Part 6/7:
Despite some protests—around ten individuals voiced opposition at recent meetings—there appeared to be little major resistance to the project. The optimism from officials suggests that approval is likely and that the development will move forward without significant delays.
Looking Ahead
With the project approval process underway, the future of Cohen's Queens empire appears promising. The combination of sports venues, gambling, and improved transportation infrastructure presents a transformative vision for the borough. When completed, by 2030, it is poised to be a landmark development—it will redefine Queens' landscape, economy, and cultural significance.