Rego Park SSA Set For Renovation
BY LUIS GRONDA Staff Writer A Social Security building in Rego Park will be closed for the next few months to be spruced up. According to a press release sent …
Greater Jamaica President Retires
BY JORDAN GIBBONS Staff Writer Carlisle Towery, the president of the Greater Jamaica Development Corporation, has been the organization’s guiding force since …
Saving And Planning For Your 20-Year Vacation
Are you ready to be on vacation for 20 or 30 years? That’s what planning for retirement compares to for many people as life spans have increased dramatically …
TribCast Episode 4 – Scandal in Southeast Queens
This week’s episode of the TribCast discusses Assemblyman William Scarborough‘s arrest and the City Planning …
Study On SSA Building Lacks Transparency
BY NATALIA KOZIKOWSKA Staff Writer Last week, the Queens Tribune first reported that the Social Security Administration building in Jamaica was being …
Study On SSA Building Lacks Transparency
Many of the pages included in a GSA study about the Social Security Administration building in Jamaica were heavily redacted. Photo by Natalia Kozikowska BY …
Underutilized SSA Building Raises Questions
BY NATALIA KOZIKOWSKA Staff Writer Sept. 19, 1982, was an historic day for Jamaica. Elected officials, civic leaders and business owners gathered to celebrate …