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JPCA & Councilman Avella protest the Maspeth cell tower

The Juniper Park Civic Association started off 2009 by calling attention to the recent Board of Standards and Appeals decision to allow a cell tower atop a residential property adjacent to Frank's Deli at 53-20 72nd Place in Maspeth.

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Maspeth Residents Say Dangerous Intersection Is Worse Than Ever

A plan to make a dangerous intersection in Maspeth safer has only made the problem worse, according to neighbors. Watch NY1's report featuring interviews with JPCA officers.

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Board of Standards and Appeals approves Maspeth cell tower

The Board of Standards and Appeals has voted 4-0 to allow a 13-foot tall cell tower atop a residence at 53-20 72nd Place in Maspeth despite the unanimous rejection by Queens Community Board 5 and the Borough President.

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Trucks jumping curb at 64th Street and Grand Avenue

The intersection of 64th Street and Grand Avenue is becoming more dangerous because of tractor trailers jumping the curb. This is at the site of the triangle reconfiguration detailed in the latest issue of the Juniper Berry.

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JPCA brings its 70th year to a close

We celebrated the end of our 70th Anniversary year with a Holiday party and Raffle on Thursday, December 11th and are looking forward to starting our 71st year. Click below to see photos.

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Concern over reconfiguration of Grand Avenue triangle

The DOT is reconfiguring the intersection of Flushing and Grand Avenues in order to facilitate the implementation of the Safe Streets to School Program for St. Stanislaus Grammar School in Maspeth. The Queens DOT commissioner has been contacted about the traffic problem that has resulted.

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IN THE NEWS

Times Ledger - 1/1/2009
Crime down but rape, larceny up in 104th Pct
Times Ledger - 12/31/2008
Maspeth rail tunnel plans resume: Port Authority
NY1 - 12/30/2008
Queens Politicians Prepare For New Offices
New York City Transportation Coordinating Committee - 12/28/2008
Cross Harbor Study and Maspeth Bypass comment period
Times Ledger - 12/26/2008
City approves cell phone tower construction on Maspeth roof
Queens Chronicle - 12/24/2008
Maspeth traffic project still causing problems
Queens Chronicle - 12/24/2008
Crowley ready to start new year on City Council

PRESS RELEASES

Maspeth Triangle Reconfiguration Causing Traffic Nightmare

The failure of the city’s Department of Transportation to implement the Grand Avenue Truck Bypass Plan in advance of permanently closing off a heavily traveled part of Grand Avenue is causing a traffic nightmare in Maspeth.

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Juniper Civic wins neighborhood preservation award

Tony Nunziato, representing the Juniper Park Civic Association, accepted the 2008 Neighborhood Preservation Award from the Four Borough Neighborhood Preservation Alliance at the awards ceremony which took place at the Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site on East 20th Street in Manhattan.

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JUNIPER CIVIC CLAIMS VICTORY OVER HUANG

The Juniper Park Civic Association (JPCA) is today claiming victory over notorious developer, Tommy Huang, (destroyer of the officially landmarked RKO Keith’s Theater of Flushing) who illegally constructed a house at 57-39 Mazeau Street in Maspeth in 2006. He has now removed the top story and a section on the side of the house that encroached on the lot next door.

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The Juniper Valley Park 2008 Summer Concert Series

NYC Department of Parks & Recreation, Juniper Park Civic Assoc. & Commerce Bank present: The Juniper Valley Park 2008 Summer Concert Series

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