The Juniper Park Civic Association

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JPCA Holiday Party and Raffle December 16

Published December 4, 2021

JPCA Holiday Party and Raffle December 16

The Juniper Park Civic Association will hold its first meeting in two years this month at Our Lady of Hope. Civic elections will take place and there will be a short meeting featuring invited guests... See More

Middle Village attacked by rioters

Published November 21, 2021

Middle Village attacked by rioters

“Last night, 40 to 50 anarchists dressed in black assembled at Crowley Park in Elmhurst and then... See More

FEMA update from Rep. Grace Meng

Published November 21, 2021

FEMA update from Rep. Grace Meng

Since the day after the remnants of Hurricane Ida struck the New York area, my staff and I have... See More

NYC Department of Sanitation Collection Alert for Thanksgiving Day

Published November 19, 2021

NYC Department of Sanitation Collection Alert for Thanksgiving Day

The New York City Department of Sanitation announced that in observance of Thanksgiving Day, there... See More

Early voting is underway

Published October 23, 2021

Early voting is underway

The 2021 election is underway with early voting being conducted at the Metro Mall, Elks Club and... See More

JPCA Candidates Night and October 2021 Town Meeting

Published October 22, 2021

JPCA Candidates Night and October 2021 Town Meeting

October 2021's Candidates Night/Town Meeting had a packed agenda. If you watch it on YouTube you... See More

Tell the 104 Pct about Quality of Life concerns

Published October 14, 2021

Tell the 104 Pct about Quality of Life concerns

This meeting is IN... See More

Brawl, shooting linked to illegal club in Midville

Published September 25, 2021

Brawl, shooting linked to illegal club in Midville

Annual police memorial event 9/18

Published September 6, 2021

Annual police memorial event 9/18

Our annual fallen officers memorial will be Saturday, September 18 at 10am at All Faiths Cemetery.... See More

In a New York Minute: An officer’s eyewitness account of the events of September 11, 2001

Published September 1, 2021

In a New York Minute: An officer’s eyewitness account of the events of September 11, 2001

By John Ferriso

As I walked back down the block toward my post, the darkness was all around. The lights were all... See More

Annual Back-to-School backpack giveaway Sept 2

Published August 20, 2021

Annual Back-to-School backpack giveaway Sept 2

By Christina Wilkinson

Come on down! All school children welcome to... See More

History

Published January 22, 2021

Historians Push To Put Disassembled Queens Church Back Together

Published March 23, 2013

Anna Marie

By Robert Henry

As I get older the memories of my childhood have begun to fade. It's very unfortunate. I have... See More

They came because they always do. Maspeth Remembers and Dedicates Site of Tragic Fire 50 Years ago.

Published March 23, 2013

They came because they always do. Maspeth Remembers and Dedicates Site of Tragic Fire 50 Years ago.

By Robert F. Holden

The date was October 26, 1962. The country and the world were concerned about the very real... See More

Published March 23, 2013

The Fight

By BY WILLIAM G. THOM

It was not that long ago when real men settled their differences out in the alley, not in the... See More

The New York Connecting Railroad

Published March 23, 2013

The New York Connecting Railroad

By William Thom

Back in the late 19th century the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) proclaimed itself the Standard... See More

Shocking Catastrophe ‒ Five Children Smothered to Death in Newtown

Published March 23, 2013

Shocking Catastrophe ‒ Five Children Smothered to Death in Newtown

By BROOKLYN EAGLE JANUARY 2, 1855

Brooklyn Eagle January 2, 1855 • Seldom have we been called upon to record a more... See More

A Shocking Suicide as Unknown Woman Cuts Her Throat at Maspeth

Published March 23, 2013

A Shocking Suicide as Unknown Woman Cuts Her Throat at Maspeth

By BROOKLYN EAGLE JULY 12, 1902

One of the most horrible suicides that ever occurred in this vicinity was discovered yesterday at... See More

In The News

Published December 3, 2021

Pols should stop inspiring mobs to riot, as they did in my Queens district

Published November 9, 2021

‘Hometown hero’: Maspeth street co-named in honor of local World War II veteran

Published November 2, 2021

Sitex Group pays 50m for Maspeth industrial property

Published October 21, 2021

Queens councilman introduces bill to increase fines for excessive noise from car speakers

Published October 7, 2021

Maspeth man gets 5 to 15 for DWI death

Published October 6, 2021

Pop-up parties in former Middle Village hardware store raise concerns from elected officials and residents

Published October 4, 2021

A.J. Letizio Sales & Marketing Inc. celebrates new office opening in Maspeth

Published October 4, 2021

Cops searching for cyclist who allegedly assaulted and robbed a pedestrian in Ridgewood

Published September 30, 2021

Residents seek to crash loud parties

Published September 30, 2021

Crime stats tick up slightly in 104th Pct.

Published September 26, 2021

Queens councilman celebrates street co-naming after longtime restaurant owner in Maspeth

Published September 23, 2021

Con Ed moving on tree branch outages

Published September 17, 2021

Con Edison to Move Power Lines in Middle Village Underground in $4 Million Pilot Program

Published September 16, 2021

Con Edison starts $4 million underground pilot program in Middle Village, hears feedback from local community board

Published September 16, 2021

Middle Village school sustained an estimated $1 million in flooding damage after Hurricane Ida

Press Releases

Published September 20, 2019

Juniper Civic honors FDNY Captain Brian Gill

During the Juniper Park Civic Association’s meeting held on Thursday, September 19 at Our Lady of... See More

Published December 13, 2018

Juniper Civic bids fond farewell to Queens Parks Commissioner Dorothy Lewandowski

The Juniper Park Civic Association (JPCA) honored Queens Parks Commissioner Dorothy Lewandowski... See More

Published November 4, 2018

JPCA to hold holiday party on Dec. 13th

The Juniper Park Civic Association will hold their annual holiday party and raffle on Thursday,... See More

Published March 1, 2017

Maspeth-Middle Village Task Force's coalition strategy pays off

Mayor de Blasio announced a major policy shift on February 28th which will eventually end the... See More

Published June 7, 2016

MARKEY BILL DENIES JUSTICE FOR THE MAJORITY OF SEX ABUSE VICTIMS

(June 7, 2016) Assemblywoman Margaret Markey is pushing a bill in the State Assembly that would... See More

Published November 16, 2011

COUNCIL MEMBER ELIZABETH CROWLEY DASHES HOPES FOR ST. SAVIOUR'S PARK SPACE. Impetuous decision has dire consequences.

Last week, park and community advocates including the Juniper Park Civic Association, Newtown... See More

Published September 19, 2010

Juniper Civic: Lack of NYPD response left Middle Village to fend for itself in aftermath of storm.

After the most violent storm ever to hit New York City, the NYPD decided that the 104th Precinct... See More

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The New York City Department of Sanitation announced that in observance of Thanksgiving Day, there will be no trash, curbside composting or recycling collection on Thursday, November 25, 2021.

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“Last night, 40 to 50 anarchists dressed in black assembled at Crowley Park in Elmhurst and then entered Middle Village to vandalize and disturb the peace. These rioters vandalized property, tore do...

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Since the day after the remnants of Hurricane Ida struck the New York area, my staff and I have traveled across our congressional district to survey the

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I contacted her office last week … let’s if her position can affect some decisions from FEMA I hope so but very disturbing that Gov hi hulk is only giving $$ to Manhattan and upstate ?