Monday, June 2, 2014

APA - June

Astoria Park Alliance 

meeting revised Monday, June 2nd

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

APA

To ensure the conservation and sustainability of 
Astoria Park for all New Yorkers by empowering public partnerships.



Welcome, introductions, and Thank You for coming.
Minutes

6:30PM
Introductions- Words of Inspiration
Report from Financial Committee
Discussion
Upcoming events

    June 7, Garbage Can Paint Party
    Volunteer Day
    #KeepAstoriaClean

    June 21, It's My Park Day
    Volunteer Day

    Nichole Henderson, Partnerships for Parks
    Updates

    Report on Fitness on Terrace Roof

    Bulletin Board Report

    Policy Discussion: re: Elections
    APA officer selections June 2014

    New Business

    Fitness Classes / May - Aug
    www.facebook.com/events
    Zumba @  Sat June 7th
    Yoga @ 4th Sat, June 28th
    www.facebook.com/events

    Proposed Astoria Park tree care [NYRP]

    7:30pm - working meeting

    Astoria Park Shore Fest
    Aug 03
    Aug 10
    Aug 17
    • Set working meeting agenda for next meeting (5) - Tuesday July
    Goodbyes!

    Reports and Announcements:
    (@ 5 min each)
    June 30 Central Astoria fireworks and music

    July 05 early bird park cleanup

    June 16 special film screening - the BULLY Project

    Urban Park Rangers June 08 Walking Tour

    June 10 CB1 Special Public Meeting - Astoria Cove development

    OutdoorFestNYC

    #KeepAstoriaClean
    NYC Sanitation and Astoria Park

    NYC budget and Parks
    Tying the #ParkEquity Knot
    gothamgazette.com /index.php// 
    5052-richer-poorer-park-equity-new-york-city

    May 21 Vision Zero
    Traffic Safety Workshop


    • Weeding Weds at butterfly garden
    • May 30 /June  Outdoor Fest 
    • DOT - Weekend Walks [Astoria Park Shore Fest] Aug Sundays 2014
    • New York City Parks Commissioner - Mitchell Silver
    • ...
    • Marketing and branding 











    Announcements 
    APA equipment storage needs
    Meeting discussion - Board of Advisors

    Discussion:
    working meeting
    Volunteer and fitness events

    Astoria Park Shore Fest
    Aug 2014


    Goodbyes!


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





    • Meeting Reports:
    • Going Green in Queens [2014 Sept. conf.]
    •  ...
    Playground-utilization-study- NY4P.org

























    • Old business / New business
    • Safety in the park - Call 311 for any problems or issues


    www.aarp.org /livable-communities/info-2014/ interview-mitch-silver

    First, parks and density go together. If you’re in a dense environment, you need access to places where you can meditate, where you can engage in recreation and where you can socialize. Parks are public places that serve multiple purposes;...



    2014 APA officers
    2014  Fitness Classes and programming


    facebook.com/pages/Astoria-Park-Alliance

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