Community Meeting
JOIN US AT OUR NEXT COMMUNITY MEETING: May 21st, 7PM, JACOB RIIS CENTER
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Community Board 1 is conducting a survey to better understand the concerns and needs of their residents. Are you concerned about projects and plans developers may have for the Ravenswood neighborhood, in particular the desire to add more luxury housing and rezoning Read more…
This past Friday, JFA Steering Committee Member Nick Velkov pushed the Mayor about the BQX – the proposed trolley to travel along the Brooklyn and Queens waterfront. Last week, the NY Daily Post printed an article claiming that the “De Read more…
Last week, JFA submitted a letter to Queens Borough President Melinda Katz urging her to stand with the communities of Elmhurst, Jackson Heights and Corona against the proposed spot rezoning at 40-31 82nd Street in Elmhurst. Community members fear the rezoning Read more…
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The Jobs Report Prepared for our January Community Meeting. This report details: how LIC has been changing overview of proposed LIC rezoning how the rezoning could affect the economic landscape in LIC the extent to which new jobs will Read more…
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On Monday December 11th, about 150 of us – including about 40 young people from LaGuardia College, Queensbridge and Ravenswood Houses and the Jacob Riis Center – gathered in the basement of Jacob Riis to hear from our young people Read more…
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On Monday November 13th community members from Long Island City and Astoria attended a Justice For All Coalition Community Meeting, held, as always, as the Jacob Riis Center. The goal for this meeting was to break out in to three smaller groups Read more…