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Deb V
Would you support efforts to revitalize Steinway Street, create jobs, and bring more affordable housing and open space to our neighborhood?

Why not focus on revitalizing the Steinway Street retail strip that is already there rather than adding more retail stores. This project doesn’t make sense. There are vacant storefronts on Steinway St.... Read more...

21 supporters

Hi Deb, we will be working with the Steinway Street BID to find ways we can support the BID and boost the retailers on Steinway now. New office buildings and new housing + the current residents in the... Read more...

3 supporters
Jackie York

FYI, we already have a neighborhood where you can live/work/play/shop all within an easy 15-minute walk of where you live. That’s one reason many people love Astoria. The fact that you’d list that as the... Read more...

18 supporters
Steven Hiller

Steinway Street used to be a shopping destination but isn't anymore. Injecting new retail, especially in the part of Steinway that currently has almost zero retail might make all of Steinway a shopping... Read more...

8 supporters

When is this project going to start accepting low income seniors applications?

3 supporters
Ultra Carl

The reason this part of Queens is "underdeveloped" is more because of real estate speculation rather than the lack of space. There are already many empty buildings and storefronts in the area, and owners... Read more...

1 supporter
Jason R

This project will bring huge profits to the developers at the expense of working class neighbors. Billionaires will be getting tax breaks from this project for 30+ years.