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Maspeth & Midville Are Low- Fly Zones

JPCA Tackling Airline Headaches

Changes to the flight patterns for planes landing at LaGuardia Airport, which residents claim has created a virtual expressway for low-flying airplanes over Maspeth and Middle Village homes, were the focus of the Juniper Park Civic Association (JPCA) meeting last Thursday night, Sept. 20, at Our Lady of Hope Auditorium in Middle Village.

The civic group formed an special panel called the Clean and Quiet Skies Subcommittee to investigate the quality of life problems associated with low-flying aircraft traffic- including noise and air pollution caused by airline engines-and seek