Due to concerns about the susceptibility of their fragile population to the spread of COVID 19 / Coronavirus, the Downtown Brooklyn Rehab Center formerly CNR just notified us that they are unable to accommodate the CB 8 Land Use Committee meeting tonight from 6:30 - 8:30 pm. The meeting location has been moved to St Gregory the Great RCC, 999 […]
Message From Brooklyn Community Board 8 Due to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Community Board 8’s District Office will be closed until further notice. The staff will be working remotely until further notice. We are equipped with all the necessary tools to continue to serve the community. Unfortunately, we were not able to forward our telephone calls due […]
No. 202.1 E X E C U T I V E O R D E R CONTINUING TEMPORARY SUSPENSION AND MODIFICATION OF LAWS RELATING TO THE DISASTER EMERGENCY WHEREAS, on March 7, 2020, I issued Executive Order Number 202, declaring a State disaster emergency for the entire State of New York; WHEREAS, both travel-related cases […]
During these tumultuous times, facts and evidence-based science are imperative in understanding how to contain, overcome, and survive this pandemic. In getting a better understanding of these issues, I would like to invite your organization to attend my upcoming virtual event “Winter is Coming: Tackling the COVID-19 Pandemic”, on Thursday, October 29, 2020. According to the nytimes.com (2020) […]
On behalf of Concerned Community 4 Change, Riders for Black Lives, Bedford-Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation, and Bed-Stuy Alive (Brooklyn Community Board 3), we cordially invite your office and constituents to the No More Pain Election Watch Night, a community celebration and public viewing of the 2020 election results. The event will begin at 7:30 p.m. on […]
Dear AABE’ers and Friends, On behalf of The American Association of Blacks in Energy - New York Metropolitan Area Chapter (AABE-NYMAC), I am pleased to formally invite you to attend our first Energy Summit. This landmark event will be held on December 9-10, 2020, 11am-1:30pm. This year, the Energy Summit’s theme is “Sustainable Energy, Innovation […]
News from the 77th Clergy Coucil Happy New Year Everyone! We hope that you will join us on Tuesday, January 12, 2021. As Faith & Community Leaders, let's come together and have this informal discussion with Dr. K. Torian Easterling, MD, MPH at 11 AM. The First portion of the Meeting: […]
Rep. Jeffries Virtual State of the District Address this SUNDAY Feb 28, 2021 @5:00 PM
Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) is hosting a free Virtual Property Management Class offered as part of a series of courses on March 2, 2021 from 6-8pm. Please feel free to join them! Please share this information. This fourth class will cover the following topics: Pest & Mold: An Owners' Guide to Indoor Allergen Laws Register in […]
Brooklyn Children's Museum cultural festivals are coming up in June. As always, there is a 10am to 1pm session and a 2pm to 5pm session on both days. As BCM is still practicing safety and occupancy guidelines, tickets should be purchased in advance at brooklynkids.org/tickets. Celebrate Juneteenth takes place on Saturday, June 19. In partnership with Friends of Brower Park and […]