Brad Lander

Aug
01
State Budget Cuts Force Four Brooklyn School-Based Health Centers To Close

State Budget Cuts Force Four Brooklyn School-Based Health Centers To Close

Via change.org [https://www.change.org/p/andrew-cuomo-tell-governor-cuomo-and-the-nys-doh-save-new-york-s-school-based-health-centers] Four school-based health centers (SBHC) located in Brooklyn public schools are
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Jul
24
#GetOrganizedBK Hosts Civic Festival Tuesday At Prospect Park

#GetOrganizedBK Hosts Civic Festival Tuesday At Prospect Park

The #GetOrganizedBK team is hosting a free Civic Festival—a resistance and community building event, tomorrow at Prospect Park. On
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Jun
29
Community Board 6 Begins Discussions On City’s Homeless Shelter Plan

Community Board 6 Begins Discussions On City’s Homeless Shelter Plan

Representatives of the NYC Department of Social Services discussed Mayor Bill de Blasio’s “Turning the Tide on Homelessness in
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Jun
08
Lander Urges Neighbors To Help ‘Plan Gowanus’

Lander Urges Neighbors To Help ‘Plan Gowanus’

Gowanus Canal, Photo by Nathan HaselbyNYC Council Member Brad Lander sent out a message today asking neighbors to get involved
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Jun
06
Brooklyn Officials Respond To Trump’s Pulling Out of Paris Accord

Brooklyn Officials Respond To Trump’s Pulling Out of Paris Accord

Photo by BKLYNERLast Thursday, President Trump announced [http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/06/01/530748899/watch-live-trump-announces-decision-on-paris-climate-agreement] his withdrawal
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May
17
What You Need To Know About NYC’s “Freelance Isn’t Free Act”

What You Need To Know About NYC’s “Freelance Isn’t Free Act”

Photo by Freelancers Union via Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/freelancersunion/photos/pcb.10155377722089726/10155377719669726/?type=3&theater] On
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May
08
Park Slope Library Unveils New Reading Circle And Storytelling Garden

Park Slope Library Unveils New Reading Circle And Storytelling Garden

Park Slope Library, 431 6th Avenue (Photo by Pamela Wong/BKLYNER)On Saturday, Council Member Brad Lander hosted a ribbon-cutting
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May
08
District 39 Participatory Budgeting: The Results Are In

District 39 Participatory Budgeting: The Results Are In

District 39 Participatory Budgeting Project Expo at Camp Friendship in Park Slope, March 29, 2017 (Photo by Pamela Wong/BKLYNER)
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Apr
28
Lander’s #GetOrganizedBK! Sponsors Most Protests In NYC Since The Election

Lander’s #GetOrganizedBK! Sponsors Most Protests In NYC Since The Election

Photo courtesy of the Office of Brad Lander via flickr [https://www.flickr.com/photos/56684398@N08/33396726373/in/album-72157682837440416/
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Apr
10
FDNY Extinguish Brush Fire At Prospect Park Sunday

FDNY Extinguish Brush Fire At Prospect Park Sunday

> Prospect Park pic.twitter.com/grfT9iHBVh [https://t.co/grfT9iHBVh] — Adam Gurri (@adamgurri) April 9, 2017 [https://twitter.com/
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