1.   Although the expo has been canceled, the waterfront projects, which include hotels and shopping centers, will continue as planned.

2.   Another major waterfront project that Gargano has inherited is Queens West, a commercial and residential development on Hunters Point, along the East River.

3.   Bloomberg has already inherited a plate full of waterfront projects.

4.   A Nordstrom spokeswoman said the company has been looking for an appropriate site in Arizona for years and decided that the waterfront project was the best option.

5.   It created a village, marina and park along its shoreline and undertook the largest waterfront redevelopment project in California history.

6.   The commuter proposals are part of a larger effort to revive Bridgeport with attractions including a new minor league baseball park and a planned waterfront redevelopment project.

7.   The NASD, which met Thursday in New York, is also considering two waterfront projects in Jersey City.

8.   Westcor Partners, a Phoenix-based developer, will act as the managing general partner for the first phase of the waterfront project.

9.   Although Aoshima opposes the expo, he supports the continuation of the ambitious waterfront construction project it would have been held around.

10.   Issues include the mounting city budget deficit, a waterfront development project, and other typical urban problems such as unemployment, juvenile delinquency and pollution.