Events

Department of Buildings borough offices will be open for Buildings After Hours on the first and third Tuesday of the month from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Brooklyn homeowners, tenants, small business owners, and building managers may attend Buildings After Hours at the Brooklyn Borough Office, 345 Adams Street, 3rd Floor, Brooklyn 11201. At Buildings After Hours

Senior citizens 65 years old and disabled individuals are eligible to apply. Proper identification, such as Medicare card and driver’s license or photo ID must be presented. Upcoming Dates: Tuesday, January 6, 2026 – 10AM – 12PMTuesday, February 3, 2026 – 10AM – 12PMTuesday, March 3, 2026 – 10AM – 12PM

Rain or shine Here’s what you can bring: For a full list of events and accepted items, visit nyc.gov/RecyclingEvents. For additional information contact 718-467-8800 ext. 14 or email LDCCH@LDCCH.org

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.