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Claim Text: The New York plan would open up 54 blocks of Long Island City, which are mostly warehouses and parking lots, to housing.
Simplified Text: A New York plan will allow housing on 54 blocks in Long Island City that are mostly warehouses and parking lots.
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Created: December 5, 2025 at 11:07 PM (8 months ago)
Last Updated: December 5, 2025 at 11:07 PM (8 months ago)

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https://nytimes.com/2025/11/12/nyregion/new-york-city-queens-rezoning.html

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