I am very excited to see Council Member Nurse stepping into my former role as Chair of this committee. She has been a strong ally in efforts to make the City’s waste management more sustainable and more equitable, and I know she will continue to lead on these issues.
My testimony today will focus specifically on community boards and their budgets. I was disappointed to see that community boards didn’t make it to today’s agenda despite this committee having oversight, but wanted to go on record anyway with my comments.
BROOKLYN BOROUGH HALL HOSTS “BROOKLYN IS AFRICA” EXHIBIT; FEATURING A SELECTION OF RARE AND HISTORIC AFRICAN ARTIFACTS FROM THE ERIC EDWARDS COLLECTION Partnering with the Cultural Museum of African Art, this free, publicly accessible exhibit, the first of the Reynoso administration, represents the diaspora of the borough To RSVP, Read more…
WITH JOY AND APPRECIATION, BP REYNOSO CELEBRATES AND HONORS LUCIA’S 43RD INDEPENDENCE DAY All those in attendance of St. Lucia’s 43rd Independence Day celebration, wave the St. Lucian flag proudly on the steps of Brooklyn Borough Hall Plaza. Photo Credit: Office of the Brooklyn Borough President BROOKLYN, NY – On Tuesday, Read more…
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (January 10, 2022) Today, Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso announced he is bringing on Assemblymember Diana Richardson as Deputy Borough President. In her new role, Richardson will be focused on addressing food insecurity, reducing gun violence, and supporting Brooklyn’s Community Boards and ensuring they are reflective of the Read more…
