REVISED Regional Rail Working Group - Rockaway Subcommittee Meeting Notice

Dear Members and Friends of Regional Rail Rockaway Subcommittee, Please review the attached preliminary mission statement. If anyone has any suggestions or would like revise the mission statement, please do and e-mail it back. We'll discuss all members suggestions and revisions to the mission statement at the meeting on April 12, 2004. If you are unable to attend the meeting on that date, please e-mail me back your suggestions and revisions and they'll be discussed at the April 12, 2004, meeting.
Thanks,
Carl Perrera, Regional Rail Working Group - Rockaway Subcommittee Coordinator

Regional Rail Rockaway April Revised Meeting Notice

Regional Rail Working Group - Rockaway Subcommittee Meeting Notice

Monday, April 12, 2004 at 6:00 PM Sharp

Queens Borough Public Library - Richmond Hill Branch

118-14 Hillside Avenue

Richmond Hill, New York 11418

RE: Reactivation of the LIRR Rockaway Beach Cutoff at Whitepot Junction for combined Airport and regular passenger service from JFK Airport, Ozone Park, Woodhaven, Richmond Hill, Forest Hills and the Rockaways to Midtown, Manhattan as a major component of the Regional Rail Working Groups’ Penn Station Metro-Hub Plan. LIRR Super-Subway from JFK Airport to Lower Manhattan via the unused LIRR Rockaway Beach R.O.W. and the revived Atlantic Branch connection in Ozone Park for combined Airport and regular passenger service.

Agenda for April 12, 2004 meeting:

1. Preparing a Mission Statement and Outline for the Group.

2. Preparing letters to Elected Officials.

3. Setting up appointments with Elected Officials.

4. Contacting Community Boards and Civic Associations.

5. Election of Officers.

For further Information contact:

George Haikalis – RRWG - Chairperson (212) 475-3394 Geohaikalis@juno.com

Carl Perrera – Rockaway Subcommittee Chairperson (718) 441-8247 or

(646) 327-1360 Nyctransitman@aol.com

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