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Second Annual Fort Greene/Clinton Hill Senior Resource Fair Returns

Senior Resource Fair (Photo courtesy of Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership)The Fort Greene/Clinton Hill Senior Resource Fair [http://myrtleavenue.org/announcing-the-2nd-annual-senior-resource-fair/] returns tomorrow, March 29, from 11am to 2pm at Mercy Home [https://www.mercyhomeny.org/] at 273 Willoughby Avenue (at Classon Avenue). The free event, presented by the

Events

Mark Your Calendars: Fort Greene-Clinton Hill Senior Resource Fair Is Wednesday, March 23

Let all the senior citizens in your life know: next Wednesday, March 23, from 11am-2pm, at the Cumberland Gotham Health Center (100 North Portland Avenue, at Park Avenue) is the first annual Fort Greene-Clinton Hill Senior Resource Fair. At least 30 vendors — representing city agencies and community providers of everything

Business

Donate To Support Myrtle Avenue Programming Going Into The New Year

This past year, have you enjoyed participating in the Wallabout History Walking Tours [http://bit.ly/FREELocalTours] this past year? Or seeing local seniors be able to take fitness classes [http://bit.ly/InvestinLocalSeniors] designed for them? Do you want to partake of the Farragut Fresh Pantry [http://bit.ly/

Alain Farrelly

Water Service Will Be Cut On And Off Again This Week On Myrtle Avenue

Image via NYCDDC.The unreliable water service [/blog/2015/09/10/city-cuts-water-on-stretch-of-myrtle-avenue-for-part-of-today-and-tomorrow/] that began in earnest last week along Myrtle Avenue between Hall and Emerson Streets continues this week, with service cut today (September 14) from 8-5pm and confirmed to be cut this coming Wednesday, September 16. Water may also

Brooklyn Community Foundation

Apply For A Healthy Community Grant From The Brooklyn Community Foundation

Photo by Fort Greene Focus.Do you or your civic group, school, or nonprofit have an idea for a project to foster healthy eating, open space, active living, or fitness in the Fort Greene-Clinton Hill community? Then apply — NOW! — for a grant [http://www.brooklyncommunityfoundation.org/healthy-communities-community-grant-program] to make it

Avenue NYC grants

Avenue NYC Grants Will Help Support Local Businesses On Myrtle Avenue And Fulton Street

Photo via MABP.Three local nonprofits are among the 48 recipients of Avenue NYC grants from the Department of Small Business Services (SBS): Central Fulton District Management Association [http://faballiance.org/] (CFDMA/FAB Alliance), Myrtle Avenue Revitalization Project Local Development Corporation [http://www.myrtleavenue.org] (MABP/MARP), and the Pratt

Ideaful

11 Days Left To Submit Your Ideas To Help Support Myrtle Avenue Businesses

How do you show your support for local and small businesses in the neighborhood? There’s choosing to shop there, of course, but is there anything else that you think would help? So far, you have proposed 41 different ideas with that goal in mind for how to support Myrtle

community art

Hey, Artists! Submit Drawings For Local Creative Community Exhibitions

We know there’s no shortage of talent and creativity in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill–and the Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership [http://www.myrtleavenue.org] is now inviting you to submit drawings for their forthcoming MARP [http://www.myrtleavenue.org/about/marp/] and Drawing Democracies [http://gateway.pratt.edu/