Bus stop at Metropolitan and Woodhaven
Residents complain that people would drink and smoke at the southbound SBS stop, but not necessarily taking the bus. A better location would be in front of the Chase Bank across the street.
Catalytic converter, Woodhaven wheelies, speeding, broken mirrors, shelter…
Because this section of 74 Avenue is near Woodhaven Boulevard, theft is common, noise is loud, parking is a concern, homeless walks about. Cars tend to speed as well on this two way street ignoring the 15 MPH warning sign. As for speeding, several residents are asking for a speed bump or turning this stretch … Read more
Hurricane Ida was a 5′ basement flood event at 74 Avenue and Woodhaven Service Road.
City sewer backed up flooding basements and cars parked in the backyard. Residents said the City had not cleared the sewers properly, and the 4″ pipe should be upsized to 6″. Another annoyance expressed by residents in this area is dog poop not picked up.
Owner of 69-26 Woodhaven Blvd is living in care facility; Zombie Home.
Building has not been maintained for years. Community Board has been informed, health violations has been issued, some work by the city was done. Where can one access such public record? Zombie home has attracted squatters and scrupulous people.
Woodhaven Boulevard Underpass by Home Depot is a popular place for graffiti, dumping, loud music, homeless…
Right after a major clean up of graffiti, couches, etc., another set of appliance was dumped here. Residents are not comfortable walking by at night. Loud music late night and cars donutting at Home Depot are other concerns at this area.
If you requested an absentee ballot, your vote will not be counted until one week later, November 15.
To view sample ballot for your Election District. Please be advised that if you have requested an absentee ballot, you are barred from machine voting during Early Election or Election Day. If you want to vote in person, you will be given an affidavit ballot instead to avoid the potential of double counting. Military ballots … Read more
Speeding even when going downhill at 84 Street +
The view at 84th Street above LIE 495 is beautiful, but the location has its problems. (1) Power lines are above ground, thus the area tends to experience power outage during windy and stormy days. (2) Parking is limited; but certain households tend to have cars that don’t move. (3) The northbound street has a … Read more
Egg price costing nearly 50 cents each!
It was not too long ago when it was less than $2 per dozen! Price at Rego Fresh Marketplace at 63-76 Woodhaven Boulevard. The market answer has to do with outbreak of bird flu.
Problems along 103 Street off Rockaway Boulevard
(1) Loud music playing late at night; (2) cars speeding; (3) loitering teenagers from John Adams High School; (4) parking; (5) 2 sinking potholes; (6) poor quality of road repairs…