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Approved: Jamaica Neighborhood Plan moves forward

The City Council, including all members from Queens, unanimously voted, 48-0 in favor of the Jamaica Neighborhood Plan at Council Chambers in City Hall on Wednesday night. Councilmembers Darlene Mealy
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City Council approves Jamaica Neighborhood Plan, ushering in up to 12,000 new homes

The City Council has voted to approve the Jamaica Neighborhood Plan, a massive rezoning proposal that is anticipated to create 12,000 new homes and 2 million

Despair spreads across historic seaport in Jamaica that Hurricane Melissa demolished

Hurricane Melissa made landfall in southwest Jamaica this week near the coastal town of Black River, which the government has described as “ground zero.”

Hurricane Melissa Smashes Through Caribbean, Accelerates Towards Bermuda

PORT-AU-PRINCE/KINGSTON/HAVANA (Reuters) -Hurricane Melissa smashed through the northern Caribbean and was seen picking up speed as it churned across open ocean towards Bermuda on Thursday, leaving a trail of high winds and destruction from Jamaica to Cuba and Haiti in its wake.

Satellite images show massive damage in Jamaica caused by Hurricane Melissa

Parts of the Caribbean began surveying the damage caused by the deadly Hurricane Melissa, which made landfall in Jamaica as a powerful Category 5.
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