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Metro New York Clubs & Organizations QBRG On The Boulevard Pedestrian Safety Fence Repairs 1-19-2009 Pedestrian Safety Fencing Repairs After more than one year of calls and letters sent to City Hall and DOT, dozens of damaged fencing along the Queens Blvd medians are finally being repaired. All along QB lay mangled iron railings t more... 5-3-2008 Over 50 Trees Planted on QB...Finally From The New York Daily News: New Trees Along Queens Blvd. BY MEHRNOOSH TORBATNEJAD Tuesday, April 22nd 2008, 4:00 AM New trees are beginning to dot the median more... 1-10-2008 Illegal Dumping on QB NYC Department of Sanitation has been investigating multiple incidents of illegal dumping of construction material on the medians at 63rd Drive. Several barrels of concrete and numerous contractor more... 4-17-2008 Tree Stumps Removed, New Trees Planted The city has finally come through on its promise to remove dozens of old tree stumps along Queens Blvd. In early April, nearly 40 stumps were removed and nearly 50 trees were planted on the medians more... 1-10-2008 Safety Fencing Smack Down It's wintertime and that's when the number of traffic accidents on Queens Blvd spike. We hope that Mother Nature spares us from the snow, sleet, and freezing rain and that casualties are kept to a more... 1-18-2007 Dead Trees Cut Down, Stumps Remain A recent tree survey conducted by the QBRG and forwarded to Queens Forestry, resulted in the cutting down of 16 dead trees along Queens Blvd in November and December of 2006. We are grateful to Pa more... 6-15-2005 Trees Planted on Queens Blvd We are pleased to announce that nine trees were recently planted on the medians near 72nd Dr. Last year, the QBRG presented the Forestry division of the Parks Dept with a list of dead trees and empty more... 6-15-2005 Another Errant Driver Takes Down A Fence In May, a car went out of control and mounted the median across from Trade Fair. It took down 25 feet of iron fencing. Fortunately, no one was seriously hurt. We were very lucky. The fencing tha more... 6-15-2005 Anti-Litter Campaign Kicks off in Forest Hills Saturday May 7th was a raw, windy day but that did not stop a group of volunteers and Mr. Met from kicking off an anti-litter campaign along Queens Blvd in Forest Hills. The QBRG partnered with the De more... 8-28-2005 Green Streets Median Test Site We are pleased to announce that work on the median near Ascan Av, across from Our Lady Queen of Martyrs church, was completed in early August. The QBRG worked with a landscaper to make what us more... 6-15-2005 The Drive From Hell Ever drive along QB from Forest Hills to LIC? How well did your car (and nerves) hold up? With it's pot holes, dips, cuts, sinkholes, and sinking catch basins, QB provides the user with a drive to end more... 8-28-2005 What's the Green Thing Wrapped Around That Tree? To help newly planted trees take root, Tree Gators are being used by the city Parks Dept. These are dark green, heavy duty vinyl bags with zippers that allow them to be filled with up to 20 gallons o more... 8-28-2005 Skip the Quarters- Use a NYC Parking Card Instead Tired of rummaging for quarters for that parking meter? Why not use a parking meter card instead? The city has started a pilot program that allows drivers to use a payment card at a number of met more... 10-30-2005 3rd Annual Fall Cleanup a Success Workers from the Doe Fund Organization along with local volunteers including assistance from The Rego Park Group, cleaned up all medians from Union Turnpike to Yellowstone Blvd on Sat, Oct 29th. W more... 9-5-2004 Making QB Safe Making QB Safe For the past four years, city agencies, particularly, DOT, have been working on various projects to make Queens Blvd, the main street of Queens, safer for both more... 12-24-2004 Upgrading Commercial Corridors http://www.qgazette.com/news/2004/1216/Front_page/ more... 9-5-2004 Push to get Merchants Involved Keeping Queens Blvd safe and clean are two quality of life issues affecting not only the residents and property owners of Forest Hills and Rego Park, but also businesses near more... 9-5-2004 Revitalizing the Blvd In an effort to keep the Queens Blvd medians clean, volunteers with the Queens Blvd Restoration Group and The Doe Fund participated in three cleanups last year that netted ne more... 9-5-2004 Residents meet with Councilwoman Katz Concerned Forest Hills residents and merchants met with Councilwoman Melinda Katz in November to discuss the ongoing sanitation issues on Queens Blvd. The major issue remains more... 9-21-2004 Turning The Boulevard Green The QBRG has submitted a request to have several areas along Queens Blvd turned into Green Streets sites. The program, run by the NYC Parks Dept, converts traffic islands and triangles into more... 9-21-2004 The Newspaper Box Explosion in Forest Hills It seems like every other day, another newspaper box magically appears on my street corner. "They actually appear in the middle of the night", as one of my neighbors recently informed me. A van p more... 9-21-2004 Keep Forest Hills Clean A campaign to Keep Forest Hills Clean is being hatched in Fall'04. Residents, merchants, and property owners will be asked to participate in this program. We wish to help keep Forest Hills on more... 11-30-2004 Have a Seat on Queens Blvd Community Board 6 recently approved our request for the installation of a bus shelter bench at 72nd Drive. As we all know, Forest Hills has a very large elderly population. With residents having to wa more... 9-21-2004 Queens Blvd Merchants Pitch In The QBRG wishes to thank the following merchants who have been monitoring and cleaning Queens Blvd medians across from their business: Dartmouth Cleaners Golden Sea Restaurant more... Privacy Statement Neighborhood Link Terms of Use © 1997 - 2006 Neighborhood Link, Inc.