The Midwood Development Corp. (MDC) and the Midwood Merchants Association (MMA) are pleased to announce the first-ever Midwood Restaurant Week. Area restaurants participating in “Take a Bite Out of Midwood,” running Oct. 25-Nov. 1, will offer specials deals and...
The Department of Transportation (DOT) will be busy in Borough Park, Bensonhurst, and Midwood this summer, repaving several of the neighborhood’s worst streets to ensure a smooth ride for motorists navigating local roadways. “Smoother streets are safer streets,” said Councilmember David...
Neighbors from near and far came out to enjoy this year’s Mardi Gras — the 38th annual event — held on Sunday, June 28th. Avenue M was bustling with visitors browsing the goods and goodies from the numerous merchandise and...
News12 was on the scene as Queens-based artist Nicholai Khan completed one of two murals he is creating in Midwood. Khan, working with 501(See)(Streets) in partnership with Midwood Development Corp., began work in late June on the first mural at Murrow High School, 1600 Avenue L....
Still looking for a camp for your child(ren) this summer? The Comprehensive After School System of NYC (COMPASS NYC) has awarded Midwood Development Corporation a grant to serve local children at a summer camp. The camp, which will begin in...
The New York City Rent Guidelines Board has voted for a zero percent increase on one-year lease renewals for rent-stabilized apartments. This vote is the first time in its half-century history that the board has approved a rent freeze...
Still looking for ways to keep your children busy this summer? Fortunately, there is no shortage of wonderful programs offered in New York City to keep students learning, engaged, and healthy over the next few months. Brooklyn Community Board 14 has done...
If you or someone you love is a senior citizen or disabled resident, and they are on the city’s Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE) or Disabled Rent Increase Exemption (DRIE) program, a bill sponsored by Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz...
Midwood Development Corp. is pleased to present the 38th Annual Mardi Gras, coming up on June 28th. The annual event, a local favorite for decades, will run along Avenue M from 12 pm to 6 pm. Highlights include face painting,...
Neighbors who live in a rent-regulated apartment have probably been closely following proposals in the State Legislature to extend and strengthen our rent laws, which expired on June 15. Sen. Simcha Felder reports that his office has received calls from residents...