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Winners Announced in Far Rockaway MXD Design Contest

NEW YORK CITY-Four finalists were named in a competition to create a storm-resilient MXD in the Hurricane Sandy-stricken portion of Queens.

By Rayna Katz | Updated on July 19, 2013

NEW YORK CITY-The New York City Dept. of Housing Preservation and Development has announced that it has selected four finalists in the first phase of a competition to develop a mixed-use, mixed-income, sustainable and storm-resilient community in Far Rockaway, Queens.

Judged by HPD, the American Institute of Architects New York chapter and several private organizations, the “For a Resiliant Rockaway” contest sought ideas for developing a site spanning more than 80 acres, called Arverne East, into a project that meets “the new physical and regulatory challenges of waterfront development while maintaining the balance between innovation and affordability,” the announcement states.

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