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Longtime Queens CB7 chair and FDNY veteran Gene Kelty dies at 70

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Mar. 17, 2025 By Ethan Marshall Eugene “Gene” Kelty, who served multiple decades as a member of Community Board 7 (CB7) in Queens, including as the Board’s Chair, and a former FDNY firefighter, died on Sunday, March 16. He was 70 years old. Kelty served on CB7 for about 41 years, including approximately 29…

CB7 transportation committee expresses concerns over Queens bus redesign to MTA

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Jan. 19, 2024 By Iryna Shkurhan At a Community Board 7 transportation committee meeting on Thursday evening, the MTA noted various concerns that northeast Queens bus riders have with their plan to overhaul the borough’s entire bus system for the first time in decades.  The Queens Final Bus Redesign Plan, unveiled by the MTA in…
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