Our Neighborhood
There are many ways to look at where NYYTF is located besides it's physical address. Amongst these are it's representation in city government.
City Council District 26
Map of City Council District 26
Julie Won represents the 26th Council district in Western Queens covering the neighborhoods of Long Island City, Sunnyside, Astoria, and Woodside. She is the first woman and immigrant to represent this district in the city’s history. For more information view the district's webpage at council.nyc.gov/district-26/
Queens Community Board 2
Queens Community Board 2 represents Sunnyside, Woodside, and Long Island City. It has an office at 43-22 50th Street, Suite 2B, Woodside, New York 11377.
Community Board 2 is one of 59 community boards throughout the city of New York, which is composed of 50 volunteer members appointed by the Queens Borough President in consultation with the Council Members of the Board district. CB 2 serves as a local representative body of City government. Members must reside or work in the community they represent. CB 2 plays an important advisory role in dealing with land use and zoning matters, the City budget, municipal service delivery and many other issues relating to the community's quality of life issues.
The Community Board 2 webpage is located at www1.nyc.gov/site/queenscb2/index.page
Neighborhood Guides
COMPASS is a real estate company with a fabulous website. It has the best maps I have found for deliniating the boundaries or Long Island City and Sunnyside Queens as well as useful information on these neighborhoods. Here are a couple of links.
www.compass.com/homes-for-sale/sunnyside-queens-ny/
www.compass.com/neighborhood-guides/nyc/long-island-city/
Additional references:
communityprofiles.planning.nyc.gov/queens/2
