New York City is developing its first-ever Urban Forest Plan, which sets the ambitious goal to increase the city’s urban tree canopy from 22% to 30%. Input from New Yorkers is needed to guide the plan. The public survey is open through June 30. The survey is available in 10 languages: Arabic, Bangla, Chinese (Simplified […]
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From May 19 through June 30, 2025, New Yorkers can call 311 to request a free, no-penalty inspection from the NYC Department of Buildings. This program is open to small homeowners and business owners seeking expert analysis of building features and equipment such as decks, patios, retaining walls, facades in buildings under six stories, business signs, unregistered boilers, and unregistered private elevator devices. During the inspection, agency inspectors will identify any safety concerns or Code issues and offer guidance for making necessary repairs without issuing penalties. This project was launched in 2005 and aims to help property owners maintain safe buildings while avoiding fines.
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Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke invites middle and high school students to participate in the Congressional App Challenge. Students can work individually or in teams of up to four to create an original app using any coding language and for any platform (mobile, web, or other). Winners will be invited to present their work at the #HouseofCode celebration at the U.S. Capitol.
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Brooklyn Community Board 14′s regular monthly meeting dates for the upcoming Fiscal Year 2026 are listed below: September 8, 2025 October 20, 2025 (3rd Monday) November 10, 2025 December 8, 2025 January 12, 2026 February 9, 2026 March 9, 2026 April 13, 2026 May 11, 2026 June 8, 2026 CB14 monthly board meetings are generally
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Below you will find CB14’s June 2025 meeting calendar & agendas. Watch live and archived meetings on the CB14 YouTube channel. Register on our online meeting calendar to receive links to online meetings, to sign up to make announcements, or to RSVP. Receive our meeting calendar via email by signing up to the CB14 newsletter.
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If you have active Medicaid, you may be eligible for a range of support services through the Social Care Network. This initiative connects Medicaid recipients with essential non-clinical resources including housing support, nutrition assistance, enhanced care management, and transportation services. The program is offered by CABS Health Network, a nonprofit organization with over 45 years of experience providing home care, care management, and community-based services across New York.
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The last day to take action to remove your property from the sale is June 2, 2025 If property owners have unpaid property taxes or water/sewer charges, the lien sale allows the City of New York to sell the unpaid charges to a third party to collect on the debt. While the property is not
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The New York City Department of Sanitation announced that there would be no trash, curbside compost or recycling collection on Monday, May 26, 2025, in observance of Memorial Day.
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In 2023, the NYC Department of Transportation presented a plan to expand the bike lane network in Community District 14, connected with the Citi Bike’s Phase 3 expansion Community Board Meeting Presentations and Recordings
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If property owners have unpaid property taxes or water/sewer charges, the lien sale allows the City of New York to sell the unpaid charges to a third party to collect on the debt. While the property is not sold, this can be the first step toward foreclosure if not addressed. Property owners at risk of
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