Kingsbridge Armory redevelopment: Bronxites say let's get it done' at Borough President Gibson's public hearing Bronx Times
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The Kingsbridge Armory redevelopment plan, projected to cost $200 million, has garnered support from many attendees at a public hearing, signaling a desire to move forward despite some concerns. The project, hosted at KIPP school, includes plans for a 17,000-seat event center, community spaces, sports fields, and housing aimed at low to moderate-income families. Union representatives advocate for union labor, while the Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition has negotiated partial ownership. It is expected to generate about $2.6 billion in economic impact, improving the northwest Bronx region.
The $200 million redevelopment of the Kingsbridge Armory aims to transform the building into a regional destination with various facilities, including a 17,000-seat event center.
The project, backed by city, state, and federal funds, is projected to generate around $2.6 billion in economic impact over the next three decades.
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