I'll never understand left-NIMBYs who apparently have this philosophy that poor neighborhoods should stay poor forever.
https://www.thecity.nyc/2020/6/8/21284151/flushing-west-waterfront-development-project-lawsuitWhy do they think they can block anything they want just because the new residents wouldn't be poor? New York's going to have to allow the development if they want any funding.
Queens has a housing shortage and if they block more housing they're just making prices go up.