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Meeting opened with the chair welcoming attendees, wishing a happy new year, introducing new Queensborough cabinet member Kat Thompson (CB 12) and announcing the Department of Design and Construction (DDC) would present the borough's 2026 capital projects. Chair asked for mindful conduct regarding ongoing building work with DCAS and security.
Queens Borough Cabinet meeting in early 2026: the NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC) presented 2026 capital infrastructure projects focused on storm sewers, water mains and Southeast Queens initiatives; city agencies gave brief updates including Vision Zero traffic-safety results and an expansion of automated enforcement. Community board members asked about lead service-line replacement eligibility, outreach, a large Glendale/Rego Park design project, and timing for Cross Island Boulevard repairs.
