Mayor Bloomberg said the local community board's late night approval of the $3 billion Willets Point plan is "a major step forward," but said that business owners who won't go might be blocking progress. "You can't let, unfortunately, a handful of people stop progress for the vast bulk of people or we would still be living in tents or in log cabins or not be in America at all," he said. How do you spell "eminent domain"? [NYDN; Willets Point Coverage]
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