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Abolish the Board of Standards and Appeals!

Published January 6, 2009

Abolish the Board of Standards and Appeals!

By Council Member Tony Avella

If the framers of the Constitution/Declaration of Independence were still alive today, I am confident they would cite the operation and existence of the City’s Board of Standards and Appeals (BSA)... See More

JPCA & Councilman Avella protest the Maspeth cell tower

Published January 5, 2009

JPCA & Councilman Avella protest the Maspeth cell tower

By Christina Wilkinson

The Juniper Park Civic Association started off 2009 by calling attention to the recent Board of... See More

Published December 23, 2008

PA Gotbaum: City Must Issue an Immediate Moratorium on the Installation of Artificial Turf

By Office of the Public Advocate

Public Advocate Gotbaum, a former New York City Parks Department Commissioner, and Geoffrey Croft... See More

Board of Standards and Appeals approves Maspeth cell tower

Published December 18, 2008

Board of Standards and Appeals approves Maspeth cell tower

By Christina Wilkinson

The Board of Standards and Appeals has voted 4-0 to allow a 13-foot tall cell tower atop a... See More

Maspeth Residents Say Dangerous Intersection Is Worse Than Ever

Published December 8, 2008

Maspeth Residents Say Dangerous Intersection Is Worse Than Ever

By Samuel King, NY1

A plan to make a dangerous intersection in Maspeth safer has only made the problem worse, according... See More

Published December 1, 2008

Trucks jumping curb at 64th Street and Grand Avenue

By Christina Wilkinson

The intersection of 64th Street and Grand Avenue is becoming more dangerous because of tractor... See More

Published November 30, 2008

JPCA brings its 70th year to a close

By Christina Wilkinson

We celebrated the end of our 70th Anniversary year with a Holiday party and Raffle on Thursday,... See More

Concern over reconfiguration of Grand Avenue triangle

Published November 30, 2008

Concern over reconfiguration of Grand Avenue triangle

By Christina Wilkinson

The DOT is reconfiguring the intersection of Flushing and Grand Avenues in order to facilitate the... See More

Final BSA hearing held for Maspeth cell tower

Published November 19, 2008

Final BSA hearing held for Maspeth cell tower

By Christina Wilkinson

Two Juniper Park Civic Association Board Members, Manny Caruana and Tony Nunziato, testified... See More

Juniper Civic congratulates Liz Crowley and Joe Addabbo

Published November 5, 2008

Juniper Civic congratulates Liz Crowley and Joe Addabbo

By Christina Wilkinson

The Juniper Park Civic Association congratulates City Councilwoman-elect Elizabeth Crowley and... See More

Juniper Civic celebrates 70th anniversary

Published November 2, 2008

Juniper Civic celebrates 70th anniversary

By Christina Wilkinson

Robert Holden accepts a proclamation from Borough President Helen Marshall at our 70th anniversary... See More

Como ducks JPCA debate (again)

Published October 31, 2008

Como ducks JPCA debate (again)

By Christina Wilkinson

A spirited debate for the State Senate was followed by two "get-to-know-me" sessions after 2... See More

Choose your councilperson carefully

Published October 31, 2008

Choose your councilperson carefully

By Robert F. Holden

Anthony Como promised to attend our May debate but canceled at the last minute without a valid... See More

Juniper Juniors clean up and plant at Juniper Valley Park

Published October 25, 2008

Juniper Juniors clean up and plant at Juniper Valley Park

By Christina Wilkinson

The Juniper Juniors, under the direction of JPCA Executive Board Member Robert Doocey, cleaned up... See More

Juniper Civic wins neighborhood preservation award

Published October 24, 2008

Juniper Civic wins neighborhood preservation award

By Robert Holden

Tony Nunziato, representing the Juniper Park Civic Association, accepted the 2008 Neighborhood... See More

Juniper Civic hosts candidates' debate tonite

Published October 21, 2008

Juniper Civic hosts candidates' debate tonite

By Christina Wilkinson

The Juniper Park Civic Association will host a candidates' debate tonight - Thursday, October... See More

Published October 17, 2008

Extending Term Limits Through the Council is Un-American

By Edward Kampermann

The sanctity of the voters will is so very precious to protecting the rights set forth in the... See More

Eminent Domain abuse is nothing more than theft

Published October 5, 2008

Eminent Domain abuse is nothing more than theft

By Edward Kampermann

State Senator Serphin Maltese is strongly urged to remove his name from the Willets Point letter... See More

Published October 2, 2008

CURTAINS

Why is the “will of the people” so sacred when the election is over and the a candidate takes... See More

Tony Nunziato Launches Grassroots Campaign

Published September 30, 2008

Tony Nunziato Launches Grassroots Campaign

Despite the inclement weather, friends and supporters alike gathered to celebrate the Grand Opening... See More

Published August 21, 2008

DOT dragging its feet on Maspeth Bypass

In 2006, then-Department of Transportation Commissioner Iris Weinshall said her agency was... See More

Thompson examining ways to compensate for 2007 flooding

Published August 8, 2008

Thompson examining ways to compensate for 2007 flooding

By Office of the New York City Comptroller

New York City Comptroller William C. Thompson, Jr. is probing ways to compensate many New Yorkers... See More

Lawn litter enforcement is underway

Published August 7, 2008

Lawn litter enforcement is underway

By NYC Department of Sanitation

Enforcement has begun of Section 397-A of the New York State General Business Law, a.k.a the "Lawn... See More

Truck wheels stolen within minutes

Published July 29, 2008

Truck wheels stolen within minutes

By Michael Giammarco

On July 3rd of this month at 59-22 69th Lane in Maspeth at 2:45am I was awoken to the sounds of my... See More

Juniper Civic Declares Victory Over Huang

Published July 29, 2008

Juniper Civic Declares Victory Over Huang

By Christina Wilkinson

JPCA is today claiming victory over notorious developer, Tommy Huang, who was forced to alter an... See More

West Nile virus found in Middle Village

Published July 26, 2008

West Nile virus found in Middle Village

By Christina Wilkinson

The West Nile Virus has been reported within zip code 11379 (Middle Village). It is therefore... See More

Miracle in Maspeth

Published July 26, 2008

Miracle in Maspeth

By Christina Wilkinson

The driver of this vehicle walked away with just a cut on his lower lip following a horrendous... See More

Published July 22, 2008

THERE’S NO STOPPING A MAN INTENT ON BREAKING LAWS

By Robert Doocey

As taxpayers, we are entitled to have the answers to all our questions regarding buildings... See More

… AND THEN THERE WERE NONE

Published July 21, 2008

… AND THEN THERE WERE NONE

By Robert Doocey

Let's stop accepting the dregs that the career politicians and party hacks find running with... See More

Juniper Park 2008 Summer Concert Series Ends With Irish Night August 21st

Published July 11, 2008

Juniper Park 2008 Summer Concert Series Ends With Irish Night August 21st

Starring Tommy Flynn and the New York Showband With Special Guest Mattie Conolly Concert starts at... See More

Published July 6, 2008

Keep the Ridgewood Reservoir Wild

A visit to the Reservoir as well as a tour of the park is the most way to inform yourself of the... See More

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