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We Are Incorporated!

After more than a year of pandemic delays, the Bellcourt Civic Association has finally been incorporated!

Free "Houses of Bellcourt" Walking Tour

Please join us for a fun and free walking tour of our lovely community. Historian and preservationist Paul Graziano will lead us on a tour that covers the history of how Bellcourt came to be and show us some of the classic features that make a Bellcourt home so distinctive. Details on Patch

Rally for Our Neighborhood

Neighbors and local activists came together to raise awareness of the dangerous situation on 38th Avenue. Read the news article about it

Bellcourt Civic Association Elects Its First Slate of Officers

We became official with this important organizational meeting. Read the press release

NEWS! we are now incorporated

After more than a year of waiting for our application to be processed, we are now officially the Bellcourt Civic Association, Incorporated, a New York State corporation and an IRS-approved non-profit. We'll be able to start collecting dues shortly.

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new officers elected to bellcourt civic association

Your New Officers

At the November 9, 2023, annual general membership meeting, our incoming slate of officers was elected for the 2024-2025 term. Your new officers are:

President: Margaret Foley

Vice President: Paul DiBenedetto

Secretary: Richard Nadan

Treasurer: Roseann Henry

The previous officers will hand off their duties to incoming officers at a transitional meeting in December; the new officers will assume their roles effective January 1, 2024. Congratulations to our new officers!

community rally attracts media attention

Hundreds Turn Out for "No to City of Yes" Rally

On Monday, September 16, more than 200 members of our community rallied on the corner of 38th Avenue and 212th Street to voice opposition to the City of Yes proposals that would destroy our neighborhood. Many thanks to the elected officials who attended and supported us, especially Assembly Member Ed Braunstein, who organized and hosted the event. See links below for the media coverage the event received, and click here for links to statements of support from our representatives.

QNS

Bayside community ramps up opposition to City of Yes housing plan as city council vote nears

Queens Chronicle

City of Yes Slammed at Bayside Rally

Queens Daily Eagle

Queens electeds warn against City of Yes as milestone approaches

Politics NY

Bayside community ramps up opposition to City of Yes housing plan as city council vote nears

Gothamist

City of Maybe? Mayor Adams Will Need  his political rivals to save his housing plan

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