06/02/2026
🌳 Trees need love too!
Join us in Williamsburg for an evening of tree care with BIG Reuse and NBMBA.
223 Bedford Ave | June 16 | 5-7 PM
Register: Bit.ly/TrashForceVols
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🌳 ¡Los árboles también necesitan cariño!
Acompáñanos en Williamsburg para una tarde de cuidado de árboles junto a BIG Reuse y NBMBA.
223 Bedford Ave | 16 de junio | 5- 7 PM
Regístrate: Bit.ly/TrashForceVols
06/01/2026
Let's give our street trees some love! 🌳
Join us in Ridgewood for a Street Tree Care Day with the Myrtle Avenue BID and BIG Reuse. Help us care for our neighborhood trees while connecting with fellow community members and making our streets greener and healthier.
Meet at the Myrtle Avenue BID Office (58-08 Myrtle Ave) | Saturday, June 13 | 2 PM - 4 PM
We hope to see you there!
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¡Démosle un poco de cariño a los árboles de nuestras calles! 🌳
Acompáñanos en Ridgewood para una tarde de Cuidado de Árboles junto al Myrtle Avenue BID y BIG Reuse. Ayúdanos a cuidar los árboles mientras compartimos con la comunidad y hacemos nuestras calles más verdes y saludables.
Oficina de Myrtle Avenue BID (58-08 Myrtle Ave) | Sábado, 13 de junio | 2 PM – 4 PM
¡Esperamos verte allí!
05/24/2026
Please note: My office will be closed on Monday, May 25 in observance of Memorial Day as we honor and remember the brave men and women who served and sacrificed for our country, we thank all veterans and military families for their service.
There will be no trash, recycling, or curbside compost collection on Monday. Residents with Monday pickup should place materials out Monday evening for collection beginning Tuesday, May 26.
05/22/2026
Join us on Friday, May 29th from 2–5 PM on Ellery Street between Broadway and Beaver for a community Health Fair hosted with Interborough Developmental & Consultation Center!
We’ll be joined by amazing partners including Gotham Health, Woodhull Hospital, community organizations, and local elected officials.
Come out for resources, community, and support. We hope to see you there!
05/20/2026
Join me and Council Member Krishnan for a virtual briefing on the Back Home Unit & Tenant Resource Guide.
This new unit, created through legislation led by me and Council Member Krishnan, supports New Yorkers facing displacement after fires, floods, and other emergencies.
Thursday, May 28 | 11 AM – 12 PM (Zoom) | Register: bit.ly/BackHomeUnit (link in bio)
We welcome community partners to join and share widely!
05/19/2026
If you submitted a 3-K or Pre-K application for the 2026-2027 school year, you received an offer! Learn more:
nyc.gov/3K or nyc.gov/PreK
05/16/2026
Starting May 18 through mid-June, the MTA will be conducting maintenance on the M Line between Myrtle-Broadway and Fresh Pond Rd. This includes steel repair and painting work to improve and extend the life of the structure. Residents and businesses may experience construction noise and temporary odors during this time.
05/14/2026
Want to learn more about NYC’s composting rules and how to compost at home? We’ve got you covered. ♻️
We’re partnering with Big Reuse for a community composting pop-up on Wednesday, May 20 from 3- 5 PM at 244 Union Ave. Stop by for information, resources, and a free kitchen compost container + decal while supplies last!
05/13/2026
Big news! Your child's Pre-K offer to NYC Public Schools is officially out -- be sure to accept your child's offer to secure their seat by June 12! You can learn more at: nyc.gov/3K
05/13/2026
⚽ Calling all NYC restaurants, bars & businesses—don’t miss your chance to join in the World Cup festivities.
🥤Sign up to participate in the Five Borough Winners Special by May 15* and get FREE limited-edition borough cups!
📅 Submit World Cup-themed events, offers & $26 specials through July 1
*First 1,500 participating businesses receive two free cases of cups, while supplies last. Learn more: nyctourism.com/wc26toolkit”