Newsday
October 11, 2007
*Hempstead Village has unfortunately shut the door on a $2 billion project that had the promise of restoring it as a thriving regional center. The vision was too big, too grand and too upscale for some, especially the personal and political opponents of Mayor Wayne Hall.
OPINION: Mayor Hall, after 14 months of negotiating, still didn't have the votes; he refuses to let the village "rot away." UA should participate in the revitalization by offering 15%-20% of affordable housing
October 11, 2007
*Hempstead Village has unfortunately shut the door on a $2 billion project that had the promise of restoring it as a thriving regional center. The vision was too big, too grand and too upscale for some, especially the personal and political opponents of Mayor Wayne Hall.
OPINION: Mayor Hall, after 14 months of negotiating, still didn't have the votes; he refuses to let the village "rot away." UA should participate in the revitalization by offering 15%-20% of affordable housing
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