April 2023 Meetings
| Posted on: March 15, 2023 |
Click the link below to view CB14’s April 2023 meetings calendar & agenda. Watch live and archived meetings on the CB14 channel. Register to receive the Webex links, to sign up to make announcements or to RSVP on the April meeting listing page.
April 2023 – Calendar & Agenda
Topics: Latest News, Meetings
New York-New Jersey Harbor and Tributaries Study (HATS) Engagement, Comment Deadline, Upcoming Public Meetings
| Posted on: March 13, 2023 |
With the recent extension of the public comment review period from March 7, 2023 to March 31, 2023, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) New York District is announcing two additional informational virtual public meetings for the New York New Jersey Harbor and Tributaries (NYNJHAT) Coastal Storm Risk Management (CSRM) Feasibility Study. Read the rest of this entry »
Topics: Latest News
Extra Sanitation Collection for Passover
| Posted on: March 10, 2023 |
Brooklyn Community Board 14 is pleased to announce that Department of Sanitation Commissioner Jessica Tisch has approved additional Sanitation collection services in portions of the district to assist residents in preparation for Passover observances, which commence at sundown on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. The plan provides for additional collection services.
Click to open/download the letter and map for additional information: Passover Sanitation Letter & Map
REFUSE:
– For areas with regular collection on Wednesday/Saturday, there will be an extra pick up on Tuesday, April 4.
– For areas with regular collection on Monday/Thursday and Tuesday/Friday, there will be an extra pick up on Wednesday, April 5.
Topics: Latest News, Sanitation
16th Annual Youth Conference Scheduled for April 3
| Posted on: March 6, 2023 |
CB14’s Youth Service, Education and Libraries Committee is thrilled to announce our 16th Annual Youth Conference will take place on Monday April 3, 2023 from 4-7pm at the Brooklyn College Student Center (2705 Campus Rd).
The Youth Conference is a wonderful opportunity for young people ages 14-21 to connect with organizations, businesses, schools and agencies offering summer jobs, afterschool programs, career development, college information and more. Service providers offering health, immigration, legal and other support services will also be in attendance. In addition to tabling by various organizations, agencies, educational institutions, and businesses, young people can participate in half-hour workshops. CB14 is excited to once again be partnering with Brooklyn College for this event.
Participation in the conference is totally free! Read the rest of this entry »
Topics: Education, Latest News, Youth Services Comm.
Join the NYPD Youth Leadership Council!
| Posted on: March 2, 2023 |
Join a NYPD Youth Leadership Council (YLC) to share your ideas and help the community. Partner with an NPD
The NYPD YLC is open to youth between the ages of 14 and 21. This is a great opportunity for all teens, not just those interested in law enforcement.
Our local NYPD YLC is scheduled to meet once weekly, Thursdays at 4pm at the Kensington Library at 4207 18th Avenue.
Sign up at bit.ly/nypd-ylc-sign-up or use the QR code in the flyer and select your precinct.
Topics: Latest News, NYPD
Get Free Tax Preparation Assistance
| Posted on: February 24, 2023 |
Local resources are available to help you prepare and submit taxes for free. Below is a list of free tax preparation services in Brooklyn. Read the rest of this entry »
Topics: Community Events, Latest News
March 2023 Meetings
| Posted on: February 23, 2023 |
Click the link below to view CB14’s March 2023 meetings calendar & agenda. Watch live and archived meetings on the CB14 channel. Register to receive the Webex links, to sign up to make announcements or to RSVP on the March meeting listing page.
March 2023 – Calendar & Agenda (updated 02/27/2023)
The current public health emergency has been extended and, as a result, Community Board 14 meetings will be held remotely during March. Please register for meeting links on this page or by emailing the office at info@cb14brooklyn.com
Topics: Latest News, Meetings
Apply for Summer Youth Employment (SYEP)
| Posted on: February 13, 2023 |
Applications are now open for the Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP).
SYEP is the nation’s largest youth employment program, connecting NYC youth between the ages of 14 and 24 with career exploration opportunities and paid work experience each summer. Through SYEP, participants can explore different interests and career pathways, develop productive workplace habits, and engage in learning experiences that strengthen their social, civic, and leadership skills. By participating in structured project and work-based opportunities, NYC youth are better prepared for careers of the future.
The deadline to apply is March 31, 2023. Visit the SYEP website to learn more and to apply.
Topics: Education, Latest News, Youth Services Comm.
Community Events
| Posted on: February 10, 2023 |
Please click links below to view event flyers for upcoming events. If you would like your community event featured on this listing, please email a flyer or link to info@cb14brooklyn.com.
Mar. 12, 10-2 PM – Electronics Recycling and Shredding Event (1415 Cortelyou Road)
Mar. 16, 6 PM – Tenant Resource Fair (online)
Mar. 23, 6-8 PM – Assemblymember Robert Carroll’s Town Hall Event (PS9, 80 Underhill Ave)
Mar. 26, 5 PM – Assemblymember Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn Women of Distinction Award Ceremony (2920 Campus Road)
Topics: Community Events, Latest News