The Brooklyn Borough President’s Office is accepting applications from individuals who would like to become community board members. Do you work, live, or study in our district? Interested community members […]
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Following the October 30, 2025 storm, NYC Housing Recovery Operations (HRO) has activated the Report Damage Portal for New Yorkers who experienced property damage.
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The New York City Department of Sanitation announced that there would be no trash, curbside compost or recycling collection on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, Veterans Day.
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Due to the federal government shutdown, SNAP benefits will not be issued in New York State beginning November 1, 2025. This includes regular November benefits and any expedited or prior-month
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Food Help NYC is an online app from the City of New York to find locations that offer free food, such as food pantries and soup kitchens.
Community Food Connection (CFC), formerly known as the Emergency Food Assistance Program (EFAP), provides funding to more than 500 community kitchens and food pantries citywide. If you need food, you can get help today at one of New York City’s food pantries, which provide groceries to cook at home, or community kitchens, which provide hot meals.
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The New York City Department of Sanitation announced that there would be no trash, curbside compost or recycling collection on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, Election Day.
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Emergency Snow Shovelers are needed to clear snow and ice from bus stops, crosswalks, hydrants, and step streets after major snowfalls, on a per-diem, temporary basis. Positions pay $19.14 per hour to start and $28.71 after 40 hours in a week. Applicants must be 18 or older, eligible to work in the U.S., and able to perform heavy labor. Use the link to register.
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The 2025 Election is coming up! Election Day is Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Early Voting started last Saturday, October 25, and runs through Sunday, November 2.
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Brooklyn residents and K–12 students are invited to submit designs for the 2026 Brooklyn Pin, a limited-edition collectible celebrating the borough’s culture and identity. All ages are welcome; minors need parental consent. The winning design will be selected by the Borough President and 2025 Brooklyn Arts Ambassador Colm Dillane of KidSuper. More information on eligibility and criteria is available on the website.
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