City Opts to Fix Shuttered Shops in Willets Point
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Bayside native City opts to fi x to star in new survival show shuttered shops BY PHIL CORSO
Michelle Lamelza makes most of her money working as a restaurant manager at Bayside’s Donovan’s Grill & Tavern, but in Willets Point she might have found an extra $100,000 thousands of miles away One agency rectifi es another’s violations in the islands of Fiji. Lamelza, 35, will be featured Thursday in the premiere of “72 BY JOE ANUTA ner of 38th Avenue and 126th Hours,” a brand-new TNT com- Street, inspectors determined a Continued on Page 46 After one branch of city building had been illegally subdi- government issued several Wil- vided into five shops. They shut- lets Point business owners viola- tered the whole group. Across the tions and shut down their body street, inspectors enforced an shops earlier this month, another order to vacate issued in 2009 re- branch will now pay to fix them. garding support joists holding up On May 17, inspectors from the sheet metal roof. the city Department of Buildings The lots were both purchased TRAGEDY closed two lots housing several by the city Housing and Preserva- Partner of slain Flushing mother Young Joo Byun breaks down outside auto businesses in the Iron Tri- tion Department in 2009, records
MAILING ADDRESS GOES HERE GOES ADDRESS MAILING the couple’s home. See story on Page 2. Photo by Ellis Kaplan angle. show, making the Bloomberg ad- At one property, on the cor- Continued on Page 18 A CNG Publication Vol. 22 No. 22 52 total pages
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(718) 1361, Protesters hope Star friends tell “We can State Assemblymen Photo by Kevin Zimmerman Kevin by Photo dtra: [email protected] Editorial: 224-2934 —Editorial (718) 225-7117 (718) General: 260-4545 — Editorial: (718) 260-4537 (718) Display Advertising: 11361 Boulevard,Bayside, NY Bell 41-02 Call (718) 260-4590 260-4590 (718) Call missing, cops said. family had her reported home Saturday. the saw police arrive cars at when she amiss was thing some- notknow she did said street the across lives friendly. as family the who described bors, neigh- other and Collins to according about years, two home for their in lived had lovely.” was “She met. they time gave herahug last Collins, who said Byun Mona neighbor next-door homicide.news ofthe in disbelief upon hearing three children. Flushing and Whitestone. ple’s of border home onthe cou- outside the reporters Byun’s ex-husband told ery. bak- at aborough working seen last shewas days after Avenue47th Maspeth in and Street 61st near parked Civic, ofherHonda trunk the in found herbody Cops city medical examiner. the and police to according to death Monday afternoon, strangled discovered was week. this ly crime come to grips with the gris- car were attempting to ofher trunk the in death to strangled found mother Flushing ofamissing bors Mother found dead in cartrunk: Cops HOW TO REACH US That was when Byun’s Another neighbor who herfamily and Byun “I’m shocked,” said were Her neighbors had reportedly Byun mom,” anice was “She Yong 42, Joo Byun, neigh- and family The BY ANUTA JOE Copyright©2013 Queens Publishing Corp. Corp. Publishing Queens Copyright©2013 her car earlier this week. thisweek. earlier car her of trunk inthe dead found was but missing, ly reported initial- was Yong Byun Joo in the case. noarrests were there noon, recently. Ray Kelley told reporters bags, Police Commissioner trash in covered trunk officers found Byun in the home. but notreturn shedid a.m., Street Friday Avenue ner of55th 46th and at about cor- the near factory goods 4:30 baked aKorean her leaving NYPD, co-workers last saw seen leaving a goods factory Korean baked She was last in Maspeth. 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The Democrats who Republican the On Shafran, has who col- Hollis) the onto GOP line mayoral upcoming the in election. will face off in a September Douglas- include primary Duane; John attorney ton planning urban Flushing Graziano; Paul consultant and native former Bayside government spokesman thefor Empire State De- Authority Aus-velopment tin Shafran; party-backed Paul attorney Flushing Vallone; and former Hal-loran Chief of Staff Chrissy Flushing. of Voskerichian, Halloran theside, GOP chose to back before Den- attorney Douglaston days nis Saffran the for ticket just not would he announced Health- re-election. seek United lected endorsements from SEIU various labor groups like 1199 East,care the Workers
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Northeast Queens has NE Queens voters track four City Council races Council City four track voters Queens NE Sen. Malcolm Smith (D- and inject Democratic state with using bribery to try try to bribery using with indictment charging him him charging indictment in April and faces a federal estone). man Dan Halloran (R-Whit- replace embattled Council- publican have stepped up to five Democrats and one Re- burndale and College Point, Neck, Douglaston, Bayside, trict, which includes Little April. corruption charges in early early in charges corruption incumbent was arrested on making headlines since its crowded district has been races in November, but one but races in November, with four City Council Council City four with its fair share turnover of BT TIMESLEDGER, MAY 31-JUNE 6, 2013 TIMESLEDGER.COM 4 mental Protection Agency Agency Protection mental U.S. Environ- the said, ers N.Y.). Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D- by U.S. sponsored Act, tion Restora- and Stewardship Sound Island onto Long the names their sign to ficials of- adozen than ofmore two were (D-Flushing) Meng Grace and (D-Melville) Sound. Island Long cleanup ofthe and preservation the ward funnel more funding to- would that new legislation east Queens introduced representing parts of north- city’s for the who qualified altogether. outsideand New York City boroughs other the from tan residents, supporters Queens residents, Manhat- for money by given amined fromings May 15 were ex- fil- Board Finance paign three terms. served who has Marshall, Helen President Borough hoping to replace current all are lone Jr. (D-Astoria) and Councilman Peter Val- Elmhurst) (D-East Peralta Jose Sen. Katz, Melinda Assemblywoman state ic Albans), former Democrat- (D-St. Comrie Leroy cilman Everly businessman (D-Bayside), Brown, Citysent. Coun-borough they seek to repre- the money in most the raise notnecessarily did pack ofthe front at the but those month, this earlier chests the contents of their war disclosed president ough Legislation would clean upLI Sound Hopefuls depend on Queens donations to swell their campaign coffers Boro funds drive beep race If passed, lawmak- Israel Steve U.S. Reps. lawmakers Federal Only the candidates The latest city Cam- State Sen. Tony Avella for bor- candidates Six BY CORSO PHIL BY ANUTA JOE and protecting the Long Island Sound. Sound. Island Long the protecting and up toward cleaning geared forabill sponsors ofseveral two are l.) from Steve (fourth Israel and l.) (thirdfrom Meng Grace Reps. U.S. inQueens. ofcash amount most the raise recently didnot but chests, war campaign biggest havethe Peter Vallone Jr. Katz Councilman Melinda and City geared toward cleanup, toward geared Island Sound program, Long aspecial money to appropriate help would fromfrom outside people Queens were active were in Queens. Some donations also that whounions work from were contributions in compared. were $175, to up resident city a by donated for $1 every $6 in chip will board where the matching funds program, Some of the Manhattan al, state and local agencies agencies local and state al, feder- different the require It also would preservation. maintenance and shoreline Vallone has 2010, Since cil. for Coun- runs previous money is left over fromaccount, his more than $1 million in his with pack, ofthe ahead far but mostdent primary. of that presi- borough September’s able vote in notbe to would the borough, although they Overall, Vallone is Photo courtesy SteveIsrael courtesy Photo bordering the body of water adistrict represented has who Israel, Sound,” said Island Long the restore and protect preserve, to help address. could dollars which federal habitat pollution and loss, of threats serious faced estuary 1,320-square-mile tone. into the borough as Whites- far as way Queens, into the of eastern shore north the from ning Long span- dwellings waterfront Island all money.handling how are they report larly regu- to funds the using five outside the from was ofdonations source gest Vallone’s big- amount. next biggest third the and field highest percentage in the second it the which makes was raised in the borough, percent, or42 about $83,000, show. total, that records Of racked up about $197,000, Continued on 46 Page Continued Continued on 46 Page Continued “I have long fought Israel said the borders estuary The Photo by Steven Malecki Steven by Photo
had crept up 35 feet. up 35 crept had 2007 that the groundwater in estimated missioner com- DEP Aformer said. dramatically, Scarborough water table rose the homes, into it piping and ground water out ofthe sucking Co. Water ing them from the Jamaica purchas- after 1996 in down it shut wells restart city to repeatedly on called the said. ough groundwater,”the Scarbor- by flooded being still are and that people’s homes ing in southeast Queens have flood- asolution the to do not we still fact the test water table. rising the to of willfully ignoring fixes city the accused and Friday last offices department’s outside the rallied leaders community Network and Action National ofthe ter chap- Queens the Jamaica), (D- Scarborough William lawsuits. exploring are ers homeown- and bills drafted problem. the alleviate vironmental Protection to the city Department force and try to means legal of En-are moving forward with ing in southeast Queens flood- up fed with eowners Protection. ofEnvironmental Department city ofthe offices the ly outside aral- at (c.) speaks Scarborough William State Assemblyman Residents plan to sue city to stop floo Without the company has community The pro- to was rally “The State Assemblyman Lawmakers have Lawmakers and hom- BY ANUTA JOE would force DEP’s hand in in DEP’s force hand would that legislation troduced Smith have (D-Hollis) in- Malcolm Sen. state and court civil to , Scarborough thetaking damage claims homes. of basements destroyed has aday and hours 24 ning run- home, have to pumps York College anursing and eral institutions, including sev- forced whichlem, has prob- flooding the created DEP contend plaintiffs sible hesaid. of cases,” viability see to stage atory court. civil in city the against claims age dam- property who may file people about 50 interviewed subsequently and March, in meeting hall a town man. withhave lawyer residents why is which cost, the any earlier, citing been Mark wells the open to refused in Seitel- discussion time. press of for as comment a request of southeast Queens. by returning to the ground The city will compensate water drinking of source upstate will when 2018, until acurrent be but not wells, the reopen shut down. Continued on 46 Page Continued In addition to plans for plans to addition In pos- the and Seitelman explor- the in “We are Seitelman attended The department has to notrespond did DEP The city does plan to Photo by Juliet Kaye Juliet by Photo ding TIMESLEDGER, MAY 31-JUNE 6, 2013 TIMESLEDGER.COM 5 BT Photo courtesy Avella Tony He is first vice com- vice first is He Weiss, another mem- Reach reporter Phil many. He received an hon- an and Bad Kissengen, received Ger- He many. orable discharge in August 1973 and was eventually awarded the Air Medal, Viet- Medal, Conduct Good nam Service and Campaign medals,Vietnam Cross of Gallantry, Presidential National and Citation Unit McKee 131 Medal. Defense Post Edward of serves Legion mander also He American quartermaster Whit- and of 4787. VFW Community estone Post Queens of member life a as Chapter 32 VVA. VFW Whitestone of ber U.S. the in served 4787, Post and during 1942-45 from Army II War back and went World and Korean the in serve sergeant to Vietnam wars. She was dis- charged supply in February 1975 a as II War received the World Army Occupation, Victory, National Defense Service and Good Conduct medals, among other awards. pcorso@ at e-mail by Corso at phone by or cnglocal.com 718-260-4573. After graduating from from graduating After By 1984, he had immi- na- Village Queens Choi (l.-r.), Mu Hwan Kim, Loretta Weiss, Joseph Panzardi and and Panzardi Joseph Weiss, Loretta Kim, Hwan Mu honors (c.) Avella State Sen. borough Tony veterans Bae Yeong (l.-r.), Choi NamKwang Lee for Memorial Day. of Korea Army in 1965 1965 in and of thedent president Army Vietnam Veterans War Association York, New of Republic the in Korea enrolled of and served alongside U.S. Viet- the in forces armed He spent more nam War. than 36 months on wartime a retiring as before duty of Republic the in sergeant Korea Army. resident Flushing college, Republic the joined also Lee of Korea Marine Corps’s Of- ficer Candidate School and Marine the attended later School Military English and the Army Military In- was He School. telligence as a captaindeployed to servein the Vietnam War Blue ROK the in 1968 in Dragon Brigade, one of the deployed units main three theat time. States United the to grated president as served and of the Korean As- Veteran sociation in 1994. He also New the of major as served National GuardYork from 2002-10. the joined Panzardi tive military in 1967 served and Vietnam both in overseas BY PHIL CORSOBY Me- of recognition In The on the senator sits This year he welcomed to tribute alsoHe paid Thevets were joined by alsoChoi, of president In 2005, the National resi- Flushing a Kim, Avella thanks our vets our thanks Avella Get your Queens news on on Queens news Get your facebook.com/timesledger Facebook: Senate resolutions recognize heroes for Memorial Day Memorial for heroes recognize resolutions Senate morial Day, state Sen. Tony state Sen. Tony morial Day, Avella (D-Bayside) veterans decorated four invited into his northeast Queens resolu- with office district tions in hand to them honor theirfor service. Home- Veterans, Senate Military and Security land Affairs Committee and said he holds a similar cer- Memorial on com- to twice 38-emony at a year, Blvd., days Bell 50 Veterans and memorate the heros who district. his within live Hwan Bae Mu Choi, Yeong Kim, NamKwang Leeand Joseph Panzardi from and Whitestone Flushing, thank to Village Queens them their for service over- seas. Loretta inducting by Weiss Veter- Senate’s the into her ans Hall of Fame. Veterans members, family of Foreign and Wars Viet- America of Veterans nam members and friends to pay a tribute to their service. as served Corps Marine Korean the USA, Veterans AssociationEastern of of Republic the in sergeant Korea Marine Corps from 1975-78. After arriving in 1980, in States United the the Flushing man started his own beauty busi- supply ness. 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