Borough President of Queens

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borough president political position public office

The Borough President of Queens is the elected chief executive and advocate for New York City's largest borough, overseeing land use review, budget priorities, and community board appointments.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
Queens Borough President	4

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	borough president ⓘ political position ⓘ public office ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ Queens NERFINISHED ⓘ
coatOfArms	Seal of Queens, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ
correspondingLegislature	New York City Council NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
createdAsPartOf	consolidation of New York City ⓘ
electorate	residents of Queens ⓘ
flag	Flag of Queens, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ
governingDocument	New York City Charter NERFINISHED ⓘ
governmentBranch	local government ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver	Queens community boards ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite	https://queensbp.org/ ⓘ
hasPower	advocate for borough capital projects ⓘ appoint community board chairs ⓘ appoint community board members ⓘ appoint members to the City Planning Commission ⓘ issue advisory opinions on city budget ⓘ make recommendations on land use applications ⓘ propose borough budget priorities ⓘ
hasResponsibility	borough-wide planning ⓘ budget advocacy ⓘ community board oversight ⓘ constituent services ⓘ cultural and tourism promotion ⓘ economic development advocacy ⓘ land use review ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Kew Gardens, Queens NERFINISHED ⓘ
inception	1898 ⓘ
isOneOf	five New York City borough presidents ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	New York (state) NERFINISHED ⓘ
officeCreatedBy	New York City Charter NERFINISHED ⓘ
officeHolder	Donovan Richards NERFINISHED ⓘ
officeHolderStartTime	2020-12-02 ⓘ
partOf	New York City government NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionHeldInTheOrganization	City of New York NERFINISHED ⓘ
precededBy	Queens Board of Supervisors NERFINISHED ⓘ
represents	Queens residents in city government ⓘ borough of Queens NERFINISHED ⓘ
residence	Queens Borough Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ
seat	Queens Borough Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ
selectionMethod	popular vote ⓘ
termLength	4 years ⓘ
termLimits	2 consecutive terms ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Queens Community Board 1 → appointmentBy → Borough President of Queens ⓘ

this entity surface form: Queens Borough President

Queens Community District 12 → boroughPresident → Borough President of Queens ⓘ

this entity surface form: Queens Borough President

Manhattan–Queens → hasBoroughGovernment → Borough President of Queens ⓘ

this entity surface form: Queens Borough President

New York City politics → hasElectedOffice → Borough President of Queens ⓘ

Melinda Katz → positionHeld → Borough President of Queens ⓘ

this entity surface form: Queens Borough President