BOROUGH CABINET TO BE BRIEFED ON EFFORTS TO COMBAT COVID-19 AND ON UPDATES TO ZONING PORTAL

Tuesday, March 9 at 9:30 AM

(March 8, 2021 at 4:17pm)

QUEENS, NY – The next meeting of the Queens Borough Cabinet, chaired by Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr., will include an update from the NYC Test & Trace Corps about its ongoing efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. 

In addition, the New York City Department of City Planning (DCP) will deliver a presentation about the recent expansion and improvement of its Zoning Application Portal (ZAP), a web-based data tool that makes details about zoning and land use applications directly available to the public. ZAP allows New Yorkers to review and download all land use applications currently in public review, including all related environmental review filings. It is available at https://zap.planning.nyc.gov

This Borough Cabinet meeting will be held Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at 9:30 AM. It will be conducted virtually, with Borough Cabinet members participating via videoconference. The meeting will also be live-streamed to the public on the Borough President’s website at www.queensbp.org/community-boards

WHAT:        Queens Borough Cabinet to be Briefed on Efforts to Combat COVID-19 and on Updates to Zoning Portal

WHERE:      Public live stream at www.queensbp.org/community-boards

WHEN:        Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at 9:30 AM

WHO:           DONOVAN RICHARDS, Queens Borough President

Miembros de la Junta de Gobierno del Municipio de Queens

LAURA ATLAS, Director of Government Affairs, NYC Test & Trace Corps                                  

CHELSEA CIPRIANO, Executive Director, Intergovernmental Affairs, New York City Department of Health & Mental Hygiene

DAVID PARISH, Director of Business Improvement & Affairs, DCP                                   

VERONICA POSPIS, Public Records Officer, DCP

Sobre el Gabinete del Municipio

El Gabinete del Distrito de Queens está presidido por el Presidente del Distrito en virtud de la Carta de la Ciudad de Nueva York y está compuesto por los Administradores de Distrito de cada Junta Comunitaria del Distrito y por representantes de los organismos municipales. Se centra en la prestación de servicios de la ciudad y en la capacidad de respuesta de los organismos en todo el distrito y escucha las presentaciones sobre estos temas de los funcionarios de la ciudad y otros.                               

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