Brooklyn Community Board 5

Community boards are local representative bodies. CB5 is led by Chairwoman Alice Lowman

There are 59 community boards throughout the City, and each one consists of up to 50 unsalaried members, half of whom are nominated by their district's City Council members. Board members are selected and appointed by the Borough Presidents from among active, involved people of each community and must reside, work, or have some other significant interest in the community. Each community board is l  ...