Grab a picnic blanket and some friends, and join us at Shore Road Park on Tuesdays and Thursdays through August. See you there!
Join us next Friday at American Veterans Memorial Pier as we gather to honor the loved ones we lost on September 11th.
We are partnering with NYU Langone Health to provide free flu shots to the community at the NYU Langone Health Cobble Hill ED (70 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn) on Thursday, October 1, 2026 from 12pm - 6pm.
Shredfest is back! Stop by to safely dispose of your unneeded documents and old or unused electronics. We'll also be accepting textiles. Be sure to remove binder clips, rubber bands, folders and debris. Please remember this service is for household items and documents.
Lean about how new borrowing rules will affect funding options and which repayment plans and loan forgiveness programs will keep you on track to meet your repayment goals. Register here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_bEfGZ7nNTT6KKq8u1ZqS1g#/registration
I’ll be hosting a Kids Town Hall & Resource Fair at MS 51 in Park Slope. District 26 kids and parents are invited to ask questions and share concerns about the issues which affect you most. Hope to see you there!
Grab a picnic blanket and some friends, and join us at Shore Road Park on Tuesdays and Thursdays through August. See you there!
Grab a picnic blanket and some friends, and join us at Shore Road Park on Tuesdays and Thursdays through August. See you there!
Join us for the Red Hook Back to School Fair on August 21st at the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal.
Students preparing to head back to the classroom will have an opportunity to stock up on supplies and find other resources to help prepare for the coming school year!
Join us this summer for free information sessions on lung cancer prevention, available services and a Q&A on lung screenings. Materials will be available in Chinese, Spanish, English and Arabic.
Grab a picnic blanket and some friends, and join us at Shore Road Park on Tuesdays and Thursdays through August. See you there!
Come out to Bethel Presbyterian Reformed Church this August 15 at 11am for free health screenings and resources. We look forward to seeing you there!
Get ready to #strollon3rd! Invite a friend — or 100!! — there’s plenty of fun for everyone at the #summerstrollon3rd. Thank you to all of our generous event sponsors. We’ll see you on the avenue this summer!
Grab a picnic blanket and some friends, and join us at Shore Road Park on Tuesdays and Thursdays through August. See you there!
Get ready to #strollon3rd! Invite a friend — or 100!! — there’s plenty of fun for everyone at the #summerstrollon3rd. Thank you to all of our generous event sponsors. We’ll see you on the avenue this summer!
Grab a picnic blanket and some friends, and join us at Shore Road Park on Tuesdays and Thursdays through August. See you there!
Grab a picnic blanket and some friends, and join us at Shore Road Park on Tuesdays and Thursdays through August. See you there!
Get ready to #strollon3rd! Invite a friend — or 100!! — there’s plenty of fun for everyone at the #summerstrollon3rd. Thank you to all of our generous event sponsors. We’ll see you on the avenue this summer!
Get ready to #strollon3rd! Invite a friend — or 100!! — there’s plenty of fun for everyone at the #summerstrollon3rd. Thank you to all of our generous event sponsors. We’ll see you on the avenue this summer!
Join us this summer for free information sessions on lung cancer prevention, available services and a Q&A on lung screenings. Materials will be available in Chinese, Spanish, English and Arabic.
Our annual summer concert series kicks off July 7th! Grab a picnic blanket and some friends, and join us at Shore Road Park on Tuesdays and Thursdays through August. See you there!
Our Summer Fitness series is back and better than ever! Join us for yoga at Cadman Plaza this June. This sessions is free and open to all.
Come outside and leave your phones behind at our Phones Down Picnic in Coffey Park! Bring friends and family for lawn games, arts and crafts and more.
Join us for SAFE SUMMERS — an afternoon focused on empowering youth, building community, and creating safer neighborhoods together.
On Friday, June 5th, we’ll be at Brooklyn Borough Hall hosting a free shredding truck! Bring two boxes of any old documents, files and paperwork for disposal. Be sure to remove clips, plastic or household waste before you stop by.
Our Summer Fitness series is back and better than ever! Join us for zumba in Thomas Greene Park this June. This sessions is free and open to all.
Join us on June 12th for our Older Adult Resource Fair! Learn about health care, community resources, government & legal services.
Shredfest is back! Stop by to safely dispose of your unneeded documents and old or unused electronics. We'll also be accepting textiles.
Calling all small business owners in Sunset Park! Join us for a free resource fair where you can meet one-on-one with experts from PACE SBDC and NYC Small Business Services. Get personalized help with business plans, city regulations, raising capital & more.
In partnership with the office of NYS Senator Andrew Gounardes, we invite you to attend the NY's 529 College Savings Webinar to learn more about your voluntary benefit.
NY's 529 can help families save for a variety of college and career training expenses. This 30-minute webinar will go into a deeper on 529's and potential tax benefits for NYS tax payers. Visit www.ny529atwork.org to learn more.
RSVP Here: https://ascensus.zoom.us/meeting/register/tgT7LFMhTfiEiSfIlBRFXg#/registration
The New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG) is partnering with our office to offer legal assistance hours on Monday, April 20th.
The mobile legal help center provides free civil legal services for tenant concerns, benefits issues, immigration, divorce and custody, domestic violence, debt management, and more.
This event is by appointment only. Please contact my office to schedule.
On April 9th I’ll be co-hosting an energy efficiency workshop with the New York Power Authority at the Sunset Park Library. Constituents are invited to sign up to learn more about making your home more energy efficient and receive a free energy conservation kit while supplies last.
The OMNY Van is coming to our office on Monday, March 30th! The MTA crew will be available to assist with reduced fare applications, adding value to or buying an OMNY card, and answering any OMNY-related questions.
Join my office and Fifth Avenue Committee next week for a screening of “Out of the Shadows,” the first part of Dr. Henry Louis Gates’ documentary series, “Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise."
“Out of the Shadows” provides a panoramic view of the Black Power movement and explains how it emerged, grew and changed over time.
The screening, in honor of Black History Month, will be accompanied by remarks from Lanessa Owens-Chaplin, Director of the Racial Justice Center at the New York Civil Liberties Union.
This presentation provides a comprehensive look at the financial realities of higher education—from how to fund college to the evolving landscape of the student debt repayment system. We'll examine the role of federal, state and private funding sources, including FAFSA, TAP and Excelsior, the implications of new borrowing limits, and how recent legislative changes, including the latest budget bill, are reshaping the student loan system.
Additionally, we'll explore practical strategies for managing existing student debt, including repayment plans, forgiveness and discharge programs. Bring your questions and we'll answer them during the live Q&A.
This webinar is presented by the Education Debt Consumer Assistance Program (EDCAP) in Partnership with New York State Senator Andrew S. Gounardes. EDCAP is a program of the Community Service Society of New York.
Attend my upcoming virtual event series 'Caring with Confidence: A Roadmap for the Years Ahead' to learn practical steps for supporting aging family and friends:
Legal, Financial and Healthcare Tools - Oct. 20 at 6pm
Understanding Aging, Dementia, and Caring for an Individual with a Long-Term or Chronic Illness - Oct. 27 at 6pm
