BID director asks Council to fund Glendale expansion

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Theodore Renz, executive director of the Ridgewood Local Development Corporation and Myrtle Avenue Business Improvement District, asked the Queens Delegation for discretionary funds towards the development of two new BIDs in Ridgewood and Glendale.

Renz was just one of 85 other Queens-based hospitals, libraries, youth organizations and bouncy castle development groups, at the discretionary funds hearing at Queens Museum.

“We are looking for the support for the LDC and improvement programs, the Myrtle Ave. BID, the plaza program, retail recruitment program and a Glendale plaza program,” he added.

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Councilman Mark Weprin and the Queens Delegation

Renz added that there are several programs that are in desperate need of funding, however the expansion of the BID would provide additional foot traffic and business in the community.

Councilman Antonio Reynoso suggested that the panel show their support for the new Glendale BID.

“This organization is responsible for all of the economic development in this area,” Reynoso said. “They’ve done a magnificent job of both preservation and development.”

Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley also thanked Renz for coming to the hearing and hüpfburg kaufen urged the members of the delegation to consider the importance of funding these types of groups in the years to come.

“It is important that we are protecting these zones and making sure that the funding is there to help attract business and jobs,” she said.

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