Downtown Far Rockaway Storefront Improvement
January 20, 2021Downtown Far Rockaway Artist Commisioning Program. Apply NOW here, deadline Jan. 22ndMidnight!
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RDRC Re-Cap: Info Session Storefront Improvements
January 8, 2021January 6, 2021 Info Session: Downtown Far Rockaway Artists Commissioning Program RDRC’s Info Session: DFR Storefront Improvement Program was well attended, with artists, business/property owners,...
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Community Art & Culture Highlights: RDRC Rockaways Youth Art Challenge
January 8, 2021The CBO & Friends Youth Sponsored Children’s Arts Challenge
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Happy New Year 2021
December 31, 2020Wishing You & Your Family A Healthy 2021… We thank You for Your Support. See You Next Year!! Be Well…Be Safe!!! Warmly, RDRC
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Merry Christmas…Seasons Greetings…Happy Holidays!!!
December 22, 2020May your days be filled with peace, hope, and joy this holiday season, and throughout 2021. As always, we thank you for your support. Be...
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1st Annual Youth Sponsored Children’s Holiday Arts Challenge
December 17, 2020In-Partnership Children’s Holiday Arts Challenge
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Business Spotlight: Amplify Queens Streetwise MBA Cohorts
December 17, 2020In-Partnership: RDRC/Interise
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The DFR 14th Annual Lights Of Hope Tree & Menorah Lighting Ceremonies
December 11, 2020On Thursday, December 17th @3pm, join our 14th Annual Lights Of Hope Tree & Menorah Lighting Ceremony at the Beach 20th Street Plaza. This year the...
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Marketing & Communications
December 11, 2020The Rockaway Development & Revitalization Corporation recognizes the importance of effective and ongoing communication and outreach to its stakeholders, businesses, property owners, visitors, elected and...
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Diversity Plaza 37th Road Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony
December 10, 2020Diversity Plaza 37th Road Virtual Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony RDRC Presents Friends of Diversity Plaza 37th Road, Virtual Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony in Jackson Heights,...
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Customer Service Certificate Training Program
November 18, 2020RDRC/CAO Virtual Customer Service Workshop
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RDRC Re-Cap: The Rockaways 1st Annual Halloween Trunk or Treat
November 5, 2020On, Saturday, October 31st, Odessa’s Event Planning partnered with the Rockaway Hip Hop Community Committee, and the NYPD 101st Precinct, hosted the 1st Annual Trunk or...
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LISC NYC Small Businesses Relief & Resiliency Fund
November 5, 2020LISC NYC SMALL BUSINESS GRANT OPPORTUNITY
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New Neighbors & The Convenience of Neighborhood Stores
October 30, 2020GIVING CREDIT TO NEIGHBORHOOD CONVENIENCE STORES By Kevin Alexander, President & CEO Rockaway Development & Revitalization Corporation
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Happy Halloween: 1st Annual Rockaway Trunk or Treat 2020
October 30, 2020Odessa’s Event Planning Trunk Or Treat: In Collaboration w/Rockaway Hip Hop Community Committee
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RDRC Re-Cap: Downtown Far Rockaway District Walking Tour w/NYC SBS Commissioner
October 16, 2020RDRC & REMA4US Host Meeting & Walking Tour w/NYC SBS Commissioner Jonnel Doris & Elected Officials
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Voter Registration Count Down!
October 13, 2020Voter Registration Details The Count-Down For National Voter Registration Day! Tuesday, November 3rd – 6am to 9pm. To participate in the 2020 General Election, New...
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PRESS RELEASE: Governor Cuomo Announces New Initiative Map Clusters By Density Of Cases to Address COVID Hot Spots In Far Rockaway/Edgemere Area Of Queens
October 7, 2020The Rockaway Development & Revitalization Corporation (RDRC) is pleased to announce the establishment of a help desk to assist local businesses impacted by COVID-19.
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“QEDC ItsInQueens” The Rockaway’s Highlighted Businessess
October 1, 2020As our Community Partner, we extend a big “Thank You” to QEDC (Queens Economic Development Corporation) for including the Rockaways restaurants in their weekly #InTheLoop...
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Summertime @The Plaza Concert & Event Series w/VJ Ralph McDaniels Video Music Box
September 30, 2020Hall of Fame Hip Hop VJ Ralph McDaniels Video Music Box Hang out & Party Live w/Hip Hop Hall of Fame VJ Ralph McDaniels Video Music...
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Discover Eat It Forward Program
September 24, 2020Discover Eat It Forward Program Official Rules
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PRESS RELEASE: Announcing Security Station In Downtown Far Rockaway Beach 20th Street Plaza
September 24, 2020The Rockaway Development & Revitalization Corporation (RDRC) is pleased to announce the establishment of a help desk to assist local businesses impacted by COVID-19.
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Cushman & Wakefield Labor Day Building Sale!
September 24, 2020Downtown Far Rockaway Retail Alert Retail Opportunity Alert! Cushman & Wakefield Labor Day Building Sale….Lynbrook, and two locations in Valley Stream. “Now is the time...
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PRESS RELEASE: Rockaways Local Initiatives Support Corporation Small Business Relief & Recovery Grant Fund
September 17, 2020The Rockaway Development & Revitalization Corporation (RDRC) is continuing its commitment to the advancement and economic growth of Queens-based small businesses and professionals through the...
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PRESS RELEASE: DOWNTOWN FAR ROCKAWAY NEIGHBORHOOD 360 COMMERCIAL REVITALIZATION PROJECTS
September 17, 2020The Rockaway Development & Revitalization Corporation (RDRC) is continuing its commitment to the advancement and economic growth of Queens-based small businesses and professionals through the...
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Amplify Queens Streetwise MBA Program
September 10, 2020RDRC/Interise Amplify Queens Streetwise MBA Program The Rockaway Development & Revitalization Corporation invites Queens-based small businesses to apply for The Amplify Queens StreetWise MBA Program,...
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HAVE A SAFE, FUN AND HAPPY HOLIDAY!!!!
September 3, 2020Our offices will be Closed on Monday, September 7th, in observation of Labor Day. We wish Downtown Far Rockaway, The Rockaways, and NYC Families and...
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Cushman & Wakefield Retail Opportunity
September 3, 2020Retail Alert Retail Opportunity Alert! Cushman & Wakefield is looking for new tenants for a prime pice of Warehouse Space availble at 30 N. Prospect...
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Sholom & Zuckerbrot Realty LLC Retail Opportunity
August 20, 2020Sholom & Zuckerbrot Realty LLC Beach 21st Street Development Project
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Education, Employment & Career Development Services (EECDS)
July 28, 2020SYEP- SUMMER BRIDGE 2020
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RDRC SYEP Summer Bridge 2020 Employment Opportunity
July 21, 2020SYEP Summer Bridge 2020 Program Facilitator Position
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In-Partnership: RDRC/Community Builders Partners – OSHA/Flag Training Certification Course
July 15, 2020On-Going OSHA/Flag Training Certification Course Sponsored by Beach 21st Street Community Builders
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RDRC Amplify Queens NOW/Interise Stronger
July 15, 2020Interise Strong & Interise Stronger: Immediate Results, Long-Term Impact
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Officer Kevin Campbell Retires – DFR NYPD 101st Precinct
July 14, 2020Community Affairs Officer Says…SO LONG!!!
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NYC Phase Two Re-Opening Program Outdoor Dining
June 26, 2020Attention Food Establishments: NYC’s Open Restaurant Program – Temporary Outdoor Dining Seating to Allow Social Distancing During COVID-19 Recovery About NYC’s Open Restaurant Program NYC’s Open...
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Amplify Queens NOW powered by Interise
June 17, 2020RDRC/Interise Amplify Queens NOW Program
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RDRC Re-Cap Rockaway’s Face Covering Distribution: Phase 1 NYC City Re-Opening Local Businesses
June 12, 2020Re-Cap: Rockaway Businesses Face Covering Distribution
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RDRC Re-Cap: Certified Customer Service Course
June 11, 2020Re-Cap Job Readiness Certified Customer Service Course
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In-Partnership: RDRC/RBA Mask Distribution In DFR Commercial Corridors: Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday, June 2020
June 9, 2020RDRC/RBA Face Covering Distribution
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A Message From Our Prez & CEO, Kevin Alexander
June 5, 2020A Special Message To You, From Our Prez & CEO, Kevin Alexander
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In-Partnership: RDRC/RBA Face Mask Distribution – NYC’s Phase 1 Business Re-Opening
June 4, 2020Phase 1 City Re-Opening – Face Mask Distribution To Local Businesses In DFR
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PRESS RELEASE: RDRC Announcing Amplify Queens Streetwise MBA Program – Powered By Interise
May 25, 2020The Rockaway Development & Revitalization Corporation (RDRC) is continuing its commitment to the advancement and economic growth of Queens-based small businesses and professionals through the...
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Happy Memorial Day – Monday, May 25th 2020
May 25, 2020Memorial Day for many of us – conjur images of hamburgers, hot dogs, swimming pools, the “unofficial” start of “Summer Time”; and honoring fallen heroes...
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PRESS RELEASE: Announcing the RDRC EHELP DESK FOR ROCKAWAY BUSINESSES IMPACTED BY COVID-19
May 23, 2020The Rockaway Development & Revitalization Corporation (RDRC) is pleased to announce the establishment of a help desk to assist local businesses impacted by COVID-19.
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PRESS RELEASE: Announcing Downtown Far Rockaway Enhanced Cleaning & Sanitizing Services FOR ROCKAWAY BUSINESSES IMPACTED BY COVID-19
May 23, 2020The Rockaway Development & Revitalization Corporation (RDRC) is pleased to announce the expansion of Downtown Far Rockaway sidewalk cleaning services from five to seven days...
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In-Partnership: RDRC/CAO Virtual Career Opportunities
May 23, 2020During these uncertain times, you may be contemplating a new career. With that, RDRC and CAO have partnered in bringing you career training programs, offering...
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