QUEENS (WABC) -- Former Queens Borough President Claire Shulman has died. She was 94.
Shulman served as president of the borough from 1986 to 2002.
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She was the first woman ever to serve in that position in Queens.
Acting Borough President Sharon Lee called Shulman "larger than life."
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Lee said she "transformed the landscape of the city's largest borough, and so much of what we see and enjoy today are the results of her extraordinary vision."
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