Posts made in August, 2012

Say No To A Homeless Shelter on Cooper Avenue

Posted on Aug 22, 2012

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Council Member Crowley Calls For Immediate Investigation Into Flooding Conditions By DEP And DDC

Posted on Aug 20, 2012

Today, Council Member Elizabeth S. Crowley (CD-30, Queens) sent a letter to the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and the Department of Design and Construction (DDC) calling for the departments to investigate if the ongoing construction at the Cooper Avenue underpass led to the extreme flood in Glendale, Queens. On Wednesday, August 15, several severe thunderstorms hit New York City. The sewer system in Glendale could not keep up with the torrential rain, flooding the streets and residents’ homes. At the Cooper Avenue underpass, between 74th Street and 79th Street, cars became...

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