ACCESS NYC is a free service that helps New York City residents find out if they qualify for more than 30 city, state, and federal benefit programs. Use ACCESS NYC to apply online for benefits, such as rent increase exemption programs (SCRIE...
Senator Simcha Felder has announced the Annual Agency Fair. Take advantage of the opportunity to meet representatives of local agencies and receive free assistance, counseling, and services. Annual Agency Fair Thursday, May 7 10 am-3 pm Midwood Public Library,...
Councilmember Chaim Deutsch and New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer announced multiple successful reimbursements for motorists who had sustained tire damage due to milling and paving work being done along Ocean Avenue for three weeks in November 2014 by...
Beginning today, all residents have the chance to participate in Participatory Budgeting in the 45th District. This process gives our community the power to decide how $1 million will be submitted for allocation in the citywide budget. At neighborhood assemblies this...
There are many opportunities to get involved with our local community this spring, including the following meetings and events via Community Board 14. Monthly Meeting Monday, April 13, 7:30pm PS 249, 18 Marlborough Road View the agenda here. Transportation Committee Meeting...
The Jewish Folk Art and Craft Guild, in collaboration with The Bridge Multicultural Advocacy Project (MCP), have announced the “Brooklyn Unites the Artists” (BUA) exhibition project on display for Immigration Heritage Week, April 17-24, 2015. Immigration Week was established by the New York City Mayor’s...
Senator Simcha Felder’s office will be offering free mammograms to women over 40 who have not had a screening in the past year. Appointments are necessary. Please see below for the schedule and contact information. Thursday, May 7 9...
After word of several online scam or fake memorial funds set up to collect donations in memory of the Sassoon children — the seven children ages five to 16 who died tragically in a Midwood house fire on March 21...
UPDATE: A community fire safety event, to be held in memory of the Sassoon children, has been announced. Please see details below. ——————————————————————————————————————————————————— We mourn the loss of the seven children of Midwood’s Sassoon family, who died tragically in an horrific...
New York City Council Member Chaim Deutsch is partnering with the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) to significantly increase free tax preparation services and annual tax credit outreach. “Approximately one in five New Yorkers has not been receiving the tax...