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Astoria's Hallets Point Project Finally Gets Its Groundbreaking

The Astoria waterfront will soon be transformed thank to several megaprojects coming to the neighborhood. One of those, Hallets Point, has been in the planning stages for some time now, but as of today work has officially begun with a groundbreaking (finally) happening at the site.

Publication Curbed NY
Date 2016-01-14
Author Amy Plitt

MAYOR DE BLASIO, HPD, QUEENS OFFICIALS AND DURST ORGANIZATION BREAK GROUND ON NEW AFFORDABLE HOUSING AT HALLETS POINT IN ASTORIA

First building delivering new affordable apartments for low-income households and new supermarket. Total project to include more than 480 affordable apartments, strengthens community with new school, pre-K, open space, more convenient bus service.

Publication The Durst Organization
Date 2016-01-14
Author Mayor's Office

With Hallets Point, Dursts Take Their Next Big Development Off the Grid

The next time a power failure knocks out the lights in New York City on a steamy summer night, the residents of at least one apartment complex will still be streaming Netflix in their air-conditioned apartments.

Publication Politico New York
Date 2016-01-14
Author Dana Rubinstein and David Giambusso

On the rise: Mayor Helps Launch Astoria’s Hallets Point Development

Mayor Bill de Blasio joined elected officials and community members in Astoria Thursday morning to break ground at the site of what will become Hallets Point, a 2.5-million-square-foot development project featuring seven planned residential towers.

Publication QNS
Date 2016-01-14
Author Angela Matua

Deals aplenty at One and Three World Trade Center.

Both Larry Silverstein and Douglas Durst have something to cheer about for the holidays at the World Trade Center. The major GroupM expansion at Silverstein’s 3 World Trade we first predicted on Nov. 9 is at hand.

Publication The New York Post
Date 2015-12-22
Author Steve Cuozzo
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