affordable housing (over 1,200 units), aiming for residents to move in by 2031. The state waived penalties for the old developers, and the new team hopes to leverage existing groundwork to accelerate progress. Though community frustration remains, this fresh plan signals momentum in a…
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