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1 rP- 1 1 TZ. -Daily News. Wednesday! Aprt 10. 1985 Jf i nrs r. no' NEIGHBORHOOD id it mm IMMUlg ray Hit-and-run Police of the Queens Accident Investigation Squad are asking that anyone with information concerning the hit-run death Sunday morning of a Jamaica man call a special number (718) 465-4020.

Police Officer John Garbar-ino said the victim was identified as Anthony Allen, 23. of 176-18 130th Ave. Jamaica. He apparently was crossing Merrick Blvd. at Balsley Blvd.

about 9:10 a.m. when he was struck by a vehicle traveling north on Merrick Blvd. toward Jamaica. All information will remain confidential. eliminated on the south side of Jamaica Ave, will badly: impact on the business of Rubie's Costume Co.

It is a major costuming firm which relocated at 120-08 Jamaica Ave. about two years ago and is considered a bellwether for the community board's efforts to revitalize the business area. THE THREE parking meters on the north side of the street that will be eliminated are in front of Adams Plumbing Supply Co. at 120-. 07 Jamaica Ave.

It is a major' plumbing supply firm that does a nationwide business, Carey said, and is also consioV ered one of the major keys to' upgrading the area. "When we found out what the TA planned to do to these, two firms," said Carey, "we protested to them and suggested a better location for the temporary bus stops at Jamaica Ave. and 123rd St. They -absolutely refused to A i By BERNARD RABIN The Transit Authority announced yesterday it is beginning the final phase of construction before completion of the new Archer Ave. subway line.

But it immediately ran into a storm of flak from Richmond Hill businessmen and the local planning board. The transit agency said that shortly after midnight, on Monday it --will permanently close the line stations on Jamaica Ave. at Queens Blvd. and Metropolis tan Ave. For the about six or seven months that will be required for replacement of -the elevated line into the Archer Ave.

tunnel, the line service will terminate at the 121st SL station. The complaints from the businessmen and the planning board arose when the TA said that, during the final COALITi By BERNARD RABIN 'construction period, the Q-49 bus shuttle will be extended from Queens Blvd. to the 121st St station. It will make passenger stops at the for-' mer Metropolitan Ave. and Queens Blvd.

stations before' terminating at 121st SL AS PART of the ary extension of the bus shuttle, the TA announced it would pull out 10 parking meters on the south side of Jamaica and three meters on the north side of the street. All are between 120th and 121st and the buses would park and depart from there. "Not fair," cried Mary Ann Carey, district manager for Community Board 9. "Neither the local businessmen nor the community board were consulted about this proposal and when we found out and complained, the TA stonewalled us." She complained that the 10 parking meters being A listen to our pleas even when we pointed out that this area is economically fragile and that we are trying to bring it back." She said she hopes the TA officialdom will listen to the community board and the businessmen when a special meeting to discuss the problem is held at 7 p.m. tomorrow in Queens Borough Hall, Kew Gardens.

The TA said the contractor working on the elevated line linkage to the subway tunnel will make necessary track and signal modifications to accommodate the temporary operation on Saturday and Sunday. On those two days, beginning at 5 a.m. Saturday to 5 am. Monday, all trains will terminate at the Eastern Parkway-Broadway Junction Station in East New York. On those two days only, the Q-49 shuttle bus will be extended to Eastern Parkway.

v- C0RMIME DONOFMO OMLV NEWS over top Qm Koch to speak Mayor Koch will pay two visits to Queens this week to speak to church and civic groups. Today, he will speak at an 8 p.m. town hall meeting In In- -carnation Church. 89-43 Fran- els Lewis Blvd. Queens Village.

At 3:45 p.m. Sunday, the mayor will address a special meeting of the Bowne Park Civic Association in St Mel's Church. 154th St and 26th Flushing. New surface Residents of Ozone Park got the good news yesterday that their long campaign to have Rockaway Blvd. resurfaced from Elderts Lane to 102d will finally get started in September.

Councilman Waltet Ward -(D-Howard Beach) said he was notified of the project by Commissioner Henry Fulton of the Department of Highways. He -noted that Rockaway Blvd. is a heavily traveled main thoroughfare that many commercial vehicles and buses use daily. Balick appointed -The appointment of Judith Balick of Brooklyn Height? asb associate administrator of SL John's EpisccfjaT Nursing Home, Far Rockaway, has been announced by Vincent Di-Rubbio, vice president for long-' term care, of the Church Charity Foundation of Long Island. She was previously assistant administrator at the adjacent SL John's Episcopal Hospital, South Shore for three years.

Her earlier affiliations Included Brooklyn Veterans Administration Hospital, Brooklyn Cumberland Medical Center and Goldwater Memorial Hospital. F.1ets and fans go Jeff Foster of Hicksville gives high sign as Jerry Ambrose of Rushing climbs parking tot fence to take shortcut into Shea Stadium for Mets opener yesterday, 'fflets also, went over fence on Gary Cartersj liJfng-homer to beat Cards6-5, before sellout crowd- A coalition of 12 northwestern Queens civic, political, and community organizations have announced the formation of a Graffiti-Crime Watch Campaign. Councilman Peter Vallone (D-Astor-la), the spokesman for the new coalition, said it has been formed "to stop the wave of graffiti and car-radio thefts that is sweeping northwestern Queens." The coalition, he added, is offering a $100 reward for the arrest and conviction of anyone arrested and convicted of defacing, damaging, or stealing public or private property. THE LAWMAKER said the coalition will not only offer the reward but will follow up the. arrest in court for as many times as it will take for the case to be.

concluded. the case of those convicted of scribbling graffiti, Vallone said the new TcQition will monitor the clean-up and the conduct ofthe individuals after the court actfts tbmpleted. He" jioted that Section 435 of the City Administrative'Code provides that people convicted of scribbling graffiti are guilty of a Class misdemeanor. They can be sentenced to remove the graffiti, and if they fail to do so can receive a fine of up to $500 or three months in jail or both. IN CASES INVOLVING arrests for burglary and larceny, Vallone said many of the crimes now being commit-, ted northwestern Queens are apparently being done by young people.

These youngcriminals, he added, will join the coalition could call 715274-4300. Members of the coalition include the Astoria Civic Association, the Astoria the Astoria Heights Home Owners Association, the Broadway Merchants Association, the Ditmars Merchants' Association; the Dutch Kills Civic Association, the 114th Precinct Community Council, the Greek-American Home Owners Association, the Steinway Street Merchants Association; the Taminent Regular Democratic Club, the 30th Avenue-Merchants Association, and the 34th Assembly District Regular Democratic Club. bring car radios ortaperplayers to their homes. The parents of such young criminals, Vallone added, should held responsible for the crimes of their children; and the coalition intends to press for tough action. The councilman said that Deputy Inspector Edward Fitzgerald, the commanding officer of the Astoria Precinct, has made a special precinct number available for people observing graffiti and other crimes to call to ensure quick police response.

The number is 718-628-6314. Vallone said that people wishing to'.