The Queens Community Board 8 is a local government in the New York City borough of Queens, encompassing the neighborhoods of Briarwood, Cunningham Heights, Flushing South, Fresh Meadows, Hillcrest, Hilltop Village, Holliswood, Jamaica Estates, Jamaica Hills, Kew Gardens Hills, Pomonok, and Utopia.[4] It is delimited by the Long Island Expressway to Hillside Avenue and from the Van Wyck Expressway to the Clearview Expressway.[5]
Queens Community District 8
Queens Community Board 8 | |
|---|---|
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New York |
| City | New York City |
| Borough | Queens |
| Neighborhoods | |
| Government | |
| • Type | Community board |
| • Body | Queens Community Board 8 |
| • Chairperson | Martha Taylor |
| • District Manager | Marie Adam-Ovide |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.4 sq mi (19 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 151,107 |
| • Density | 20,000/sq mi (7,900/km2) |
| Ethnicity | |
| • African-American | 11.5% |
| • Asian | 34.3% |
| • Hispanic and Latino Americans | 19.2% |
| • White | 30.6% |
| • Others | 4.4% |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 11366, 11367, 11423, 11432, 11435, and 11427 |
| Area codes | 718, 347, and 929, and 917 |
| Police Precincts | 107th (website) |
| Website | www1 |
| [1][2][3] | |
References
edit- ^ "NYC Planning | Community Profiles". communityprofiles.planning.nyc.gov. Retrieved July 13, 2020.
- ^ "Queens Community District 8 profile.pdf" (PDF). docs.google.com. NYC Department of Planning. Retrieved July 13, 2020.
- ^ "CAU - Queens Boards". www1.nyc.gov. New York City Mayor's Office - Mayor's Community Affairs Unit. Retrieved July 12, 2020.
- ^ Queens Boards, New York City. Accessed January 26, 2024.
- ^ Who does CB8 Queens represent? Archived October 17, 2014, at the Wayback Machine, Queens Community Board 8. Accessed September 6, 2007.
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