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RDRC provides Home Ownership Retention counseling to individuals who cannot afford their monthly mortgage payments or have missed monthly mortgage payments. We can assist you...
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RDRC is a HUD Certified Counseling Agency, with a HUD Certified Housing Counselor on staff. RDRC
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Are you thinking about a career change, seeking new opportunities, job searching but just cannot find that "WOW" job for you? Register now for the...
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Summer Youth Employment Program Team 2021 RDRC is pleased to introduce the newest members to TEAM SYEP 2021. This summer, TEAM SYEP will be engaging...
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Saturday, July 24th – 4pm to 6pm, Live Music @B20th Street Plaza Hang out & Party w/Live Music at RDRC’s Summertime @B20th Street Plaza Concert...
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Re-Cap: Saturday, June 26th 2021 What A Turnout! On Saturday, June 26th, Friends of Dibersity Plaza 37th Road, does it again! An amazing art show, called...
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2021 Amplify Queens Streetwise MBA Certificate Graduates On Tuesday, April 27th, 10am-11:30am – After seven months, in which it became not only a vast resource...
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Monday, June 28th Live Music @B20th Street Plaza Hang out & Party w/Live Music at RDRC’s Summertime @B20th Street Plaza Concert & Event Series About...
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Downtown Far Rockaway Artist Commissioning Program RDRC/QCA Storefront Improvement Program; funded by NYC Small Business Services, Neighborhood 360 Grant, a community art commissioning project focused...
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Re-Cap: Saturday, June 12th, 11am -1pm: 1st Annual Women Empowering Women Summit 2021 What Fun! On Saturday, June 12th 11am to 1pm, RDRC, friends, and...
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RDRC Voter Education Information/Ranked Choice HOW LOCAL ELECTIONS WORK AND WHY THEY MATTER…For more detailed information, email DemocracyNYC@cityhall.nyc.gov Download The Voter Education Information The CBO’s website...
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Make Music New York, Monday, June 21st 4pm-8pm @B20th Street Plaza In Downtown Far Rockaway GET EXCITED! The 15th Annual Make Music New York, bringing LIVE...
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Saturday, June 12th 11am – 1pm: “First Annual Women Empowering Women Summit 2021” RDRC is excited to collaborate with its long-standing Community Partners, Dress for...
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Re-Cap: Rockaway Hotel Job Fair Well attended event! Tuesday, June 8th RDRC & The Rockaway Hotel, hosted, the “Hospitality Career Job Fair for candidates looking...
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Re-Cap: Saturday, June 5th 2021, “Rock The Block” What A Success! RDRC’s Learn & Earn students joined in on “The Rock The Block” event this...
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City & State New York: Names Kevin Alexander “One of Queens Most Influential Persons” City & State New York has recognized Kevin Alexander, President &...
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In-Partnership: RDRC/CAO Job Readiness/Customer Service Training June 14th – June 18th 2021
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Downtown Far Rockaway Artist Commissioning Program RDRC/QCA Storefront Improvement Program; funded by NYC Small Business Services, Neighborhood 360 Grant, a community art commissioning project focused...
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The Rockaway’s Encourages The 30-Day Shop Your City Challenge Get Excited!!! Mayor de Blasio and Commissioner Doris launched “The Shop Your City Challenge”, a 30-day...
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Re-Cap: 1st 34th Virtual Annual Community Builders Tribute & Awards Gala. What Success! Our 1st Virtual 34th Annual Community Builders Award Gala, Streamed Live via...
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Memorial Day – Monday, March 31st 2019 Peace to the souls of all those soldiers who sacrificed their lives; we are, and we will always...
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Award Winner Artists: Downtown Far Rockaway Artist Commissioning Program Stanislava Ivanova, Award Winner – RDRC/QCA Storefront Improvement Program; funded by NYC Small Business Services, Neighborhood...
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Downtown Far Rockaway Artist Commisioning Program Note: We are no longer accepting Panelist and Artists applications. We are only accepting applications for Businesses & Property...
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Re-Cap: Tuesday, May 18, 2021 This past Tuesday, May 18th 12noon to 3pm, at B20th Street Plaza, New York State Senator James Sanders Jr. (D-10)...
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Leading Initiatives Senator James Sanders, Jr.: Get Tested Tuesday, May 18th 3pm B20th St. Plaza, Downtown Far Rockaway RDRC 1st Virtual 34th Annual Tribute &...
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RDRC’s Virtual 34th Annual Community Builders Tribute & Awards Gala. Join us live via Facebook here. Almost one year to the day, Streaming Live via...
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RDRC’s Virtual 34th Annual Community Builders Tribute & Awards Gala – Friday, May 14th 4pm-6pm. Register via Zoom here. Almost one year to the day,...
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Weekly Food Pantry Handout A Friendly Reminder: While practicing safety measures, Rockaway Queens Defenders continue to champion for the Rockaway and Queens community, with their...
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Tuesday, April 27th, 10am-11:30am – “Amplify Queens Streeetwise MBA Graduation Ceremony” After seven months, in which it became not only a vast resource for local...
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Congratulate Winners: RDRC & Friends “1st Annual Youth Sponsored Children’s Art Challenge”
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Re-Cap: Saturday, April 10th Slow Art Day What A Turnout! On Saturday, April 10th 3pm to 6pm, Diversity Plaza was excited to be the only NYC...
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Friends of Diversity Slow Art Day – Saturday, April 10th 3pm-6pm RDRC Community Partner, Friends of Diversity Plaza, participated in Slow Art Day, as a...
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The 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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Tuesday, April 27th, 10am-11:30am – “Amplify Queens Streeetwise MBA Graduation Ceremony” After seven months, in which it became not only a vast resource for local...
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Nyla’s Beauty Bar Glam Team Nyla’s Beauty Bar graced us with their presence in December 2020, focusing on beauty and glam for the Rockaway community...
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We extend a warm welcome to NAS Deli & Grill, a new deli with hot and cold foods, made their grand entrance two weeks ago,...
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Rockaway 1st Annual Easter Egg Hunt What Fun! Launch of the “1st Annual Rockaway Easter Egg Hunt”, held, on Easter Sunday, @the Park behind building...
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Sunday, April 4th 1pm-4pm: Amber Clinkscales “Rockaways Annual Easter Egg Hunt” Every year, Amber rally’s up neighbors, friends of the community, and this year, she...
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RDRC/Interise Amplify Queens StreetWise MBA Champions Launched, May 25th 2020, the Amplify Queens StreetWise MBA Program, designed to advance Queens Businesses economic growth, is coming...
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RDRC’s On-Site Learning Rockaway Residents Opportunities What Success! After a year of providing remote learning courses, RDRC launched the “On-Site Learning Opportunities Program” for the...
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Meet The Artists – Downtown Far Rockaway Artist Commissioning Program/Storefront Improvement The CBO of the Rockaways partnered with Queens Council on the Arts (QCA) has...
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Fresh Programs For The Rockaway Community After a year of providing remote learning courses, RDRC will be offering limited space, in-person learning opportunities for Rockaways...
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RDRC In-Partnership: ACE/NYC Department of Sanitation In partnership with ACE and the NYC Department of Sanitation, the CBO implemented a staging location where garbage bags and illegal dumping...
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RDRC/Interise Amplified Queens Streetwise MBA Program The Rockaway Development & Revitalization Corporation’s Amplified Queens StreetWise MBA Program, powered by Interise, initiative fulfils the CBO’s commitment...
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Homeowner Services & Resources Home-ownership can be overwhelming, and now with COVID-19, there are many challenges that homeowners are facing. However, if you are a...
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Panelist/Downtown Far Rockaway Artist Commissioning Program The DFR Panelists were selected through a public application process and considered committed advocates for the arts in their...
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The B21st Street Re-Development Project
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Rank The Vote NYC: A New Way New York City Votes As we all know, the special election for Council District 31 is fast approaching;...
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RDRC/GJDC Small Business Info Session. Thursday, Feb., 11th 3pm. Register here. IT’S NOT TOO LATE! Join, The Queens CBO’s, RDRC and GJDC to get all...
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GIVING CREDIT TO NEIGHBORHOOD CONVENIENCE STORES By Kevin Alexander, President & CEO Rockaway Development & Revitalization Corporation
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SBDC Virtual Digital Marketing Training & Train The Trainer Series: Feb., 4th thru Mar. 11th
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WatchParty Inauguration Day Jan. 20th 2021
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January 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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The CBO & Friends Youth Sponsored Children’s Arts Challenge
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Wishing 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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May 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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In-Partnership Children’s Holiday Arts Challenge
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In-Partnership: RDRC/Interise
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On 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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Diversity 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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On, 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 BUSINESS GRANT OPPORTUNITY
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Odessa’s Event Planning Trunk Or Treat: In Collaboration w/Rockaway Hip Hop Community Committee
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RDRC & REMA4US Host Meeting & Walking Tour w/NYC SBS Commissioner Jonnel Doris & Elected Officials
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Voter 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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The 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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As 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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Hall 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 Official Rules
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The 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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Downtown 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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The 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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The 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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RDRC/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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Our 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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Retail 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 Beach 21st Street Development Project
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SYEP- SUMMER BRIDGE 2020
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SYEP Summer Bridge 2020 Program Facilitator Position
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On-Going OSHA/Flag Training Certification Course Sponsored by Beach 21st Street Community Builders
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Interise Strong & Interise Stronger: Immediate Results, Long-Term Impact
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Community Affairs Officer Says…SO LONG!!!
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Attention 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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RDRC/Interise Amplify Queens NOW Program
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Re-Cap: Rockaway Businesses Face Covering Distribution
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Re-Cap Job Readiness Certified Customer Service Course
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RDRC/RBA Face Covering Distribution
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A Special Message To You, From Our Prez & CEO, Kevin Alexander
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Phase 1 City Re-Opening – Face Mask Distribution To Local Businesses In DFR
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Memorial 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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The 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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The 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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During 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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