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Boro monitors G train back on track after ﬁ xes record jet noise harmful to ears LIC welcomes return of Brooklyn link as Q103 art bus nears permanent run five-week shutdown. perform critical work still needed fore faced by our organization,” BY BILL PARRY The Metropolitan Trans- after the tunnel was flooded by New York City Transit President BY KELSEY DURHAM portation Authority closed down Hurricane Sandy in fall 2012. Carmen Bianco said. “However, Straphangers in Long Island the Greenpoint subway tube that “Superstorm Sandy’s devas- we rose to this challenge and are As a battle against increased City got their G train service re- runs under Newtown Creek and tating impact on our subway net- rebuilding our system better and airplane noise reverberates across stored Tuesday morning after a connects LIC with Brooklyn to work posed a challenge never be- stronger than before.” the city, some northeast Queens The full-phase closure of residents are lamenting readings the tunnel began July 25 to al- from portable noise monitors that low crews to make the $84 mil- are registering levels as high as CULTURAL EXCHANGE lion “Fix&Fortify” repairs to the 96 decibels from planes flying in damaged tubes that were flooded and out of LaGuardia Airport. with more than 3 million gal- In response to a push from lons of saltwater. The Greenpoint hundreds of community advo- tube was one of nine of the sys- cates who say the continuously tem’s 14 underwater tunnels that growing jet noise is disrupting sustained extensive damage to their quality of life, the Port Au- tracks, signals, water pumps and thority of New York & New Jersey other sensitive equipment that has begun putting noise monitors were completely submerged by in neighborhoods around the tri- the 15 feet of water. state area. Crews from every major di- The two newest devices in vision of the Department of Sub- Queens were placed on top of a ways installed more than 14,000 residential building in downtown feet of continuous welded track, Flushing and on a private home installed 128,000 feet of cable and in the northern part of Bayside, wire that had corroded from the and some residents say they have inside after the exposure to salt- gotten “interesting” readings off water and replaced integrated fi- the devices that contradict the ef- ber optic cable. forts the Port Authority says it is “The timely restoration of Priests from the Hindu Temple Society of North America in Flushing disperse offerings of fruits and flowers to making to combat the noise. G service and the infrastruc- spectators during a procession honoring the Hindu deity Ganesh. Photo by Ken Maldonado “Northeast Queens is getting ture improvements completed

Continued on Page 13 Continued on Page 12 Queens College’s new president Silent Disco rocks in Queens starts job on ﬁ rst day of classes

BY BILL PARRY (D-Sunnyside) are teaming Lincoln Center, further il- BY ALEX ROBINSON up with Lincoln Center to lustrates why residents and The latest dance craze bring a free night of silent visitors to Queens never Queens College welcomed a number of new is coming to Hunters Point disco dancing to the event have to cross a bridge or faces last week as students flowed into campus for South Park in Long Island space at LIC Landing by drive through a tunnel to the upcoming school year. City next Friday night. Coffeed. enjoy top quality arts and Among them was Félix V. Matos Rodríguez, Silent Disco is coming to the Queens wa- Borough President Me- “This upcoming event, entertainment,” Katz said. the Flushing school’s new president, who had his terfront Sept. 12. linda Katz and City Coun- the first of its kind in Silent Disco is becom- Continued on Page 12 Photo courtesy Kevin Yatarola cilman Jimmy Van Bramer Queens in partnership with Continued on Page 13

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Cuomo’s campaign site governor’s The running mate as lieuten- as running mate governor. ant did not respond to a re- comment, thequest for but governor’s campaign web- namessite several of his achievements since tak- selling as 2011 in office ing has campaign his points focused on this year. lists economic accomplishments such as creating private the in jobs 440,000 unemploy- lowering sector, per- 6.7 to 8.7 from to ment income bringing and cent tax rates low- to the state’s sinceest level 1953. Timothy Timothy Wu is Wu Tim a professor at Columbia School Law prides and himself as being being as himself the of the developer net neutrality concept. Jamaica, St. Albans, Laurelton, 14TH SENATE DISTRICT 14TH SENATE District 14: Hollis and QueensVillage Leroy Comrie, former a Munir Avery Munir Avery Munir expert Avery, on is in hiselder law, first run elected for office. If he wins, he will become the first Muslim state senator in York. New Comrie Jr. Leroy Malcolm Smith* Malcolm Smith (D-Hol- waslis) first elected to the state Senate after winning a special election in March 2000. He was the first black to be elected majority leader. three-term city coun- city three-term cilman from southeast Queens, is a special assistant to Borough Pres- Melindaident Katz. LT. GOVERNOR LT.

He did not name a Gov. Andrew Cuomo Andrew Gov. New York City in 2013, lists York New raising as priorities his expand- minimum wage, ing Medicare, lowering the costs of transportation marijuana. legalizing and ★ ★ ★ Kathy Hochul Hochul, Kathy who was dur- known ing her tenure Congress in pro- major a as rights, women’s ponent for Erie the as served previously County in Clerk western New York. ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Parts of Flushing, Forest Hills, Maspeth, Woodside, Parts of Astoria, Randy Credico, a co- Credico, ran who un- Bayside, Whitestone, College Point, Bay John Liu John Liu became the Asian-American first city councilman when he was elected in 2001. term a served then He comptroller. as Toby Stavisky* Toby Ann Stavisky was first elected to the yearsstate Senate 14 ago. She is the only Queens the in woman delegation. District 16: Elmhurst, Meadows Fresh and Bayside is chairwoman of the Markey* Margaret the of was Markey Margaret elected to the state As- in 1998. She sembly chairwoman is Tourism, Parks, Arts Develop- Sports and Committee.ment subway stations. She saidsubway she feels strongly about her chances ending at up on the ballot the for general election in November. challeng- also is median, ing a spot Cuomo for on the ballot. He credits him- pro- most the being as self gressive candidate of- for fice and said he is ready to change the the way people see politics. York of New successfully for mayor of District 11: Douglaston,Terrace, Hollis Hills and part of Flushing District 30: Long Island Middle City, Village and Sunnysidee Zephyr Teachout Zephyr Teachout, professora law at Fordham Univer- court a won sity, challenge to run on the Democratic line gover- for antitrust in specializes She nor. and media law. PRIMARY REVIEW PRIMARY ★ ★ ★

ning mate for lieutenant lieutenant for ning mate Tim Wu,governor, have hardworked to facilitate a campaignstrong focused on issues Yorkers New truly care about. She said she and Wu, the son of two Tea- whom immigrants said ischout York’s New first Asian American running a statewide for thousands of elected position, a have team strong spent who of volunteers every talking day to vot- groceryers at stores and 30TH ASSEMBLY 30TH 16TH SENATE DISTRICT 16TH SENATE 11TH SENATE DISTRICT 11TH SENATE S.J. Jung is a com- a is Jung Jung S. J. S.J. who advocate munity most recently served as the of the president for Center MinKwon in Action Community Flushing. Tony Avella* Tony a commu- Avella, Tony served activist, nity two terms in the City Council before he was elected to the state 2010. in Senate Dmytro Fedkowskyj Dmytro Fedkowskyj, Dmytro a Community Board served5 member, on the District 24 Education Community Council and the city Panel Educational for Policy. GOVERNOR

Andrew Andrew Cuomo* Cuomo Andrew secre- as served Hous- the of tary ing andUrban the Development, andfederal state attorney agency, general before being elected governor in 2011. “It’s been transfor- been “It’s Teachout, a Brooklyn she feels her work soshe feels far her work has certainly paid off. said Teachout mational,” of her campaign. of lot “A people wrote us off first, at thebut race has been far more competitive than expected[Cuomo] and I think in we’re now a posi- win.” to tion teaches who resident at Fordham refers to Law, herself as a true Democrat and said she and her run- ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Arverne, Far Rockaway, Rosedale, Arverne, Rockaway, Far

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Cuomo faces two primary challengers primary two faces Cuomo James Sanders* James Sanders was elected to the City Council in 2001 and to the state Senate in 2012. He is the ranking member of the Civil Committee. Services Gian Jones Gian Jones Gian Jones is a real es- Rep. from businessman tate U.S. to worked He Bayswater. aide an as Gregory Meeks he when was in the Assembly. Everly Brown Brown Everly is Brown a Everly Rosedale resident who com-has a development and voluntarily pany helps families foreclosure. facing nity events across the the across challenging Andrew Gov. events Cuomo, has spent several months visiting community state hoping to unseat the incumbent, and she said mary approaches, three mary approaches, Democratic candidates in gubernatorialYork’s New face to up gearing are race off a chance for to become York. governor of New in 2010. in Senate Senate New York City in 2013 and U.S. U.S. and 2013 in City York New ran for mayor of ran mayor for who previously political satirist satirist political a comedian and and comedian a Credico Randy Credico is Randy Randy QUEENS WEEKLY, SEPT. 7, 2014 4 court case than on his con- on his than case court bent incum- the force to will trial focus Smith’s said upcoming ery more on hispaign. the topics during the cam- one of been has battle gal mayoral race. Republican line in the 2013 way onto the his find to for trying charges bribery on 2015 January in trial innocent.” Iam know “I TimesLedger Newspapers. during an interview with Smith about said my trial,” (D-Hollis). Smith Malcolm Sen. state indicted unseat to Avery seeking are Munir attorney and Comrie Leroy Councilman City former electionsmary this year, contested Democratic pri- the entered and Democrats line Act. Women’s the and Act Equality Dream the wage, minimum the raising as such legislation, sive progres- blocked effectively has it claiming coalition, the cized with the GOP. Senate the power in which shares Conference, Democratic pendent defecting to the Inde- ly lambasted Avella for 9 primary. leading up to the Sept. of words in the weeks gaging by en- mud other at each inslinging a heated away 11 have notshied from trict war contentious. most year, ofthe but oneof the races closely watched most one ofthe been notonly Liu has John troller Bayside) Tony Avella Sen. state (D- tween and former city Comp- Avella, Liu jostle for northeast Queens Senate seat Smith ﬁ Smith Both Comrie and Av- le- incumbent’s The re- afederal He faces “I am not worried mostly oneofthe In Avella said he left the main- criti- comptroller former The consistent- Liu has for Dis- candidates two The The Democratic primary be- BY JUAN SOTO BY ALEX ROBINSON ALEX BY ghts for political life against Comrie and Avery for the Senate seat. seat. Senate for the announced he was running Comrie when appointed” senior Democratic senator. ents “can’t afford” constitu- his said toVillage, lose a Queens and Hollis relton, Jamaica, St. Albans, Lau- which covers 14th District, Assembly. state and islation in both the Senate members” in passing leg- top 10 out the 210 ofthe in me Group “listed search Yorkthat the nonpartisan New PublicSmith said. year.” Interestlenging Albany work look at in his ponents “even op- his recommended and in Re-maintained my his innocence chal- has 2000, March in fice stituents. Smith said he was “dis- hewas said Smith for the incumbent The out pointed He also record,” at the “Look Smith, elected to of- comptroller campaign. comptroller 2009 his in posters illegal from Liu for $500,000 in unpaid fines trict. dis- for the funding more back bring and legislation pass to him would allow ofsenators group membership in the breakaway and were dysfunctional crats Demo- regular the because IDC (D-Jamaica). Meeks Gregory and Party, cratic Demo- Queens the who heads Crowley (D-Jackson Heights), Joe (D-Flushing), Meng Grace officials, including U.S. Reps. unions and many Queens elected of anumber from dorsements Congress. for run might comptroller former defection, following rumors the Liu has claimed these fines fines these claimed Liu has attacked has incumbent The Liu quickly attracted en- attracted Liu quickly were unfair and were the the were and unfair were to take on Avella after his cratic Party courted Liu courted cratic Party tion. Bloomberg administra- by the meddling of result The Queens Demo- Senate with all my years of my years all with Senate and me being in the state president borough deputy “[Comrie] being the the being “[Comrie] 11 seat. seat. 11 District for the Liuvie John Tony Comptroller State Sen. city Avella former and (l.) Queens Democratic and Party but the members, IDC other to withdrew primary challenges in June. tion with the Senate’s Democrats anew coali- form to agreed IDC STATE MALCOLM SEN. SMITH Democrats subsequently subsequently Democrats Facing tough primaries, the said. southeast Queens,” Smith benefit to team agreat been have we would experience, Melville). (D- Israel Rep. Steve and de Blasio Democrats, including Mayor Bill powerful and groups ronmental envi- unions, from endorsements spite deal. the onde- soldiered Liu’s campaign Avella has since received received since Avella has Photos by Christina Santucci byChristina Photos is going to be ineffective Senate. the control to Republicans coalition withpartisan onelderlaw. expert in office,”ocratic Conference. saidwith the Independent Dem- Munir, sidewhen hesaw Smith sion an to run became evident seat. the in have someone “to district for the crucial Bill deman, Blasio, endorsed said state’sthe capital. it in was credibility his lost Smith bytroubles. Mayor about Smith’s heard legal when he saddened he was said Senate, for the run to spot deputy the leaving ter af- Katz Melinda President Borough to assistant cial “Malcolm [Smith] abi- formed IDC The “I wanted a Democrat deci- Avery his said council- former The said ex-lawmaker The now spe- But Comrie, part of Flushing. part and Hills Hollis Douglaston, race, Bay Ter- Point, College estone, Bayside, includes Whit- white and data. to census 11, according ofDistrict percent in past centered been has campaigns, base support and where Liu’s fund-raising makes up 33 is. as test the hesupports ed stat- Avella has whereas schools, the to for admissions criteria the ence HS, supports broadening specialized high schools. city’s the in tests to standardized for except when it comes identical, are issues policy onmost tions ings. fil- finance campaign state to ing accord- $230,000, incumbent’s the garnering more than $700,000 to race. the in neutral stay to deciding reached, was new deal withdrew their support once the Liu, endorsed originally which The district is 44 community, Asian The percent Sci- ofBronx agraduate Liu, posi- candidates’ two The Avella, outraised far Liu has Party, Working Families The 718-260-4564. glocal.comSoto by e-mail at or jsoto@cn- by phone limits. for term calling tion at families. low-income to aid legal free provide and centers senior priorities be to will build ofschools. control mayoral trol in Newbany, including rent York con- occurring next City year in Al- and mayor ofthe issues” part be the schools.” of control mayoral supports creation and education. 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English, French and Span- tive Portuguese, he learned to said. many as possible,” Zenera- as learn somewhere Icould be to Iwanted and guages lan- sionate about foreign of languages. I’m ofmy love because Ileft is, very pas- truth but the time, the all poverty. and crime cape him if helaughs left Brazil to es- himself. for place perfect the found has when people ask In addition to running “Now I am in the best In addition to his na- methat ask “People Zenerato says he for coverage primary 718-260-4538. cnglocal.com or by phone atParry by e-mail at bparry@ well.” as stores it other at doing the start we’ll and amonth or twice once it do to plan we cessful suc- so was “It said. nerato packed,” so it Ze- was inside June. acher’s in Night McTe- test to first the were Corona in Academy neer ects and trips.” proj- library for computers, schools their to sales those of “We apercentage donate uniforms,” Zenerato said. working in McDonald’s them see to families their their students come with of all and hours for three counter the works behind ty from a local high school facul- whereer’s the Night, Queens. donein never been had that program a special along brought he January, in locations Heights son Jack- and Corona over the of education. When he took Zenerato’s love from benefit Reach reporter Bill reporter Reach “You could barely walk The teachers from Pio- “It’s calledMcTeach- highArea schools will Photo by Bill Parry byBill Photo QUEENS WEEKLY, SEPT. 7, 2014 9 The mother child’s had “Out of bad comes the joined Darby Eric or 3 years had of age who intersec- the into wandered said. Jaworsky “Iftion,” a street, the down came car a driver seen not have may the small child.” playground the child inside been another with 17 PS at and had not noticed that her daughter was missing. said. Jaworsky good,” “If Willingthere was Ready, no there program, Able and would have been no Jerome Fowlkes in Athens Square Park to did.” he do what Doe Fund last month after beingfor unemployed months.eight The Crown Heights, Brooklyn, resident was part of the contingent the at blue in men the of BramerVan announcement in Dutch Kills. And they become extra extra become they And When Councilman On May Astoria 31, res- Jerome observed “I hood where people know names.” their sets of eyes that can help make the streets safer as into an added benefit. cleaning (D- Constantinides Costa Doe expanded street Astoria) near Fund central Astoria and Dit- earlier Boulevard mars action this paid it one unex- year, dividend. pected into Aliceident wit- Jaworsky nessed a Doe Fund worker named Jerome Fowlkes spring the on Park Square Athens corner and of 30th Avenue Street.31st run into the out intersection between the park and the franchise 7-Eleven and scoop a child up 2 about The are “men in blue” an opportunity“It’s for Queens, and every day they clean 150 miles of New CityYork sidewalks. Van $150,000 allocated Bramer and Willing Ready, bring to to his workers districtAble alone. year this allhomeless formerly men arewho participating in a nine-to-12-month transi- After program. work tional one month to three months of street cleaning, the men ca- recession-proof choose reer tracks and spend the rest of their time the at Doe Fund training, earning cer- achieve to need developing and tifications they skills permanent self-sufficiency upon graduating. them to work and improve Bramer Van their lives,” said. “The be- men in blue come a part of the neighbor-

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BY BILL PARRY BY “In the heart Dutch of City Councilman The have in men blue Doe Fund worker saves child in Dutch Kills Dutch in child saves worker Fund Doe we’re bringing this amaz- this bringing we’re extended there it and now and Hunters that Point we so successful in Woodside Woodside in successful so er said. “This program was neighborhood,” Bram- Van resents the of the diversity tial properties which rep- which tial properties commercial and residen- and commercial a special stretch of both Kills U.S.A. is 36th Avenue, 27th to 36th streets. 36th to 27th asa 10-block stretch from clude 36th Avenue as well 36th clude Avenue and program Able to in- Doe Willing Fund’s Ready, efforts from the workers by expanding street cleaning last Thursday that he is is he that Thursday last Sunnyside) announced announced Sunnyside) Jimmy Van BramerJimmy (D- Van arrived in Dutch Kills. 10 QUEENS WEEKLY, SEPT. 7, 2014 and up through Rosedale, Rosedale, up through and Rockaway Far to Arverne from stretches which trict, dis- the in apriority was development economic 2003. in Sanders cilman a bout with then-City Coun- includes bids election of list Brown’s and 2012, in seat District. Senate 10th the in running er, also are develop- Rosedale a Brown, Everly and business, tate es- areal resident with ter primary. cratic line in the Sept. 9 Demo- the securing his and him between standing foes familiar two has Park) Ozone Jr.ers (D-South members. IDC backing machines that ended up Democratic borough other unlike Senate, the run to with mainline Democrats announced plans to align IDC when the primary the from down notback did February. in Republicans, with chamber ofthe control which shares Conference, Independent Democratic Avella the joined after run ganization recruited Liu to Liu. John Comptroller mer city Bayside) race against for- Tony Sen. state Avella’s (D- pectedregistered Democrats ex- rests with the fraction of to casttell it. ballots pundits you let political if line this primary season — onthe is viability ic Party’s in Sanders faces primary rematch with Jones and Brown BY SARINA TRANGLE BY SARINA TRANGLE All candidates said said candidates All Sanders’ sought Jones Bayswa- a Jones, Gian Sand- James Sen. State “The Queens county party borough The The Queens county or- say fate its they And The Queens Democrat- Pundits say county organization confronts test of its might in John Liu vs. Tony Avella election Queens Dem Party on the line Sept. 9 Party, stands with City Councilman Rory Lancman. Lancman. Rory Councilman City with stands Party, Democratic Queens (r.) ofthe Reich, Michael secretary executive gentrification by building by building gentrification of tide the stem to seeks in the initiative. businesses were interested companies and diamond transportation truck port, Air- International Kennedy He said hotels near John F. months and then hire them. for six students train would businesses where school vocational away aRock- opening to close year. election apresidential which was 2012, in voted 9,500 some City primary results show ofElections. Board state district, according to the the live in Democrats tered Hill. Richmond and Park Ozone South Jamaica, South Gardens, Springfield Liu,” gotinto its erything put ev- has organization The senator said he said senator The Sanders said he was regis- About 128,411 ty benefit agreements when agreements benefit ty for communi- pushing sula, northern side ofaffordable the housing penin- on the at Ba- professor science cal apoliti- Muzzio, Doug said Photo courtesy Rory Lancman Rory courtesy Photo STATE SANDERS JAMES SEN. Corp. to negotiate CBAs on CBAs negotiate to Corp. Development Economic city the tapping Rockaway and in developers” build “mega Jung; S.J. owner business small from a challenge has (D-Flushing) Stavisky la match-up, Sens. Toby Tim Wu. with Teachout’s partner along backing party’s the for vie will Hochul Kathy mate running governor comedian. a Manhattan Credico, fessor, Randy and University pro- Fordham a Teachout, Zephyr from challenge aprimary faces cumbent governor. et includes an in- tick- 9primary Sept. top ofthe the cause anemic turnout be- likely play out amid litmus test would Queens Democratic Party consulting said firm, the Group political Advance founder ofthe Levenson, race.” that win can’t they if moribund they’re dead, not they’re “If College. ruch Besides the Liu-Avel- the Besides Cuomo’s lieutenant Gov. Andrew Cuomo Both Muzzio and Scott 739,114 registered Demo- borough’sabout ofthe 99,750 has ofFlushing, part and Douglaston, Hollis Hills Bay Terrace, Point, College es Bayside, Whitestone, which encompass- District, ers. vot- onwith notcaught has who caucuses with whom about concern the said son Leven- and Muzzio IDC, the Fedkowskyj. Dmytro 5member Board ofCommunity hands at the a resolution to a five-year a resolution afive-year to homes. multi-family in protections cation by supporting rent gentrifi- balance to need service. manent and robust ferry per- provide and spur Road Beach Long Island Rail to revive the Rockaway visioned supporting plans en- Meeks, Gregory Assem- blyman then-state to aide an contracts. terested in bidding on JFK in- businesses eran-owned vet-minority, women and with for constituents tus sta- out apreferential stake also Hewould district. the in union for acredit press behalf of residents. Avery. Munir attorney and Councilman Leroy Comrie (D-Hollis), from former City Smith Malcolm and Brown; developer Everly and Jones estate businessman Gian real Park), from Ozone (D-South Sanders James Avella’s 11th Senate Senate 11th Avella’s on focus Despite the Jones said he sought sought he said Jones the mentioned He, too, as worked who Jones, would he said Jones mary inmary years her first pri- her first approaching (D-Maspeth) is garet Markey Mar- blywoman State Assem- folks in the Senate race.” Senate the in folks same ofthe by many elected been has Comrie Leroy colm to overcome ... and perception hurdle for Mal- ahuge “There’s Comrie. picking party ofthe said Levenson organization,” county Queens for the race innocence. elections. mayoral 2013 the Republican line in the way onto his bribe legedly an elaborate in charged and 2013 April in scheme arrested was senator to al- widespread attention. primary has also garnered cycle. non-presidential election last the 2010, in primaries Queens’ Senate Democratic in voted people 15,800 and ofElections. Board crats, according to the state glocal.com. by e-mailTrangle at 718-260-4546 or at strangle@cn-Brown’s goals. dren’s Chil- Harlem the off trict dis- service hensive social Zoneployment. nual audits of district em- also bian- by having providers job waysgauge support to and park amusement an toppedin Rockaway, usher in plex com- on apublic housing college acommunity open prison. after success to showdiscusses this experience Hepublicly charge. fraud peopleconspiracy to commit bank months can five served and case legal have behind bars on a “It’s frankly an easier He has maintained his Queens southeast The Levenson said Smith’s 15,600 roughly Between Reach reporter Sarina acompre- Modeling he said wouldBrown QUEENS WEEKLY, SEPT. 7, 2014 11 Phillips said the expe- “I him saw in the hall- You’ll speak You’ll even though he left the age. Hisfour daughters all college have degrees and the now who his son Anthony, cares Phillips for his at left home in Douglasville, he Ga., runs his own thriving an- business. tique him, gave QCC though that rience even completing without school his degree, has stuck with life- his throughout him him encouraged and time life- a tryto always his hardest recalled to He succeed. changing lesson his former math teacher QCC at gave him that led to the success- Phillips ful career he had and the hardworking children he raised. people,” and one day himway I told I wanted to know math well with enough to be able to discuss it was me to said he “All said. one word: persevere.” Soon after, Phillips’ Phillips’ after, Soon really“It’s an quite Phillips said education degree came in the mail mail the in came degree along with a cap and gown throw QCC’s at worn traditionally to but ceremonies, graduation he was not made aware arranged of the surprise until his family a party His in his honor. children donned their own gowns and caps collegiate to father taken their with along celebrate his newest accom- really plishment. It’s Phillipsachievement,” said. “I think 20 I got about years younger. some years off life.” my always have work hard and been values he instilled in his children from a young a member of the graduating said. Phillips 2014,” of class “It was a real surprise. My daughter-in-law isreal a sweetheart and she and Dr. Call to in of work put a lot do this me.” for 718-260-4537 CNG’s Queens newspapers, Times Ledger, Queens newspapers, Times Ledger, CNG’s Times, Times,Bayside Flushing Queens been an have and CaribbeanWeekly Life, important part Queens the of advertising landscape decades. for Our weekly newspa- targetpers a speciﬁc neighborhood let you all partsor reach your with borough of the message. advertising mes- we can not enough, your spread If that’s Brooklyn, sage outside of Queens CNG’s with andBronx Manhattan newspapers, too. us a callGive at 718-260-4537. who can advertising professional a CNG with you. for right a plan that’s develop help you “Dr. Call spoke with the board the and at school a me all give agreed to they be to full-fledged certificate

Photo courtesy Queensborough Community College on his behalf, and the what Phillips family heard back never they something was expected. Alexander Phillips holds the degree he received from Queensborough last month at the age of 90. He led a successful ca- this sum- Earlier lips was forced to leave leave to forced was lips QCC medical for reasons and entered the workforce becomingwithout a college graduate. Metropolitan the with reer Transportation Authority, starting as a bus driver out working before Queens in his to chief, up where way he managed 500 about em- bus at depotsployees across Several yearsthe city. and promotions three more from retired Phillips later, thein MTA he 1987, but said he often thought about the degree got the he never chance to complete. Phillipsmer, was talking Anthony’s son his with wife, Marsha, he when disap-mentioned he felt over regret and pointment finishingnever college. His daughter-in-law began to intolook she could what do andto help contacted QCC

But before he was he before But Phillips was in his And all it started with The 90-year-old Man- It took him nearly 50 50 nearly him took It BY KELSEYBY DURHAM

Alexander Phillips becomes a member of Class of 2014 after family reaches out to Bayside college Bayside to out reaches family after 2014 of Class of a member becomes Phillips Alexander Queensborough awards 90-year-old long-awaited degree long-awaited 90-year-old awards Queensborough able to finish school, Phil- school, finish to able in applied sciences. earn his associate degree a century ago, hoping to Bayside school nearly half nearly school Bayside when he enrolledwhen the at 40s and livingin Flushing law. had with his daughter-in- his with had a simple conversation he day having. day he had hope of one up given celebrategetting the degree arranged a partyhim for to last his month when family the surprise of a lifetime lives in Georgia, was given hattan now who native, ceived hisceived college degree. Phillips has finally re- lege student Alexander borough Community Col- years, but former Queens- 12 QUEENS WEEKLY, SEPT. 7, 2014 work. from and getto to buses tle rely who to onshut-ers had rid- work week, the during more than 100,000 riders rences.” occur- weather extreme more resilient to any future Gtrain have the made funded, federally entirely lion repairs, in which were mil- $84 “The loney said. and better than ever,” Ma- back is Gtrain the because “This patience. for their riders isof Court Square thanking an out train first the rode ers exciting lead- elected and officials MTA (D-Astoria), loney dayjob done.” getthe to weeks five past the over hard so worked who employees of hundreds oneofthe every and each thank “I said. Leader Joe of Subways Vice President hard work,” Department team’s our to a testament are shutdown the during 1 Page from Continued flie\n_fd\gX^\% Xifle[k_\Yfifl^_fe I\X[kfgjkfi`\j]ifd

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Noise Disco Two different DJs, Bill The program, called called program, The Carroll has had the “It’s been“It’s used a lot Since this year’s US Carroll said the Feder- Continued from Page 1 and ever-shifting dance nel, creating simultaneous in each chan- headphone spin different sets of music music of sets different spin stay Bobby Morales, will Morales, Bobby stay Coleman and hustle main- will be upon given arrival. wireless headphones they to the being music fed into ticipants will start dancing Beginning par- 7 p.m., at Nardone will begin 6 p.m. at lessons by instructor Diane p.m. and professional dance lent Disco, will open at 5:50 5:50 at open will Disco, lent Lincoln Center Local’s Si- bury festival. music pearing at the 2005 Glaston- the at pearing a craze in Britain after ap- preferred became It music. age groups to dance to their parties, allowing different at weddings and private ing increasingly popular popular increasingly ing checksevery through day it month now andmonth now she said she her building a about for noise monitor on top of Carroll said. where we find ourselves,” it would be,it this so now is more than [the FAA] said said FAA] [the than more rerouted their over homes. ing even more noise to be the tournament and is caus- followed exclusively duringfollowed exclusively roll said the has route been Continued from Page 1 Open began last week, Car- said. change in flight paths, she she paths, flight in change that goes along with the the with along goes that dure the increase in noise noise in increase the dure caused homeowners to en- than ever before. This has has This before. ever than quently in recent months tions of Flushing, more fre- and into the residential sec- from Arthur Ashe Stadium Stadium Ashe Arthur from planes and their noise away TNNIS climb, routes which to fly known a route as the has been directing planes al Aviation Administration Administration al Aviation tor sits. tor ing the where noise moni- Flushing apartment build- apartment Flushing Carroll, a resident of the the of resident a Carroll, hit really hard,” said Susan Susan said hard,” really hit 14 QUEENS WEEKLY, SEPT. 7, 2014 and described Fedkowskyj as out her experience touts campaign and dozens of unions while her officials elected ty, established Queens the from support brandished County Democraticineffective. incumbent Par- the calling to taken Policy. for Educational Panel city the to then as Queens’ representative and Council Education munity Com- 24 District onthe work, first largely hinged on his education district. Queens ern west- the in 9primary Sept. the in bent Margaret Markey lenging 16-year-incum- 5member, chal- is Board kowskyj, aCommunity District primary. iar in the 30th state Assembly first who the was (D-Flushing), Ron Kim Assemblyman state of support the received has and constituents herAsian among tion reform. for comprehensive immigra- cate traveled to to Washington advo- recently and community migrant im- the in aleader as emerged has owner, business small and tivist Hills. Forest and Park Rego estone, Bayside, Whit- ofFlushing, parts includes district The data. census to according Hispanic, percent 17 white and percent 23 Asian, percent 53 now is it that so 2012 in district was recently redistricted Senate District. 16th for the race onthe impact it maypolitics, have asignificant both reject the notion of ethnic (D-Flushing) Stavisky Toby Sen. Fedkowskyj and Markey set to square inprimary off Korean American refuses to criticize long-serving senator who is opponent in race for Senate seat Stavisky, Jung pitch district priorities Meanwhile, Markey has has Markey Meanwhile, hehas weeks recent But in Fedkowskyj’s campaign has Dmytro Fed- vs.famil- offresh It acase is Stavisky is also popular ac- aKorean-American Jung, Stavisky’s bizarrely shaped state and S.J.Jung While BY SARINA TRANGLE BY ALEX ROBINSON ALEX BY people are going to know who know to going I are people were unaware of Markey. who campaigning while many lage arace. in governor accountant,year and also have an incumbent onfall a non-presidential election cratic primary, the most recent to Demo- 2002 the 7,160 in voters and 3,500 roughly between attracted show said Queens results BOE City 1988. in elected Assembly shewas since primary petitive he districts met lage and Sunnyside. ria, Long Island City, MiddleWoodside Vil- and portions of Asto- policy. on diverge out two where the of touch. seven-term the challenge to May in Action for Community Center dent Legislature. state the to of elected Korean-American Flushing’s MinKwon S.J. Jung is challenging state Sen. Toby Stavisky in District 16. Toby inDistrict Sen. Stavisky state ischallenging Jung S.J. “If I’m in office for 15 years, for 15years, office in I’m “If Fedkowskyj, a Middle Vil- acom- notfaced has Markey suss to difficult been It has Jung stepped down as presi- includes Maspeth, sembly District, which crats live in the 30th As- 34,589 registered Demo- says about of Elections The state Board Board state The Democratic primary. primary. Democratic the in Fedkowskyj Dmytro challenger faces (l.) Markey Margaret Assemblywoman so much so that he failed to works ofhow — Albany showunaware tered that Fedkowskyj seemed coun- Armstrong Michael man am,” he said. of- ofelected out list along rolled ment. within days of Jung’s announce- campaign herown launched and incumbent, who followed suit Markey campaign spokes- campaign Markey Stavisky kick-off, At herown a map,” Armstrong said, before before said, a map,” Armstrong school outside her district. ria Asto- at an program over agifted Markey against railed publicly face in much of the district and reform. finance campaign and Act ity Women’s the Act, Equal- Dream will work toward passing the she re-elected, if that, said has and legislator astate as record wage. mum mini- the raising and waterfront Flushing the Albany, revitalizing up which cleaning include orities, pri- out ofpolicy anumber rolled volunteers and interns, Jung has Women’s Act. Equality onthe quiet fairly been say hehas opponent’s onher comment to refused has Stavisky forefront. the to orities pri- his boost to new leadership community, but campaign that it is time for donefor the has what Stavisky differs. that policy of their except terms in little is there nent, and oppo- their criticize to willing to bat. the off herright endorse to leaders community and ficials “This guy doesn’t even doesn’t have guy “This Stavisky is on running her Using the help of an army of Jung has said he been has Neither candidate respects [email protected]. gle at 718-260-4546 or by e-mail at at718-260-4566. phone or by com atarobinson@cnglocal. e-mail by $90,000. has Jung while hand, in $170,000 now has incumbent outspent far has but Jung fund-raising, in Stavisky officials. elected prominent other from ments endorse- ry, notreceived but has to prima- the before Wu aweek Tim date.lieutenant governor candidate TheStavisky this time around. weight its behind thrown has 2009, in forrace Council City his in ty, Jung which endorsed deBlasio. Mayor Bill as (D-N.Y.), Schumer Charles well as Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) and ed officials, including U.S. Sens. ofelect- number alarge from port ments from the city Fire Marshals Marshals Fire city the from ments endorse- and coffers campaign his in $13,938 herwith against chest. herwar in about $15,506 amassed has and a slew ofunions from endorsements received has andArts Sports Development, on Parks, Tourism, Committee locomotive. Road refurbishing a Long Island Rail rative money for commemo- budget, tion educa- alarger pre-kindergarten, World’sincluding funding for universal Ways and Means Committee, Assembly’s the on role Markey’s Fair accomplishments as scribed of eventsrattling off and a list of what he de- CEC leaders. Latino Officers Association and Benevolent Association, National Reach reporter Sarina Tran- Robinson Alex reporter Reach neck-and-neck are two The from anod received Jung Par- Working Families The won sup- has incumbent The Fedkowskyj is going up the Markey, chairs who also QUEENS WEEKLY, SEPT. 7, 2014 15 16 QUEENS WEEKLY, SEPT. 7, 2014 69-46 Myrtle Avenue Myrtle 69-46 Dining From EuropetoNewYork... (718) 386-3014 Authentic SISCH POR SOR OCD N O OR

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