Coney Island Coney Island Hospital Treated To Record-Breaking Meal Donation For Staff Healthcare workers at Coney Island Hospital were treated today to 500 meals from Nick’s Lobster House. The record-breaking donation, the largest the hospital has received during the virus, was made by local attorney and community advocate Priscilla Consolo. Consolo was treated by the staff in the emergency department in
priscilla consolo Colton And Treyger Kick Off First ‘Speak-Up & Clean-Up’ Campaign Of 2015 Courtesy of Assemblyman William Colton’s OfficeAssemblyman William Colton and Councilman Mark Treyger launched the first “Speak-Up & Clean-Up” campaign of the season this weekend in Bensonhurst, Dyker Heights, Bath Beach — where sanitation issues are a top complaint among residents. The first clean-up event kicked off on Saturday, with teens
155 kings highway Get Involved: Volunteers To Clean-Up 86th Street, 18th Avenue Tomorrow From a previous clean-up. Photo courtesy of Priscilla ConsoloAssemblyman Bill Colton and Councilman Mark Treyger are teaming up to sponsor their second “Speak-Up & Clean-Up” event of 2014, and they’re looking for volunteers to join them in keeping the streets clean. The event kicks off Wednesday at 10:00
155 kings highway Get Involved: Colton Organizes Bensonhurst Cleanup For This Saturday From a July clean-up (Photo courtesy of Priscilla Consolo)The following is a notice from the offices of Assemblyman William Colton. The event is open to all, and neighbors are encouraged to stop by and pitch in. Keeping the community clean is a group effort! In response to concerns about
mark treyger Cuomo Signs Colton’s Bill Creating Program For Veterans To Speak At Schools Assemblyman William Colton (center) with a veteran marine. Also pictured, city council candidate Mark Treyger. Photo via Priscilla ConsoloThanks to the efforts of Assemblyman William Colton, veterans will have a chance to speak about the importance of their service at schools in a new statewide program. According to a press
ave u Local Teens Celebrate Earth Day By Cleaning Up Bensonhurst Source: Colton’s officeLocal teens took to the streets on Saturday to celebrate Earth Day with a massive local cleanup, organized by Assemblyman William Colton. The army of volunteers included members of Our Lady of Grace Teen Group, Our Lady of Grace Boy Scouts, Our Lady of Grace Girl Scouts,
b64 Assemblyman Colton And Transportation Improvement Coalition Mark The Return Of The B64 Image courtesy of Assemblyman William ColtonFrom the offices of Assemblyman William Colton: Declaring the B64’s return to Southwest Brooklyn a “victory we can all be proud of,” Assemblyman William Colton (D-Bensonhurst) and his Transportation Improvement Coalition Co-Chairs Mark Treyger and Priscilla Consolo have organized a Celebration Rally to mark
priscilla consolo Saturday: Assemblyman William Colton Sponsors Hurricane Sandy Cleanup Source: Leon V.Assemblyman William Colton is sponsoring a local Sandy volunteer-based cleanup as part of his continued “Speak-Up & Clean-Up” campaign efforts. The event takes place on Saturday, November 3 at 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at 155 Kings Highway. The efforts will be focused
155 kings highway This Sunday: Major Bensonhurst Cleanup Effort, Volunteers Needed Source: Flickr upload bot via Wikimedia CommonsFrom the offices of Assemblyman William Colton and Councilman David Greenfield: ASSEMBLYMAN COLTON AND COUNCILMAN GREENFIELD ORGANIZE MAJOR BENSONHURST NEIGHBORHOOD CLEANUP EFFORT WITH HELP OF LOCAL YOUTH GROUPS AS PART OF AN ONGOING“SPEAK-UP! & CLEAN-UP!” CAMPAIGN ACROSS SOUTHERN BROOKLYN Date: Sunday, September 23,
bwecc Tonight: BWECC Open Meeting With Congressman Michael Grimm Source: Bobamnertiopsis via Wikimedia CommonsThe Bensonhurst West End Community Council (BWECC) is holding its monthly open community meeting tonight at 7:30 p.m., at the Harway Terrace Community Room at 2475 West 16 Street. The BWECC guest speakers will be Assemblyman William Colton’s Special Assistant Priscilla Consolo and
assemblyman colton Protest Rally To Save John Dewey High School Tonight We were recently tipped off by a reader that tonight at 6pm, parents, students, teachers, alumni and community residents will hold a rally at John Dewey High School (50 Ave X) in protest of the school being closed for poor performance on city evaluations. For additional info on the rally,
