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1 day ago

Off track: Queens residents say We don't need it! to IBX light-rail plan

Local residents oppose the nearly $6 billion, 14-mile IBX light-rail in Queens, citing environmental impacts, upzoning, and threats to neighborhood character.
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2 weeks ago

IBX Stop by Stop: East New York, Brownsville poised for more housing, shops and transit as plans for light-rail continue

There's a coffee shop in East New York, Brooklyn, that does more than sell lattes, cappuccinos and smoothies. With cozy furniture, friendly staff and a relaxed vibe, Bklyn Blend, located a short walk from the next stop on the planned IBX train, marks a sliver of change for a mostly industrial, but working-class and historic section of NYC. Bklyn Blend was buzzing with customers on a recent Thursday night.
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