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Willets Point, the warren of auto-repair shops that for generations sat on a muddy peninsula between the Mets' ballpark and Flushing Creek, has been targeted for an overhaul ever since 'the Mets' ballpark' still meant Shea Stadium.


Oh all of a sudden it's a crime in America blast music out of your bitchin' van's 50 huge speakers?


A judge has thrown out a suit that would stop a massive giveaway of parkland to build a new mall.


And why was the Bloomberg administration so eager to push through a deal that will put yet another mall in Flushing and evict small businesses?


Meanwhile, the Bloomberg administration is rushing to solidify more than $12 billion in real estate projects.


Borough President Helen Marshall signed off on the 1.4-million-square-foot mall, meaning it has only a few steps to go before ground can break.


Plumes of dark black smoke are floating over the U.S. Open in Flushing this afternoon from a nearby junk yard fire.


While we were all watching Cheap Trampolines Invade East New York, Wal-Mart was yawning and putting its arm around us so it could cop a feel in Willets Point.