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Ridgewood Reservoir
Ridgewood Reservoir in Highland Park, Queens
Community Board 5, Queens works to improve the Ridgewood, Maspeth, Middle Village and Glendale communities, which are part of Community District 5, Queens. Within our borders, we also have a small portion of Woodside and Rego Park. There are currently 50 members volunteering their services to the Board.
In Queens CB 5
Welcome to Community Board 5, Queens. Our office is open from 9am to 5pm on weekdays.
For information or assistance with any 311 complaints, local city services or agencies, please call our office at (718) 366-1834 or send us an email at qn05@cb.nyc.gov.
Public Hearing and Monthly Meeting Notice of Queens Community Board 5
Our most recent Board Meeting (Meeting Notice and Agenda) took place at 7:30pm on Wednesday, July 9th, 2025. You can watch a recording of the meeting by clicking on this YouTube link: https://youtube.com/live/jrkc_u8FJSE
Our next monthly meeting will take place on Wednesday, September 10th at 7:30pm, please check back here for details as we get closer to that date.
Upcoming Committee Meetings
Executive Committee
The August meeting of the Executive Committee will take place at 7:00pm on Wednesday the 13th. Please see the meeting notice for agenda and details about the meeting. Anyone from the public wishing to attend the meeting or wishing to present an issue to the Committee is asked to send an email to: qn05@cb.nyc.gov by 2pm on Tuesday, August 12th.
Library Services Committee
The August meeting of the Library Services Committee will take place at 7:00pm on Monday the 18th. Please see the meeting notice for agenda and details about the meeting. If anyone from the public has an issue to present to the Committee, please send a typed statement or request to our email address at: qn05@cb.nyc.gov by 2pm on Friday, August 15th to ensure that is added to the agenda.
Liquor License and Cannabis Committee
The August meeting of the Liquor License and Cannabis Committee will take place at 7:30pm on Wednesday the 20th. Please see the meeting notice for agenda and details about the meeting. If you would like to attend this meeting as a guest, please notify the Board Office (by email qn05@cb.nyc.gov or phone (718) 366-1834) since space is limited.
Greater Ridgewood Restoration Assistance with Housing Rights and Responsibilities
Angela Mirabile, of Greater Ridgewood Restoration continues to assist both tenants and landlords with forms and information on their housing rights and responsibilities. To schedule an appointment, or to get assistance, please call the Greater Ridgewood Restoration Corp. directly at (718) 366-8721, or e-mail info@ridgewoodrestoration.org
Last updated: Friday, August 8, 2025
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