Queens Community Board 2

The Queens Community Board 2 is a local advisory group in New York City, encompassing the neighborhoods of Hunters Point, Long Island City, Sunnyside, and Woodside, in the borough of Queens. It is delimited by the East River on the west; Bridge Plaza North, the Long Island Rail Road and Northern Boulevard on the north; New York Connecting Railroad on the east; and Newtown Creek on the south.

Queens Community District 2
Queens Community Board 2
Country United States
State New York
CityNew York City
BoroughQueens
Neighborhoods
Government
  TypeCommunity board
  BodyQueens Community Board 2
  ChairpersonLisa Deller
  District ManagerDebra Markell Kleinert
Area
  Total5.0 sq mi (13 km2)
Population
 (2016)
  Total139,088
  Density28,000/sq mi (11,000/km2)
Ethnicity
  African-American1.3%
  Asian35.2%
  Hispanic and Latino Americans33.2%
  White28.1%
  Others2.3%
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
11101, 11104, 11377 and 11378
Area codes718, 347, and 929, and 917
Police Precincts108th (website)
Websitewww1.nyc.gov/site/queenscb2/index.page

Its current chairperson is Lisa Deller; the District manager is Debra Markell-Kleinert. Board meetings are held on the first Thursday of the month, and cabinet meetings are held on the fourth Wednesday.

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