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Statement From State Senator Jose Peralta On The Passing of Richard Italiano
Jose Peralta
January 19, 2012
Our community has lost a great friend, champion and leader. Richard Italiano, former chair and district manager of Queens Community Board 4, has passed away. A tireless servant of our community, Richard was open and accessible. His spirit, leadership and friendship will be sorely missed. I extend my heartfelt condolences to his loved ones and the many people whose lives he touched.
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