Friday 24 January 2020

AOC resigns from Queens megadevelopment steering committee

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez resigned from the steering committee planning the development of a 180-acre Queens site after being pressured by community groups. In a letter today, AOC said she quit the Sunnyside Yard Steering Committee because not enough feedback was being incorporated into the New York Economic Development Corporation’s vision for the massive project, which opponents fear will cause gentrification. “This feedback, both from community members and from my office, includes but is not limited



source https://therealdeal.com/2020/01/24/aoc-resigns-from-queens-megadevelopment-steering-committee/

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