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Elected Officials, UFT, and Community Leaders Issue Joint Statement Opposing Proposed BESS Facility on 69th Place in Middle Village

Published February 25, 2026

Elected Officials, UFT, and Community Leaders Issue Joint Statement Opposing Proposed BESS Facility on 69th Place in Middle Village

Middle Village, Queens — Multiple elected officials and community stakeholders, including Council Member Phil Wong, New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin, Congress Member Grace Meng,... See More

Juniper Civic honors FDNY Captain Brian Gill

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

Juniper Civic bids fond farewell to Queens Parks Commissioner Dorothy Lewandowski

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

JPCA to hold holiday party on Dec. 13th

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Mayor Should Practice What He Preaches on Snow Removal

Published February 12, 2010

Mayor Should Practice What He Preaches on Snow Removal

“The Mayor should get his own house in order before threatening home and business owners,” said... See More

VFW Post 551 Settles Dispute With Neighbors

Published February 5, 2010

VFW Post 551 Settles Dispute With Neighbors

Middle Village residents may have finally resolved their noise complaints with the Haspel-Staab... See More

Crooks posing as Con Ed workers burglarize Middle Village seniors.

Published January 21, 2010

Crooks posing as Con Ed workers burglarize Middle Village seniors.

On Monday, January 18th an elderly Middle Village couple was victimized by a pair of crooks posing... See More

VFW Post 551 Loses Liquor License Bid for Yard

Published November 1, 2009

VFW Post 551 Loses Liquor License Bid for Yard

For more than a year, the Juniper Park Civic Association (JPCA) has received complaints from... See More

Trees Fall Victim to Mindless Vandalism in Juniper Valley Park,

Published September 13, 2009

Trees Fall Victim to Mindless Vandalism in Juniper Valley Park,

Sept 14th: Juniper Valley Park has once again fallen victim to mindless vandalism. Twelve young... See More

Monsignor Nicholas Sivillo…Thanks for the Memories and the Blessings!

Published June 10, 2009

Monsignor Nicholas Sivillo…Thanks for the Memories and the Blessings!

Monsignor Nicholas Sivillo, pastor of Our Lady of Hope R.C. Church will be retiring on June 30th.... See More

Investigate City Council Vote on Maspeth High School

Published May 22, 2009

Investigate City Council Vote on Maspeth High School

The Juniper Park Civic Association (JPCA) is calling on NYC Council Speaker Christine Quinn to... See More

JUNIPER CIVIC CALLS ON COUNCIL SPEAKER QUINN TO CENSURE COUNCILMAN CHARLES BARRON

Published April 2, 2009

JUNIPER CIVIC CALLS ON COUNCIL SPEAKER QUINN TO CENSURE COUNCILMAN CHARLES BARRON

The Juniper Park Civic Association is calling on City Council Speaker Christine Quinn to publicly... See More

Published November 10, 2008

Maspeth Triangle Reconfiguration Causing Traffic Nightmare

The failure of the city’s Department of Transportation to implement the Grand Avenue Truck Bypass... See More

Juniper Civic wins neighborhood preservation award

Published October 24, 2008

Juniper Civic wins neighborhood preservation award

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

JUNIPER CIVIC CLAIMS VICTORY OVER HUANG

Published July 28, 2008

JUNIPER CIVIC CLAIMS VICTORY OVER HUANG

The Juniper Park Civic Association (JPCA) is today claiming victory over notorious developer, Tommy... See More

The Juniper Valley Park 2008 Summer Concert Series

Published July 6, 2008

The Juniper Valley Park 2008 Summer Concert Series

NYC Department of Parks & Recreation, Juniper Park Civic Assoc. & Commerce Bank present: The... See More

ALL FAITHS CEMETERY SAYS, “WE’LL TAKE ST. SAVIOUR’S CHURCH”

Published February 11, 2008

ALL FAITHS CEMETERY SAYS, “WE’LL TAKE ST. SAVIOUR’S CHURCH”

All Faiths Cemetery in Middle Village has stepped up to the plate in the battle to save neighboring... See More

Published January 29, 2008

JUNIPER CIVIC CALLS FOR INVESTIGATION INTO BLOOMBERG-PARKSIDE CONNECTION

The Juniper Park Civic Association is calling for an investigation into the connection between the... See More

JPCA ENCOURAGES RESIDENTS TO TESTIFY AGAINST MASPETH CELL TOWER

Published January 22, 2008

JPCA ENCOURAGES RESIDENTS TO TESTIFY AGAINST MASPETH CELL TOWER

Despite overwhelming community opposition, Omnipoint communications is moving forward with their... See More

JPCA & Councilman Avella protest illegal houses on Mazeau Street

Published December 4, 2007

JPCA & Councilman Avella protest illegal houses on Mazeau Street

The Juniper Park Civic Association and Councilman Tony Avella held a press conference this past... See More

German Night Features die Schlauberger in Juniper Valley Park Free Summer Concert

Published July 23, 2007

German Night Features die Schlauberger in Juniper Valley Park Free Summer Concert

The Juniper Park Civic Association, NYC Parks & Recreation, Commerce Bank and RCN are proud to... See More

JPCA and Councilman Tony Avella to hold 2 rallies this weekend

Published June 26, 2007

JPCA and Councilman Tony Avella to hold 2 rallies this weekend

The Juniper Park Civic Association and Councilman Tony Avella will hold two rallies this weekend... See More

Councilman Tony Avella selected as Juniper Civic’s “2006 Man of the Year”

Published June 12, 2007

Councilman Tony Avella selected as Juniper Civic’s “2006 Man of the Year”

The Juniper Park Civic Association is proud to announce that Councilman Tony Avella has been... See More

Juniper Civic to Honor DSNY for Outstanding Service

Published April 16, 2007

Juniper Civic to Honor DSNY for Outstanding Service

Special Guests at the next JPCA meeting will include representatives of the NYC Department of... See More

JPCA MOVES AGAINST REALTOR ENCOURAGING ILLEGAL CONVERSIONS IN MASPETH

Published April 5, 2007

JPCA MOVES AGAINST REALTOR ENCOURAGING ILLEGAL CONVERSIONS IN MASPETH

On April 4th, a member of the Juniper Park Civic Association observed an online real estate... See More

Published April 5, 2007

Midville Dodgers To Try Out Travel Team

Surdi To Lead Spring Squad The Midville Dodgers are pleased to announce the formation of a... See More

Councilman Gallagher Corrupts Community Board Process

Published March 12, 2007

Councilman Gallagher Corrupts Community Board Process

To use the answer to the St. Saviour’s question as a litmus test for appointment to Community... See More

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Last night at the CB5 transportation committee, the Grand Street Bridge replacement was discussed. There will be a temporary structure built on the south side of the bridge to allow passage during demolition and reconstruction. They are looking to start in 2030 and complete it in 2034. A center-lift design was chosen, similar to this (but not as big): ... See MoreSee Less

Last night at the CB5 transportation committee, the Grand Street Bridge replacement was discussed. There will be a temporary structure built on the south side of the bridge to allow passage during demolition and reconstruction. They are looking to start in 2030 and complete it in 2034. A center-lift design was chosen, similar to this (but not as big):

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Last night, the CB5 transportation committee agreed to add this to their capital funding request list. ... See MoreSee Less

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Flushing Ave Underpass conditions 4-24-26

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Thanks for the presentation. Improvements are needed for sure.

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For what it's worth, this is also coming from the cars you so ardently defend. www.ucs.org/sites/default/files/attach/2019/06/Inequitable-Exposure-to-Vehicle-Pollution-NY.pdf

It's really terrible, hard to think there are no mandates for some kind of filtration on those locomotives but hey! Paper straws will save us!

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