The North Flatbush BID is hosting a Children's Earth Day event, free and open to the public!NFBID will close 6th Avenue and St. Marks Avenues for a Brooklyn Boulders Rock Climbing wall, hula-hooping, games, planting, and arts and crafts for youth throu... »
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**April 12, 2012Contact: Aja Worthy-Davis at (212) 788-7081Council Member Letitia James Comments On Appellate Courts Findings Regarding Atlantic Yards Project, Phase II(New York, NY)— On April 12, 2012, a New York State Appellate... »
It’s time to get serious about a transportation plan for the 21st century!Please join New York City Council Member Letitia James, The Boerum Hill Association, The Park Slope Civic Council, The Prospect Heights Neighborhood Development Council, and The ... »
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**March 6, 2012Contact: Barbara Sherman (718) 260-9191COUNCIL MEMBER LETITIA JAMES COMMENTS ON NYPD’S MOVE TO DESIGNATE POLICING OF BARCLAY’S ARENA TO 78TH PRECINCTCITES NEED FOR COMMUNITY INCLUSION, CRITICIZES LACK OF TRANSPAREN... »
Council Member Letitia James joins the NYC Parks Department, Fort Greene Park Conservancy, and Brooklyn Community Board 2 in hosting-- a Community Listening Session to discuss the Conceptual Design for Fort Greene Park WHEN: Wednesday, February 29, 201... »
The Fort Greene Association (FGA) encourages residents to support the Lafayette Avenue Traffic Calming campaign (The Make Lafayette Safer Campaign). The campaign will be presenting to Brooklyn Community Board 2's Transportation Committee for their regu... »
Press Release**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** January 15, 2012Contact: Amyre Loomis (718) 260-9191MLK BREAKFAST ON MONDAY IN FORT GREENE: PARTNER WITH NEIGHBORS AND FRIENDS TO HONOR DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR’S LEGACY(Brooklyn, NY) "It is my pleasure to join 500 »
UPDATE: According to the FG/CH Patch, Keylester Williams was arrested yesterday, following a four-day search.--**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**January 9, 2011Contact: Aja Worthy-Davis at (212) 788-7081Fort Greene Man Stabbed and Killed In Farragut Houses; Sus... »
MulchFest 2012 will take place on January 7th and 8th, from 10am to 2pm. MulchFest provides New Yorkers an opportunity to bring their holiday trees to designated Citywide sites where they are ground into wood chips. The chips can be placed in tree pits... »
Forest City Ratner (FCR) Companies and Council Member Letitia James are again providing free rodent-proof waste receptacles to Prospect Heights residents. The heavy-duty, plastic cans with lids are approved by the City's Department of Health.The recept... »
Please join The Co-op School for their Kindergarten Fair tomorrow, November 29th. Come and learn how to navigate the systems and find out what our neighborhood schools have to offer. This event is free and open to the public and no registration is requ... »
The Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York (ART/NY) is participating in the Brooklyn Borough President's Office Best of Brooklyn Toy Drive.The organization is accepting donations at their South Oxford Space. They will collect new unwrapped toys suitabl... »
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**NOVEMBER 14, 2011Contacts: Amyre Loomis at (718) 260-9191, and Molly Thomas-Jensen at (718) 237-5527COUNCIL MEMBER JAMES, STATE SENATOR VELMANETTE MONTGOMERY, SOUTH BROOKLYN LEGAL SERVICES, CLERGY AND COMMUNITY TO HOLD PRESS CO... »
As Council Member James joins her colleagues in speaking in support of residential parking permits today, we want to bring your attention to a petition created by Brooklyn Speaks (civic associations, community-based organizations, and advocacy groups c... »
