Weekly Update from Queens Borough Hall (May 8th, 2015)

Weekly Updates from Queens Borough Hall - 5.8.2015 NEW DIRECTORY OF IMMIGRANT SERVICES Borough President Katz's Immigration Task Force released the latest edition of its Directory of Services, which lists dozens of non-profit organizations and agencies that provide assistance to Queens' immigrants and families. Find it online here. JAMAICA NOW ACTION PLAN Mayor Bill de Blasio and Borough President Katz recently unveiled the "Jamaica Now Action Plan", an aggressive and holistic 21-point plan underway to stimulate smart growth and improve livability in Jamaica, Queens. It's a focused commitment backed up by real resources, and reflects the City's strong commitment to revitalize Jamaica's downtown core and make it even more attractive to investors, even more livable for existing residents and businesses. Find the full Jamaica Now Action Plan and more at www.queensbp.org/jamaica. LANDMARKS LAW 50th ANNIVERSARY Borough President Katz announced a series of events throughout the borough to commemorate the semicentennial of the New York City Landmarks Law. For more information, visitwww.queensbp.org/landmarks50. UPCOMING BP KATZ HOSTS MEMORIAL DAY OBSERVANCE CEREMONY Thu May 21 at 11am @ Veterans Memorial Garden at Queens Borough Hall QUEENS BOROUGH BOARD MEETING Mon May 11 at 5:30pm Mon Jun 15 at 5:30pm @ Queens Borough Hall QUEENS BOROUGH CABINET MEETING Tue May 12 at 9:30am Tue June 16 at 9:30am @ Queens Borough Hall GUEST SPEAKER AT HUNTERS POINT CIVIC ASSOCIATION Tue May 12 at 7:30pm @ New York Irish Center, 10-40 Jackson Avenue QUEENS LAND USE PUBLIC HEARING Thu May 28 at 10:30am @ Queens Borough Hall ISRAEL DAY PARADE Sun, May 31 at 11am @ Fifth Avenue from 57th to 74th Streets in Manhattan JOB OPENINGS at Queens Borough Hall CHIEF CONSULTING ENGINEER Responsible for the final signoff of all maps and legal documents required by other agencies. The Chief Consulting Engineer provides analysis and guidance on all infrastructure issues, monitors capital projects, serves as construction coordinator and consulting engineer for the borough, and shall have qualifications as a licensed professional engineer.   FISCAL OFFICER Responsible for executing various accounting, purchasing, and payroll functions for the Office of the Queens Borough President. The Fiscal Officer serves as a direct liaison to several City agencies and provides clerical support in various operational and administrative processes.   ALL LISTINGS ATWWW.QUEENSBP.ORG/CAREER

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