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Queens and see the World!
Welcome!
As
the most diverse community in the nation, Queens
offers a wealth of interests and activities. Our
first class sporting events, cultural institutions
and nature parks draw thousands of people each year.
Helen M. Marshall, President of the Borough of Queens,
invites you to join her for the annual Memorial Day
Ceremony, held on May 15th, 2008.
Click here for more info (pdf)
Click here to download the State of the Borough
Address for 2008.
This is a Microsoft Word Document.
To read the address online, please visit the .
Business. On the business side,
Queens provides a fertile region/locale for building
and expanding your business. Our work force comes
from all walks of life, and we have real estate at
very attractive rates.
Recreation. The Parks Department
is proud to unveil our latest brochure outlining
all the fun things to do and see in Flushing Meadows
Corona Park. The Park is home not only to the Unisphere,
but the US Open Tennis Tournament, Queens Theatre
in the Park, and more.
Education. This year the Governor
and Legislature have made additional funding available
to help many school districts, including those within
New York City. A portion of this funding, called
the Contracts for Excellence, will be spent on specific
programs for improving educational opportunities
for our city's high-needs students. Visit the Education
section to learn more.
Health Care . The Borough
President's Office seeks to ensure the provision of quality health care and making that care accessible to all Queens Residents. Read
the 2006 comprehensive report
on Health Care.
Culture. As the most diverse community
in the country, Queens residents have a broad and
unique perspective on the world. Please visit the
Cultural Affairs section to learn more about our
activities.
Growth. Significant real estate
development is taking place within the borough. We
are pleased to present this collection of photos
and architectural renderings highlighting development
in some of our most important communities, including:
- Long Island City
- Jamaica
- Forest Hills
- Rockaway
This development will also benefit residents. In
addition to working with the business community,
this office works tirelessly to provide for your
safety and convenience making Queens a great place to live. We work with City, State
and Federal Agencies, Community Boards and other
groups to ensure that all Queens residents have the
services they need.
Search Queens. We have added search
features to the Borough President's website. Please
use the Google Toolbox below. For specific references
within published press documents, click
here.
Thank You for visiting, and check
back often for the all the latest news.
Queens Borough President
120-55 Queens Boulevard
Kew Gardens, NY 11424
1-718-286-3000 | 1-718-286-2656 TTY
info@queensbp.org
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