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Willets Point’s Affordable Housing Revolution | New York City News
Willets Point Commons in Queens just dropped its first two buildings—880 affordable apartments in a once-industrial wasteland near Citi Field. Once known as the Iron Triangle, this floodplain-turned-housing-renaissance is now booming with senior-friendly units, a new school, rooftop decks, gyms, and co-working spaces—all built to market-rate standards. Residents, selected via lottery, are pioneers in a neighborhood reshaped by sports, transit, and big plans—including a nearby casino and hotel. The transformation? Total. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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