
February 11, 2025
Since 2009, developers have built 3,075 new condo units in Flushing, second only to Williamsburg, Brooklyn, in terms of condo construction citywide, according to Nancy Packes Data Services.
“I remember a decade ago when people were embarrassed about living in Flushing,” said Helen Lee, an executive vice president with F & T Group, one of the developers of Tangram, a 1.2 million-square-foot, mixed-use complex named after the Chinese puzzle.

2021 Power of Diversity: Asian 100 – Richard Siu (City and State New York)
Asian Americans are gaining political power in New York. In 2018, John Liu and Kevin Thomas became the first Asian Americans elected to the state Senate.

Sanrio's popular pop-up store in Flushing's Tangram saw long queues at its opening.
