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The Fountain of the Gala’s in Flushing Meadows Corona Park. Photograph courtesy of the Parks Division It appears to be like like one of many metropolis’s most well-known fountains, or at the very least water fixtures, is on the fritz after a multi-million-dollar remake. About 5 years after a $7 million improve, the Fountain of the Gala’s, a logo of the 1964 World’s Truthful, has run dry at the very least for now, resulting from electrical issues that the town says it’s engaged on addressing. A spokesperson for the New York Metropolis Division of Parks and Recreation stated “electrical equipment…

The Metropolis Planning Fee (CPC) has voted in favor of the OneLIC Neighborhood Plan, which goals to rework a big portion of Lengthy Island Metropolis with new zoning guidelines that might create almost 14,700 housing models, together with 4,300 reasonably priced properties. Mayor Eric Adams and CPC Chair Dan Garodnick celebrated the CPC’s 11-1 vote in favor of the plan on Sept. 3, commenting that neighborhood plan will convey important housing and financial alternatives to Lengthy Island Metropolis. The CPC vote represents the primary binding choice of the Uniform Land Use Evaluation Process (ULURP) course of. Adams mentioned the plan…