Events

A townhall discussion with elected officials, creatives and community leaders invoking the legacy of the underground railroad to imagine contemporary strategies for collective care, safety, and sovereignty. Presented in partnership with Assemblyman Brian Cunningham

Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are coming to your neighborhood. How will they affect your electricity bill? Your vulnerability to blackouts? Your ability to choose a heat pump for your house or a charger for your car? Your safety? A panel of experts will include Claudia Villar-Leeman, Senior Manager at the New York Battery Storage

Doors open at 5:00 PM – Event begins at 5:30 PM Please RSVP by Friday February 20 to www.council.nyc.gov/events or by calling 212-482-6749 For questions about accessibility, please call 212-482-4123 or email accessibility@council.nyc.gov. To request additional accommodations please reach out at least 3 business days before the event.

Join the 70th Precinct monthly Community Council meeting with Commanding Officer D.I. Wernersbach. Due to the weather, this meeting will be held online via Zoom. To confirm any details of this meeting and if you have any questions feel free to reach out to the 70 Precinct Community Affairs Unit at (718) 851-5557 or 70pctcommunityaffairs@nypd.org

RSVP: communityaffaris@brooklynda.org

If your bank requires landlord training for a multi-family mortgage, this is the course. Join and learn about:  RSVP here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jqAgWeDHQIuGHCgSFrjnhg#/registration What every NYC owner needs to know! Equal Housing Opportunity.  Owners do not have to live on the property to use this service. Mixed-use accepted.

In the face of looming healthcare cuts, massive loss of federal healthcare funding, increased uninsured individuals and reduced access to public health services and social safety nets, this event will convene public health leaders, educators, and government representatives for a timely conversation and Q&A. Food will be provided.

For information contact Sameer Tariq at 862-423-0377.

November, NYC voters approved historic changes to the land use review process. New tools include “fast track” actions for affordable housing, expedited CPC approvals for select housing and resiliency projects, and an “appeals board” for affordable housing rezonings. Join this virtual info session at 6 p.m. on February 23, to unpack these reforms and discuss

For more information contact:Kevin C. Meggett at (614) 735-5713 • Minister Tyrone Harris at (917) 601-9743