2020 Boroughwide Winter Coat Drive Announcement
Anna In partnership with all 14 Queens Community Boards, Acting Queens Borough President Sharon Lee has announced the launch of a boroughwide coat drive to support families in need as the cold weather months approach.
From now through Friday, November 13th, community members can drop off new adult and children’s coats in the lobby of Queens Borough Hall at 120-55 Queens Blvd, in Kew Gardens on weekdays between 9 AM and 5 PM, as well as at the offices of each participating Queens Community Board.
The locations of each participating Queens Community Board office, along with the dates and times donated coats can be dropped off, are listed below:
Community Board 2: 43-22 50th St., Suite 2B in Woodside
By appointment only (718-533-8773)
Community Board 4: 46-11 104th St. in Corona
By appointment only (718-760-3141)
Community Board 7: 133-32 41st Road, Suite 3B, in Flushing
Weekdays between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM
Community Board 8: 197-15 Hillside Ave. in Hollis
By appointment only (718-264-7895)
Community Board 9: Queens Borough Hall (drop-off in lobby)
Weekdays between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM
Community Board 10: 115-01 Lefferts Blvd. in South Ozone Park
Mondays between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM
Community Board 12: 90-28 161st St. in Jamaica
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays between 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM
For more information, visit queensbp.org/coatdrive.
Winter Coats- Photo:Flickr/KOMUnews
Anna de la Rosa
Anna de la Rosa is a rising senior at New York University majoring in Media, Culture, and Communication. She has extensive experience in writing, editing, and strategizing for many digital and print publications as well as social media platforms. She is currently writing a newsletter called analog.