Kathy Hochul Announces Funding for Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens
Kathy Hochul visited the Variety Boys and Girls Club of Queens (VBGCQ) to announce $5 million in state funding for the youth club's new clubhouse.
The new state-of-the-art clubhouse will be the largest boys and girls club in the country, featuring a regulation pool, a gymnasium, a teaching kitchen, a theater, and a planetarium.
- Break ground on the new clubhouse is slated for December
- Current headquarters at 21-12 30th Rd. will be converted into a 125,000-square-foot facility
- Redevelopment will allow the club to serve up to 16,000 children annually
Author's summary: Kathy Hochul announces $5 million funding for a new clubhouse.