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District 29
Forest Hills, Kew Gardens and Rego Park

District 29 Representative

Melinda R. Katz

Party:Democrat
Voting Record

Address:
Melinda R. Katz
104-01 Metropolitan Ave
Forest Hills
NY
11375

Contact:
City Hall Phone: (212) 788-6981
District Phone: (718) 544-8800
Fax: (718) 544-4452
Email: katz@council.nyc.ny.us
Web: Melinda R. Katz

Committee Assignments:
Land Use (Chair) ; Education ; Public Safety ; Rules, Privileges & Elections ; Standards & Ethics ; Zoning & Franchises

District 29: Forest Hills, Kew Gardens, Rego Park

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Community Boards

Community Board No. 4
104- 03 Corona Ave., Corona, NY 11368
(718) 760- 3141
Mr. Richard Italiano, Chair
Ms. Rose Rothchild, District Manager

Community Board No. 9
Queens Borough Hall
120- 55 Queens Blvd., Rm. 310A, Kew Gardens, NY 11424
(718) 286- 2686
Mr. Paul Sapienza, Chair
Ms. Mary Ann Carey, District Manager

Community Board No. 5
61- 23 Myrtle Ave., Glendale, NY 11385
(718) 366- 1834
Mr. Frank Principe, Chair
Mr. Gary Giordano, District Manager

Community Plans

Community Plans for District 29 (PDF format)
197-c plan (Queens Community Board 6)

Ethnic Makeup


Source: 2000 Census

Public Schools

Coming Soon

For information on specific schools in your area, visit InsideSchools.org. For the official from the city, visit the Department of Education Web site.

Police Precincts

Although many precincts cover areas solely within one City Council district, there are many which overlap with other districts. In most cases the overlap of precincts among districts is no more than a few blocks. Wherever there is overlap, we have made sure to alert you.

Parks

For a map of the parks in your district (in .pdf format) from New Yorkers for Parks, click here.

For a report card on the state of parks in your area from New Yorkers for Parks, click here.

Community Gardens

For a map of community gardens in your district from the Council on the Environment of New York City (CENYC), click here.

For information on specific community gardens in your area, visit the New York City Open Accessible Space Information System Cooperative (OASIS) Web site. http://www.oasisnyc.net/gardens/cenycmapsearch.asp

(Note: This map was created in 2001, using district boundaries prior to redistricting. City Council district boundaries have been redrawn since the 2000 Census. Community Boards boundaries are the same.)

Historic Districts and Landmarks

For a map of historic districts and landmarks in this area, click here

For more information about specific districts or landmarks, visit the Historic Districts Council or the city's Landmarks Preservation Commission.

(Note: This map was created in 2001, using district boundaries prior to redistricting. City Council district boundaries have been redrawn since the 2000 Census.)

Waterfront Plans

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