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Gothamist
Published September 03Here’s what NYC's median rent of $4,200 gets you in each borough
A shoebox in Chelsea, a luxe apartment in Riverdale and five (!) bedrooms on Staten Island. [ more › ]
Gothamist
Published September 01'Where are we going to go?': Flooding forces Queens family out of home of 34 years
Anita Hack, left, with her son Jonathan outside the family’s home in Hollis, Queens. The city has yet to purchase flood-prone homes despite years of buyout plans. [ more › ]
Queens Ledger
Published August 28City Panel Criticizes Met Park Architects for Extra Hotel Tower, Insufficient Public Space
Metropolitan Park’s architects took a beating from the Public Design Commission last week over inadequate public space and inserting an unapproved hotel tower into their plans. BY COLE SINANIAN cole@queensledger.com FLUSHING — Set to bring in $850 million in annual tax revenue…