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Zoning hurdles for Queens hotel

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Developer Heskel Elias’ plans to bring a high-rise luxury hotel to the heart of Forest Hills will not come to fruition unless the city grants Elias a zoning change for his site at Austin Street and 70th Road. Planning Dept. officials say the developer’s plans probably need to be scaled back. “My goal is to turn [Forest Hills] into a mini Manhattan,” said Elias. more [Queens Chronicle via Queens Crap]

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