The OneLIC neighborhood plan has faced criticism and backlash due to an antisemitic text blast that characterized the proposal as "Zionist capital at work". This text was circulated prior to a community hearing and targeted developer TF Cornerstone, alleging connections between the Elghanayan family and Zionist influences. Elected officials and locals condemned these claims, which they viewed as a cynical attempt to politicize anti-Israel sentiments against the neighborhood plan. The backlash highlights ongoing tensions surrounding real estate development and community identity in Queens.
The text blast labeling the OneLIC neighborhood plan as "Zionist capital" has drawn condemnation from officials and community members who argue it fosters antisemitism.
Elected officials rejected claims linking the OneLIC plan to Zionism, emphasizing that such accusations aim to misuse pro-Palestine sentiments against legitimate urban developments.
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