Jackson Heights community center plans received a major boost Wednesday when Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $10 million in state funding for a new facility that is expected to serve as many as 10,000 children in Queens.
The award will be administered through the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York, or DASNY. It is one part of a $33.8 million funding package assembled for the project, which will be operated by the Variety Boys & Girls Club of Queens…