The first towers to rise along northern Queens' East River waterfront continue to cause a stir in the neighborhood, and beyond. Alma Realty's 1,700-unit Astoria Cove megaproject poses questions of affordabilitywill existing residents get priced out? Also, Alma is getting flack (and a protest) because it hasn't had the best track record with labor unions. [WSJ/NYDN; previously]
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