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Claim Text: Some 28,000 homes have been built in the surrounding area over the past decade and a half, according to the Department of City Planning.
Simplified Text: The Department of City Planning reports approximately 28,000 homes built in the surrounding area in the last 15 years.
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Claim Maker: Department of City Planning
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Created: December 5, 2025 at 11:08 PM (8 months ago)
Last Updated: December 5, 2025 at 11:08 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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