Author: ENYR

  • Check Black!

    Check Black!

    On Weds., February 19th, 6-8 pm, join ENY Restoration LDC, Brooklyn Community Board 5, One Brooklyn Health System, and BMS Family Health and Wellness Centers for CHECK BLACK! Black communities in the U.S. are often undercounted by the U.S. Census thus leading to fewer funds, services, and political representation. The 2020 Census is particularly designed…

  • Green Champions Info & Job Fair

    Green Champions Info & Job Fair

    Tuesday, February 4, 2020, 11 am – 3 pm, East New York Restoration LDC, 1159 Elton Street (corner of Egan, near the Gateway Mall), Brooklyn, NY 11239. Directions/Map Tuesday, February 4, 2020, 11 am to 3 pm, East New  York Restoration LDC hosts its Second Green Job Fair.  NYCHA, the Department of Sanitation, the Department…

  • New Lots Health & Wellness Fair

    New Lots Health & Wellness Fair

    Thurs., December 5, 2019. 10 am – 2 pm. Free. New Lots Library Community Room, 665 New Lots Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207718-257-0260

  • Penguin Party!

    Sat., December 7, 2019. 11:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. New Lots Library, 665 New Lots Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11207 – See directions. Books geared from birth to 5th-grade children. For more information call East New York Reads at (212) 620-5462 ext. 122

  • Census 2020 Job Fair

    Census 2020 Job Fair

    Monday, December 16, 2019, 2 – 5 pm, Apply on-site for Census Jobs.1159 Elton St., Brooklyn, NY 11239 – Get Directions. If you have already applied, come see where you are on the list.Call (718) 676-5920 for more information.Help make sure our community gets counted!Census count determines funding for daycare, schools, senior centers, and other…

  • Holiday Celebration!

    Holiday Celebration!

    Join BMS and East New York Restoration, Friday, December 20, 2019, 2 – 5 pm, BMS650 Ashford Street,Brooklyn, NY 11207 Across from the New Lots Train Station (3)See map/directions

  • NYC BLAC for Census 2020:

    NYC BLAC for Census 2020:

    Black Activist Summit, Weds., December 18, 20196 – 8 pm All Souls Episcopal Church 88 St. Nicholas Avenue (@ 114th St.)Harlem, NY 2,3 or A,B,C to 116th St. — map/directions Each year, the federal government uses census count data to determine how to spend nearly $800 billion dollars. Your community’s census count data determines how…

  • Daughters of the Dust

    Daughters of the Dust

    January 7, 2020, 6 – 7:30 pm, New Lots Library, 665 New Lots Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207 map/directions A film by Julie Dash about Gullah culture in 1902 South Carolina. At the dawn of the 20th century, a family in the Gullah community of coastal South Carolina — former West African slaves who adopted many…

  • Green Basket Ceremony

    Green Basket Ceremony

    Friday, November 15, 2019, at 4 pm. At:Pennsylvania Ave. 2,3,4 Station (map) & Livonia Ave. L train station (map) Join us–we are presenting new green waste bins along the Pennsylvania Avenue corridor between the Pennsylvania Ave. train station and the Livonia Avenue train station. Recycling literature/ Giveaways (Green champs) There will be a Ribbon cutting,…