Flushing Economic Prosperity, Human Capital and Housing Development

Do you have specific Neighborhood(s) in mind?

Flushing

Which group(s) does your idea focus on? Select as many as apply.

Limited English Speakers

Immigrants/ Migrants

Low Income People

"Black, Indigenous and/or People of Color"

Describe the challenge you want to address:

Flushing Downtown has too many street vendors, lack of ESL for new immigrants, high fares for public transportation, and lack of affordable housing

What is the solution to the challenge?

Use public space to create a vendor market; increase job training and ESL classes; hire more bilingual teachers; increase availability of affordable housing

Please provide your Zip Code

11754