After some local controversy, the 82nd Street Partnership has decided to shorten the Jackson Heights-Corona BID along Roosevelt Avenue by 10 blocks, changing the estimated budget from over $1,000,000 to around $860,000. Under the revision, the proposed BID would end at Roosevelt Avenue and 104th Street rather than 114th Street. The Partnership’s decision reflects the…
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City Announces Jamaica Now Action Plan to Stop Foreclosures, Improve Streets and MoreThanks for the info. The photo is of a different parking lot however. This one is on 73rd off Bell, not 41st off Bell. About two miles apart.
BID to Study Conversion of Municipal Lot in Bayside into Multilevel Parking StructureBRING IT, PLEASE!
Support Grows for Jackson Heights-Corona Business Improvement District"But business owners worry the BID will spur gentrification and push longtime tenants out." "They want to clean Roosevelt Avenue of that diversity." BIDS don't do that - that's the market. It drives me bonkers when I, like join a graffiti removal project or a "sweep the streets" project in my neighborhood and a bunch of people complain that that is "gentrification". I'm sorry but if a good quality of life is gentrification, then I'm all for it. These people don't care that they live in shiatholes and they don't care to make their shiatholes any better. These are not the type of people you want as your neighbor.
Does Roosevelt Avenue Need a BID?