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City Council Approves Major Revamp of Southeast Queens, Bringing New Homes and Jobs to Jamaica and Long Island City

NYC Council okays major rezoning for Jamaica, Queens, paving the way for 27,000 new homes and infrastructure upgrades.
QNS

City Council approves Jamaica Neighborhood Plan, ushering in up to 12,000 new homes

The City Council has voted to approve the Jamaica Neighborhood Plan, a massive rezoning proposal that is anticipated to ...
KSHB 41 Kansas City

Kansas City-based nonprofit helps recovery efforts in Jamaica following devastating hurricane

Jamaica is in recovery mode after Hurricane Melissa slammed into its shores. A nonprofit with ties to the Kansas City area ...

City Council approves Jamaica rezoning to build 12K apartments

The City Council approved the rezoning of 230 blocks in Jamaica, Queens, marking Adams’ fourth neighborhood rezoning ...
Crain's New York Business

Council approves 12K-unit Jamaica rezoning, Kingsbridge Armory revamp

The City Council on Wednesday approved a years-in-the-making overhaul of the Kingsbridge Armory in the Bronx as well as a ...
Commercial Observer

NYC Council Approves Jamaica, Queens, Plan to Create 12K New Homes

The Jamaica Neighborhood Plan passed a full New York City Council vote Wednesday, with lawmakers unanimously adopting the ...
Gothamist

City Council OKs sweeping rezoning for Jamaica, Queens

A sweeping rezoning of Jamaica, Queens will fundamentally transform a 230-block area and pave the way for thousands of new homes, jobs and upgrades to local infrastructure, city lawmakers said.
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'Proactive, not reactive': The City of Riviera Beach asks community to step up as Hurricane Melissa barrels through Caribbean

As Hurricane Melissa made landfall on the island of Jamaica Tuesday morning, the city of Riviera Beach is asking the South ...