NYC youth ages 10–18 are invited to apply to serve on the Civilian Complaint Review Board’s Youth Advisory Council. The council brings together young New Yorkers interested in criminal justice and police–community relations. Members meet monthly to advise on youth engagement, discuss issues such as police misconduct and civilian oversight, serve as community ambassadors, and […]
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The Woodlands Youth Crew is a paid youth employment program engaging young people in hands-on environmental work across Prospect Park’s natural areas, including Brooklyn’s last remaining upland forest. Participants help restore trails, plant native trees and shrubs, and remove invasive species while building job skills, environmental knowledge, and a connection to the park.
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On Monday January 26 the Brooklyn Community Board 14 office will be working remotely due to winter weather. If you need to contact us please email info@cb14brooklyn.com, leave a voicemail on our office landline at 718-859-6357 or call the office cell at 929-712-4706. Additional Reminders
Below you will find CB14’s February 2026 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. For the most up-to-date information please visit our online meeting calendar. Receive our
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The New York City Department of Sanitation announced that there would be no trash, curbside composting, or recycling collection on Monday, January 19, 2026, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
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Veteran Service Officers (VSO) now available at your local NYC Council Office. VSOs are professionally trained advocates accredited by the US Department of Veteran Affairs to assist veterans and their families to obtain the benefits they have earned. Call or email for an appointment! Services provided: All services provided free of charge to veterans and
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Below you will find CB14’s January 2026 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. For the most up-to-date information please visit our online meeting calendar. Receive our
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As the City of New York develops its first comprehensive Environmental Justice Plan (the EJNYC Plan), the Mayor’s Office of Climate & Environmental Justice (MOCEJ) has launched a short questionnaire to gather input from New Yorkers on priority environmental justice concerns and potential solutions across the city. Responses will help identify gaps and inform the
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The New York City Department of Sanitation announced that in observance of New Year’s Day, there will be NO trash, curbside composting nor recycling collection on Thursday, January 1, 2026. Residents should expect collection delays, as is common after holidays. Your patience is appreciated as DSNY works to collect the backlog of material. For questions
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The NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP) is starting the Free Tax Prep program in January 2026. This program assists low- and moderate-income New Yorkers in accessing tax benefits and avoiding predatory tax preparers. Last year alone, this program helped file over 101,000 tax returns, saving New Yorkers more than $33 million in
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