Remember to RSVP For Brooklyn’s 2026 State of The Borough

Join us for a special collaboration with Made in NYC Week, an annual event series spotlighting the craftsmanship and talent within New York City’s vibrant manufacturing community.

Jane’s Walk – The Interborough Express: Trains, Cranes, and (Fewer) Automobiles
Sunday, May 3, 3:00 pm (RSVP for location) 

Organized in partnership with the Regional Plan Association, this walk invites participants to observe the future route on the Bensonhurst/Borough Park border and asks: How can we best balance moving people and moving freight? What could the future hold for jobs and industry along the route?

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Brooklyn Green Jobs Fair
Monday, May 4, 12:00-4:00 pm at Brooklyn Borough Hall (209 Joralemon St) 

Looking to join the green workforce? Come to this open-house-style event to meet representatives from local organizations and City agencies that provide educational and training opportunities for the borough’s next green jobs. 

Participant List includes: 

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Symposium – Making More: Industry’s Role in an Affordable, Livable City
Tuesday May 5, 9:30 am-3:00 pm at Brooklyn Borough Hall  (209 Joralemon St) 

Featuring presentations and discussions about the evolving and critical role of the manufacturing sector in Brooklyn, this symposium will launch our newest policy paper, “Making More: Industry’s Role in an Affordable, Livable City.”

The schedule will include: 

  • Keynote address from Elizabeth Yeampierre of UPROSE on their GRID 2.0 proposal 
  • Presentations from the Brooklyn Borough President’s Office 
  • Panel 1: Challenges and Opportunities in Brooklyn’s Industrial Business Zones – a discussion with Brooklyn’s Industrial Business Service Providers 
  • Panel 2: Moving More: Manufacturing and Intermodal Freight in Brooklyn 
  • Panel 3: The Future of Brooklyn’s Green Economy 

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