Posted inBathrooms and Toilets Infrastructure (Public Works) Urban Areas Waste Materials and Disposal Why Are Public Restrooms Still So Rare? Cities in the U.S. and elsewhere have made strides, but challenges remain. Posted by By Jen A. Miller
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Posted inMixed-Use Developments New York City New York City Football Club (Soccer Team) New York Yankees Real Estate (Commercial) Related Cos Soccer Stadiums and Arenas Sterling Equities Urban Areas Willets Point (Queens, NY) New York City Reaches Deal to Build Soccer Stadium in Queens The New York City Football Club will pay roughly $780 million to build the stadium in Willets Point in Queens as part of a project that will include housing and a hotel. Posted by By Dana Rubinstein and Ken Belson