With the winter weather comes some safety challenges. Here are some tips to ensure your home is FDNYSmart and prepared throughout the colder months: Space Heaters Carbon Monoxide Awareness Shoveling […]
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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
Starting December 1, 2025, New Yorkers can begin applying for heating assistance through the 2025-2026 Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) to help defray the cost of heating their homes during
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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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New York State has announced that the 2024–2025 Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) Cooling Assistance benefit will close on Monday, June 23, 2025, at 5:00 PM. Applications submitted online through
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New York City has elevated its drought status to a drought warning, the second of three levels in the city’s water conservation declarations. This escalation reflects ongoing precipitation shortages affecting
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Recent instances of brush fires in New York City, driven by prolonged dry weather, highlight the importance of staying informed and prepared. While often associated with rural areas, brush fires
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New York City has issued a citywide drought watch due to an unusually dry October, marking one of the longest dry streaks since records began. The Mayor’s Office and the
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Help Community Board 14 collect information on flooding conditions in our district! In an effort to map and better understand flooding conditions in CB14, Fund for the City of New
