Queens residents demand affordable housing on site of old psych hospital

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Hundreds of Queens residents say an old psychiatric hospital campus presents a chance to build 3,000 new affordable homes. 'This is a housing emergency.'

Make your contribution now and help Gothamist thrive in 2023.Hundreds of Queens residents say the state-owned campus of an old psychiatric hospital presents a once-in-a-lifetime chance to build 3,000 new affordable homes — if New York officials allow it.to demand affordable housing on the grounds of Creedmoor Psychiatric Center, a swath of state-owned land best known for the towering hospital visible from the Grand Central Parkway.

“Where are you gonna find something like that in Queens or anywhere in the five boroughs?” Thomases said. “We need 100% real affordability because this is a housing emergency and in an emergency, we need the state to use every tool at its disposal to respond.”

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