Located in the heart of Queens, Willets Point will reflect and serve its many diverse communities. A plan to introduce 100% affordable new residences, a world-class soccer stadium with a neighboring 250-room hotel and retail shops, a 650-seat public elementary school and ample open space for public use, Willets Point will bring together locals ...

Mar 7, 2024 · Queens Community Board 7 Approves Transformative Willets Point Development, Marking a New Era in 100 Percent Affordable Housing, a New 650-seat Public School, and Creating 1,550 Permanent Jobs, 14,200 Construction Jobs.

The redevelopment of Willets Point answers those questions clearly: we are building affordable housing for low and middle-income New Yorkers who need it most. On behalf of CPC, we wholeheartedly support the proposed scope for Phase 2 of the Willets Points Redevelopment.”

Oct 16, 2023 · The construction of the city’s first Major League Soccer stadium will expand Willets Point as the city’s premier sports hub, with the New York Mets’ Citi Field and U.S. Tennis Association Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, both also within walking distance of the MTA’s Mets-Willets Point subway and LIRR station.

Nov 16, 2022 · 2,500 Affordable Homes Coming to Willets Point, NYC’s Largest 100-Percent Affordable New Housing Project in 40 Years, With Accelerated Construction Timeline. Transformation Plan Will Add Over $6 Billion to City’s Economy and Create 16,000 Jobs With Priority and Training for Local Residents

We’ve committed to hiring Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (M/WBEs) to develop and build Willets Point

Incredible infrastructure progress underway at Willets Point, the largest all affordable development.

Apr 11, 2024 · The new 23-acre development at Willets Point will host the largest all-affordable housing development project in 40 years, a new 650-seat public school, a brand-new hotel, more than 150,000 square feet of public open space, and New York City Football Club’s stadium.

Dec 20, 2023 · With construction one year ahead of schedule, project will deliver first 880 units of 2,500 affordable homes, one acre of open space, retail space and much-needed infrastructure. Transformation at Willets Point expected to generate $6.1 billion in economic impact. Over 30 years, creating 1,550 permanent and 14,200 construction jobs.

May 10, 2023 · This builds on Mayor Adams’ November announcement unveiling a new vision for Willets Point backed by broad support from local elected officials, union leaders, business community members, and more. The proposal is set to enter ULURP for additional community input later this year.