Jamaica, New York | Queens Chamber of Commerce

Jamaica is a diversely populated middle class neighborhood located in southeastern Queens. Jamaica also hosts numerous government buildings including the Queens Civil Court, the civil branch of the Queens County Supreme Court, and the Queens County Family Court along with several other buildings. Jamaica is reflective of the fact that Queens is the most diverse location in the United States, including a large African American population along with sizable Hispanic and Asian communities. The diverse stores and shops in Jamaica are indicative of a lively Caribbean and South American culture. There is also a booming Indian and Bangladeshi population, with an areas in Jamaica being referred to as a little South Asia due to the countless Asian owned small business expanding in this diverse neighborhood.

Elected Members

Congress Member Gregory Meeks, CD 5

153-01 Jamaica Avenue 2nd floor
Jamaica, NY 11432

718-725-6000

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State Senator Leroy G. Comrie, SD 14

113-43 Farmers Boulevard
St. Albans, NY 1141

718-765-6359

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State Senator James Sanders Jr., SD 10

142-01 Rockaway Boulevard
South Ozone Park, 11436

718-523-3069

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Assembly Member Alicia Hyndman, AD 29

232-06A Merrick Blvd.
Springfield Gardens, NY 11413

718-723-5412

Visit the 29th Assembly District Website

Assembly Member Khaleel M. Anderson, AD 31

19-31 Mott Avenue
Suite 301
Far Rockaway, NY 11691

718-327-1845

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Assembly Member Vivian E. Cook, AD 32

142-15 Rockaway Blvd
Jamaica, NY 11436

718-322-3975

Visit the 32th Assembly District Website

Assembly Member Clyde Vanel, AD 33

97-01 Springfield Boulevard
Queens Village, NY 11429

718-479-2333

Visit the 33rd Assembly District Website

Council Member James F. Gennaro, CD 24

78-40 164th Street
Hillcrest, NY 11366

718-217-4969

Visit the New York City Council's 24th District Website

Council Member Nantasha Williams, CD 27

172-12 Linden Boulevard
St. Albans, NY 11434

718-776-3700

Visit the New York City Council's 27th District Website

Council Member Adrienne E. Adams, CD 28

165-90 Baisley Blvd
Jamaica, NY 11434

718-206-2068

Visit the New York City Council's 28th District Website

Council Member Selvena N. Brooks-Powers, CD 31

1931 Mott Avenue, Suite 410
Far Rockaway, NY 11691

718-471-7014

Visit the New York City Council's 31st District Website

Neighborhoods Events

thumbnails Preparing your Business for Flooding

09 Oct 2025 | 06:00 PM - 08:30 PM

Rochdale Village Community Center

Preparing your Business for Flooding

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17 Jul 2025 | 12:00 PM - 05:00 PM

Queens Community Justice Center

Focus Forward Job Fair

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thumbnails Multilingual Small Business Resources Expo

30 Apr 2025 | 11:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Central Library

Multilingual Small Business Resources Expo

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thumbnails NYC Public Schools Procurement Expo

14 Mar 2025 | 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM

St. John's University

NYC Public Schools Procurement Expo

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thumbnails Black History Month Entrepreneurship Panel

26 Feb 2025 | 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Rochdale Village Community Center Club Lounge

Black History Month Entrepreneurship Panel

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thumbnails SBS Delivering Services to Jamaica, Queens

17 Sep 2024 | 11:00 AM - 03:00 PM

NYC Small Business Solutions Queens Center

SBS Delivering Services to Jamaica, Queens

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26 Mar 2024 | 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Virtual Job Fair - Allen Community Non-Profit Programs

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thumbnails Aplicando para Prestamos y Subvenciones

12 Mar 2024 | 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

NYC Small Business Solutions Queens Center

Aplicando para Prestamos y Subvenciones

El objetivo de este curso es: Ayudarle a revisar s ...

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thumbnails Todo lo que necesita saber para aplicar a prestamos y subvenciones

12 Dec 2023 | 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM

NYC Business Solution Center Queens

Todo lo que necesita saber para aplicar a prestamos y subvenciones

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06 Nov 2023 | 12:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Resorts World New York City

Procurement Fair

Connect and showcase your products and services. D ...

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thumbnails Hispanic Heritage Celebration

28 Sep 2023 | 04:00 PM - 07:00 PM

Resorts World Casino NYC

Hispanic Heritage Celebration

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thumbnails JFK Terminal 6 Concession Outreach Event

21 Jun 2023 | 04:30 PM - 07:00 PM

Greater Nexus

JFK Terminal 6 Concession Outreach Event

Come join us to learn about ACDBE, Join Venture & ...

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01 Jun 2023 | 12:00 PM - 05:00 PM

Resorts World Casino NYC

Queens Job Fair

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28 Mar 2023 | 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Virtual Job Fair - Allen Community Non-Profit Programs

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thumbnails St. John's Pre-Game Networking Event: Meet special guest Robert E. Cornegy, Jr.; former NYC Councilmember, St. John's alum and basketball standout.

01 Feb 2023 | 06:30 PM - 08:30 PM

St. John's Faculty Club Hall

St. John's Pre-Game Networking Event: Meet special guest Robert E. Cornegy, Jr.; former NYC Councilmember, St. John's alum and basketball standout.

St. Johns, Basketball, Networking, Business, Queen ...

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thumbnails Get to Know your Customers Day

19 Jan 2023 | 05:00 PM - 06:00 PM

Earnest Foods

Get to Know your Customers Day

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thumbnails The Business of WE (Women Entrepreneurs) 2022 Entrepreneur Summit

22 Oct 2022 | 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM

TWA Hotel at JFK International Airport

The Business of WE (Women Entrepreneurs) 2022 Entrepreneur Summit

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19 Jul 2022 | 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM

The Harvest Room

YMCA Greater NY Job Fair

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thumbnails Expanding Economic Opportunity in Queens

02 Jun 2022 | 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Hyatt Regency JFK at Resorts World NYC

Expanding Economic Opportunity in Queens

Join The Queens Chamber of Commerce as we welcome ...

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29 May 2022 | 01:00 PM - 05:00 PM

Padres en Accion

Mujeres de Éxito

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