APA : April 08 [Revised]

Astoria Park Alliance 

meets Tuesday, April 8th

at 6:30 PM at Steinway Reformed Church on Ditmars Blvd & 41st Street.

All are welcome!!! [Date Revised.]

Our Monthly meeting has been postponed until next Tuesday April 8th. Please join us from 6:30 to 8:30 at the Steinway Reformed Church located on 41st and Ditmars Ave. 

We hope to see you there!

Greetings from The Astoria Park Alliance, Martha and Jules!

The Astoria Park Alliance is creating a stronger organizational structure in order to support a more inclusive, greener vision of Astoria Park. We value your talent, input, and passion. We share your love of Astoria Park. We haven't seen you at a meeting in a while, and we miss you!

[To be updated]

Welcome, introductions, and Thank You for coming.

Minutes

6:30PM

Reports and Announcements:

(@ 5 min each)

APA equipment storage needs

Meeting discussion - Board of Advisors
Monthly membership mixers

Fundraiser report
Spring Fling success March 29

Shore Fest discussion

Astoria Park Conservancy
Bylaws sample

Planned meeting with NY4P late April
Planned meeting with CM Costantinides late April

New York Cares Day, April 12
with Jules and Martha

Fitness Classes / May - Aug
Zumba @ 1st Sat
Yoga @ 4th Sat

2014 year off for Sing for Hope

7:30 - 2nd hour of working meeting
Fundraiser follow-up
Press article
May 13th Mixer

Mission statement
Vision statement
Astoria Park Conservancy

• Set working meeting agenda for next meeting (5) - Tuesday May 06

Goodbyes!

To ensure the conservation and sustainability of Astoria Park 

for all New Yorkers by empowering public partnerships.

astoriaparkalliance.blogspot.com /p/2014  2014 APA calendar 

• Vision Zero Astoria Safety Town Hall March 19 

• DOT - Weekend Walks [Astoria Park Shore Fest] Aug Sundays 2014
• CPF Greening Western Queens Summit
• Friends of Gantry and Hunters Point Conservancy 

• CUP - NY4P March
• UCCA / NY AD 2014 April 03 Town Hall 

• CB1 meeting April 08 

• Volunteer dates April 12 and April 26 
• New York Cares Day April 12 
• Volunteer dates March 15 and March 29
• New York City Parks Commissioner - Mitchell Silver
• Citibike status and financial issues 

• May Garbage Can Paint Party 
• May Weeding Weds at butterfly garden
• May Outdoor Fest 

• ...
• Marketing and branding 

• Set working meeting agenda for next meeting (5) - Tuesday May 06

Martha phone meeting with Antonio Meloni of NY Anti Crime Agency

[CB1] re: Lighting on Hell Gate Bridge and Amtrak

nymag.com /daily/intelligencer /2014/03/ citi-bikes-four-huge-problems


 

• Meeting Reports:
• NY4Parks Charybdis Playground survey report
•  ...

Playground-utilization-study- NY4P.org

www.flickr.com /photos/ roblawol

• Old business / New business

• Outdoor Fest May/June

• Safety in the park - Call 311 for any problems or issues

2014 APA officers

facebook.com/pages/Astoria-Park-Alliance

@APAlliance

 astoriaparkalliance.blogspot.com

Astoria Park Alliance