BROOKLYN — Applications for city residents to join one of Brooklyn’s 18 community boards — the city’s most grassroots level of local government — are open until Feb. 14, 2025, at 11 p.m. The boards ...

The end of summer is fast approaching, and with it the end of a two-month summer break for community boards across the city. For the first time in a year and a half, the local advisory committees will ...

Amid this year’s massive budget shortfalls, Mayor Bill de Blasio’s office is asking the city’s community boards to voluntarily lay off some of their paid staff to help lighten the load, but several ...

Civic life is one of our city’s greatest assets. By and large, New Yorkers care about their neighborhoods and many devote energy to participating in their community, whether through their civic ...

A Brooklyn community board that conditionally approved Mayor Eric Adams’ “City of Yes” zoning proposal this year has rejected a much smaller rezoning application for Windsor Terrace — urging the ...