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Free Resource Book Tells You Everything You Need To Know About Brighton Beach

(Source: Brighton Beach: Strengthening Community Resiliency / Brighton Neighborhood Association)Brighton Beach is experiencing a transformation — due to Superstorm Sandy recovery [/circling-drain-patience-waning-ny-rising-plan-fix-sandy-sewage-backups/], changing demographics, or a surge in development [/plans-filed-five-story-building-ocean-view-avenue/] that is rubbing out the low-slung bungalows. To better understand these changes, and find out how to meet the needs of

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Brighton Neighborhood Association To Hold Annual Holiday Party This Week

Community residents pal around on the dance floor during the 2010 BNA holiday party. (Photo: Erica Sherman)The Brighton Neighborhood Association will hold its annual holiday party this Thursday at the National Restaurant located at 273 Brighton Beach Avenue, near Brighton 2nd Street. The party kicks off at 6:30pm

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Fearing Another Sandy, Neighbors Brace For Hurricane Joaquin

A boat sunk in Sheepshead Bay after Sandy. (Photo: Max Bolotov / Sheepshead Bites)Three years after Superstorm Sandy battered their communities, residents near Sheepshead Bay are anxiously tracking a new tropical storm that could reach the Northeast early next week. Hurricane Joaquin’s intensity exploded Thursday afternoon as it collided

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Free Three-Day Sandy Neighborhood Design Help In Brighton Beach

The following was sent to us by the Brighton Neighborhood Association: Click to enlarge

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Con Ed Billing Issues Cause Concern In Brighton Beach

Source: niznoz/Flickrby Jennifer Szulman It has been more than a year since Superstorm Sandy devastated parts of the East Coast, yet Brighton Beach leaders say Con Edison [/tag/con-edison/] and local landlords have not yet fully recovered – and it could cost residents a small fortune due to ongoing billing

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BNA Holding Rescheduled Workshop With DFTA On “Senior Benefits”

BNA’s office inside the Chase Bank at 1002 Brighton Beach Avenue. Source: Google MapsIn an event that had to be rescheduled to a later date [/friday-bna-holds-meeting-on-senior-benefits-and-housing/], the Brighton Neighborhood Association (BNA) will be hosting a “Senior Benefits [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=554501414583182&set=a.218145488218778.

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Tomorrow: Brighton Neighborhood Association Hosts Voting Event

The Brighton Neighborhood Association is inviting people to an instructional event [https://www.facebook.com/events/190746171059546/] tomorrow morning, September 29 at 10:00 a.m., which will educate people on how to use the new voting machines as well as how to protect the privacy of their vote. Items

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DOB Locks Docs Out Of Brighton Medical Center – Activist Demands Plan To Safeguard Patient Records

SHEEPSHEAD BITES EXCLUSIVE: The city suddenly shut down a medical center in Brighton Beach in June, leaving several doctors with no place to work and no access to their medical records for as long as two weeks. At least one local activist believes that barring doctors from their records creates

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Photos: Brighton Neighborhood Association’s Annual Holiday Party 2011

What’s better, the gift or the party? Well, over at the Brighton Neighborhood Association, the gift is the party! The group held its annual holiday party last Thursday, December 15, at the Millenium, throwing it down with some end-of-year merriment. The event, organized by the tenant advocacy group, is

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Brighton Tenant Advocacy Group Accuses Developer Of Flooding Office To Kick Them Out

BNA Founder Pat Singer, left, continues to assess the damage from the flood.An old photo showing a small fraction of the photos and memorabilia on the walls, now taken down or thrown out. Source: BNA (Click to enlarge)The water seeped through a hole in the roof, flooding the