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104th Police Precinct
Commanding Officer Captain Keith Green
About.com Maspeth
Community profile of Maspeth.
About.com Middle Village
Community profile of Middle Village.
AM-NY profile of Middle Village
"Calm in the Middle of it all." AM-NY 3/29/07.
Cease and Desist Zone Registration
Sign up here to stop realtors and developers from harassing you to sell your home.
Dog Parks: Why they are a bad idea!
An expert dog trainer explains why offleash dogs are a bad idea.
Enchanted Florist
Enchanted Florist & Greenhouses proudly serves the Maspeth area.
FDNY Squad 288
Website of Maspeth's firehouse.
For a Church Bathed in History, a Last-Minute Miracle
Forgotten-NY: Maspeth
A walking tour of Maspeth
Forgotten-NY: Middle Village
A walking tour of Middle Village
Freight Management in Manhattan: Why Cross Harbor is Not Necessary to Reduce Congestion
Researchers win $1.2M DOT grant to develop methods for shifting truck deliveries to off-hours
Greater Astoria Historical Society
The Greater Astoria Historical Society, chartered in 1985, is a non-profit cultural and community oriented organization dedicated to preserving the past and promoting Long Island City's future. The Society hosts field trips, walking tours, slide presentations, and guest lectures to schools and the public.
Join Juniper Civic's Facebook Group
Keep abreast of news and events on Facebook and post messages on our board.
JPCA's position on Vietnam memorial in Juniper Park
Councilman Dennis Gallagher has been spreading false rumors about supposed JPCA opposition to the moving Vietnam War Memorial in Juniper Park in 2004. This article reveals the truth including an admission from Gallagher that there was no opposition to the memorial by anyone.
Juniper Valley Park dog rules
Parks Department rules for dog walking at Juniper Valley Park.
Juniper Valley Park History
NYC Parks Department's history of Juniper Park.
Juniper Valley Park video
Short 2009 video produced by NYC Parks about Juniper Valley Park in Middle Village.
My Neighborhood Statistics
Vital statistics for your community as compiled and reported by city agencies.
National Do Not Call Registry
Register your phone number to stop receiving telemarketing calls.
New York harbor rail tunnel pushed with special truck toll tax
A Tammany Hall type city "business" promoter, NYCEDC has no legitimate qualifications to conduct an impartial planning study on behalf of state or federal permitting authorities. Indeed it has a vested interest in the result.
NY Harbor tunnel a drain on worthier transit projects
In 2004, a member of the city's congressional delegation was discussing his efforts to secure more federal funds for the many big infrastructure projects on the region's agenda. This congressman admitted that he saw no value in West Side Congressman Jerrold Nadler's dream to build a freight tunnel under New York Harbor.
NY Times: If You're Thinking of Living In Middle Village, Queens
Article describing the community of Middle Village.
NYC Park Advocates
NYC Park Advocates conducts research, monitoring public policy, public agency performance, environmental issues, government legislation and the actions of individuals that affect NYC and its environs. They direct their findings to the attention of elected officials, media, concerned constituencies and the general public.
NYC.gov
The official website of the City of New York which includes all city agencies.
Partnership for Parks - Juniper Valley Park
Partnership for Parks is an organization that works with the NYC Parks Department to maintain city parks.
PLANYC 2030
Learn about the challenges New York City will face over the next 25 years -- and how you can help solve them. Submit your ideas and help plan our future.
Queens Civic Congress
An umbrella organization representing more than 100 civic groups across Queens.
Queens Public Library
Queens Library is a social and informational hub for tens of millions of people every year.
Restaurant Inspection Information
The Health Department inspects restaurants, and assigns violation points for every violation observed, depending on the severity and extent of the violation. A score of 27 or less is needed for a restaurant to pass the inspection. Restaurants with scores of 28 or more are re-inspected.
S a v i n g S t. S a v i o u r ' s
O n l i n e E x h i b i t i o n On display at the Queen's Borough President's Office April and May 2009
Save Ridgewood Reservoir
The Parks Department is considering razing 23 acres of forest at the Ridgewood Reservoir in Highland Park in order to build sports fields. This group is against this proposal.
Talking Proud
Story of 9/11 heroes from the FDNY HazMat1/Engine 288 unit.
The Forum Newsgroup
The Forum West, launched in 2007, is a newspaper that covers Maspeth, Middle Village, Glendale, Ridgewood, Forest Hills and Rego Park.
The Orangutan and the Hound... Humans Are Not the Only Beings with Interspecies Friends
National Geographic When Surya, the orangutan, meets a hound dog by the river, the two carry on like long lost friends. We humans often cannot get along with other humans because the tone of their skin differs from ours. How much can we learn from these two species, whose love for each other spans across species lines?
The Shops At Atlas Park- Reviews on yelp
Transportation Alternatives Study
Study done by Transportation Alternatives for the intersection of 69th Street and Grand Avenue.
Tunnel Vision: An Analysis of the Proposed Cross Harbor Tunnel
In recent years, the search to strengthen New York City’s economy has led several public officials to advocate the development of a new port complex on the Brooklyn waterfront. To connect this new port to the nation’s freight distribution network, a new rail-freight tunnel would be built under New York harbor.
Why Juniper Park's Upper Ballfields are Locked
This is a Parks Department decision, not JPCA's!
Write to Mayor Bloomberg
Contact the Mayor via e-mail.

JPCA IN THE NEWS

2/26/2010 4:34:00 PM
Storm Smacks Us Again & Again
(Friday, Feb. 26, 2010) Another winter storm hit Middle Village and Maspeth, dumping over 20 inches of snow on our community. Residents who are in need of help shoveling snow are urged to call a few enterprising neighborhood teens who are in business during the hours and days following the storm. Call Tim 646-623-7517 or Marcin 917-330-9797 or Joey 917-226-6530.
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2/17/2010 10:28:00 AM
DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS LAUNCHES CITYWIDE CAMPAIGN ON THE DANGERS OF ILLEGAL CONVERSIONS
The Department of Buildings has launched a citywide campaign to educate New Yorkers about the dangers of illegally converted living spaces.
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2/13/2010 9:20:00 AM
Mayor Should Practice What He Preaches on Snow Removal
“The Mayor should get his own house in order before threatening home and business owners (with fines for not shoveling snow),” said Robert Holden, president of the Juniper Park Civic Assoc.
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2/8/2010 1:14:00 PM
NO-COST MAMMOGRAMS
Early detection of breast cancer can save lives! NO-COST MAMMOGRAMS Look for the Mobile Mammography Van at: Glenridge Senior Center 5903 Summerfield Street, Ridgewood Saturday, May 8, 2010
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2/2/2010 11:06:00 AM
SENATOR ADDABBO TO HOLD OFFICE HOURS AT 3 QUEENS LIBRARY SITES IN FEBRUARY AND MARCH
Will Discuss Constituents’ Issues, End of Saturday Service at Three District Libraries
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1/28/2010 6:47:00 PM
Kosciuszko Bridge Project Public Open Houses
Public Open Houses have been scheduled to bring the public up-to-date on Final Design activities related to replacement of the Kosciuszko Bridge. The Open Houses will primarily focus on the four (4) conceptual bridge designs for the new main span of the bridge (the portion of the bridge that crosses Newtown Creek) that NYSDOT has decided to advance. Please join us to share your thoughts and let us know your preference.
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