MEETING NOTICE

 

Regional Rail Working Group – Rockaway Line Subcommittee Meeting Notice

 

Tuesday, May 31, 2005 at 7:30 PM Sharp 

St. Stanislaus RC Church – Upper Room

88-10 102^nd Avenue near Rockaway Blvd., 88^th Street & 89^th Street

Ozone Park, New York 11416

 

Agenda for May 31, 2005 meeting:

 

1. Subcommittee name change to better describe the group’s efforts to restore the LIRR Rockaway Cutoff.

 

2. Review and discussion of Rockaway Subcommittee Flyer.

 

3. Discussion of future alternate meeting locations at 129-10 Liberty Avenue in Richmond Hill and Metropolitan Avenue in Forest Hills.

 

4. Assignment of group leaders

-Leaflet

-Slide Show

-Political/Community Relations

-Rail & Trails

-Meeting Notices

-Funding

 

5. Proposed “A” Line Improvements. 

 

 

George Haikalis – RRWG - Chairperson (212) 475-3394

Carl Perrera – Rockaway Subcommittee Co-Chairperson (646) 327-1360

Lew M. Simon- Rockaway Subcommittee Co-Chairperson (718) 945-1216

Norman Silverman – Public Relations (718) 327-1577

 

For more information about the Regional Rail Working Group click:

www.auto-free.org  www.RockawayBeachLine.ORG.

 

Directions to the meeting by public transportation:

 

Take the "A" train to the 88^th Street Station in Queens.  Walk north along 88^th Street or 89^th Street for about three blocks to Rockaway Blvd. / 102^nd Avenue. 

 

“Q-8” bus to 88^th Street /101^st Avenue vicinity.  Walk south along 88^th or 89^th St. toward Rockaway Blvd.

 

“Q-11” bus to Woodhaven Blvd./101^st Avenue. Walk eight bocks west to 88^th Street/101^st Avenue.  Q-11 bus travels along Woodhaven Blvd. between Queens Blvd. and Liberty Avenue/Cross Bay Blvd.