From The Port Authority of NY & NJ: February 24, 2015 Dear Airport Stakeholder: At the last meeting to establish the NY Airports Community Roundtable held on November 20, 2014 at York College, it became very clear that resolution of the ongoing issue of the makeup of the Roundtable could not be attained among stakeholders. […] Read More
Announcements & Updates
Dear Friends, As you already know, our district will be taking part in the upcoming Participatory Budgeting vote, which will take place from April 11-19throughout District 19. Through Participatory Budgeting, you can decide how at least $1 million is spent on improvements to parks, schools, libraries, streets and more. When this project began, our office took suggestions from each […] Read More
Mark your calendars April 8th at 7:30PM The 109th Precinct Community Council will meet at the new Police Academy in College Point. Ideascale, the new NYPD Social Media Program will be launched at this meeting by our special guest speaker Deputy Commissioner Zach Tumin. Our regular agenda will follow including our Cop of the Month […] Read More
Dear Members, Please read the following important message from the Historic Districts Council. Our neighborhood enjoys some of the strictest zoning in NYC. That zoning we worked so hard for is being threatened. Once again we have to stand up and defend our neighborhood. Dear Friend in Preservation, We need your help. The de Blasio […] Read More
We warmly salute the brave souls who attended the General Membership Meeting on February 26 with special guest speakers, Queens Borough President Melinda Katz, Greg Lavine from Representative Grace Meng’s office, and Janet McEneaney from Queens Quiet Skies. For those who were unable to attend, attached is a copy of a Press Release from the […] Read More
"The St. Andrew Avellino Friendship Club warmly invites everyone 55 and over to join them for companionship, conversation, games, fun and refreshments." They meet on Mondays - twice a month at 1 PM in the cafeteria. Sometimes they have speakers with great topics. Sometimes they have bingo or games that folks might wish to bring. […] Read More
FROM the QUEENS CHRONICLE: When The US Department of the Interior and the New York State Historic Preservation Office placed Broadway-Flushing in Queens on the "National Register of Historic Places", there was considerable recognition of St. Andrew Avellino Parish as a very significant part of the community. For example, The McGoldrick Library on Northern Boulevard […] Read More
