The article. by Alison Gregor. describes the economic development of Flushing and the largescale mixed use condominiums that are being built in the area. It is evident that ethnic tradition and culture are the driving force behind these developments. There is a huge Asian population in Flushing that has disposable income that is currently shopping in Manhattan or even in Manhasset on Long Island. The retail potential of the neighborhood has attracted commercial developers and bigname businesses. The presence of the thriving immigrant community is the lure that is drawing the developers and spurring the revival of the desolate West Flushing neighborhood. In fact. Queens Crossing. a 12story office condominium project. is being built by Mr.
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