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Our entire civic area is zoned R2.
That means detached single and 2 family homes only!
Conversions to multiple family homes, cellar and attic apartments are illegal. Commercial use is also illegal.  Paving and parking cars on front lawns and back yards is illegal.  Guard your property value!  Be a watch dog!  Preserve your quality of life!
REPORT ANY AND ALL VIOLATORS!
NYC Complaints - Call:  311
Via the internet: NYC Department of Buildings Online Complaints
http://www.nyc.gov/html/dob/html/complaint.html
Check the status of your complaint online: http://www.nyc.gov/html/dob/html/complaint.html

Community Board 13 (www.cb13q.org) via the internet: COMMUNITY BOARD 13
Community Board 13 by phone:  718-464-9700
By fax: 718-264-2739

All of the above are accountable to you and must provide you with their follow up.
or
just report it to us and we'll do the complaining for you.

Need to make a complaint about an illegal conversion, or find out about a violation:
(USE THIS DIRECT LINK)
    http://www.ci.nyc.ny.us/html/dob/home.html
New York City Department of Buildings

The problems we are having with Quality of Life issues are not unique to Queens Village.  They are throughout Queens.  Check out these links to other civic associations to see how they are dealing with similar problems.

  QUEENS CIVIC CONGRESS

BELLEROSE COMMONWEALTH Civic Association                                        KEW GARDENS HILLS Civic Association
CREEDMOOR Civic Association                                                                           NORTH BELLEROSE Civic Association   
  HOLLISWOOD Civic Association                                                                          ROCKY HILL Civic Association                    
  JUNIPER VALLEY Civic Association                                                                    UTOPIA ESTATES Civic Association