Bronx Community Board 5

Dear Bronx Community Board 5 members and stakeholders,

Please find below agendas for the Governance and Municipal Services Committee meetings to be held on Thursday, May 7th, 2026 at 6:00 pm (Municipal Services) and 6:45 pm (Governance).

Both meetings will be held at Davidson Community Center located at 2038 Davidson Avenue, Bronx, NY 10453.

Please see below for additional details.

Thank you!

Dear Bronx Community Board 5 members and stakeholders,

The NYC Health Bronx Action Center is offering FREE Community Mental Wellness and Resilience workshops to encourage individual and community empowerment and resilience.

The workshops will be offered at 1826 Arthur Avenue, Bronx, NY 10457. The first one will be held on July 1st, 2026 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm.

To register, please visit: https://bronxhealthactioncenter.timetap.com/.

Please see the attached flyer for additional details.

Thank you and please spread the word.

Thank you,

Bronx Community Board 5

Dear Bronx Community Board 5 members and stakeholders,

Please see below a full closure notice of the University Heights Bridge (207th Street) from May 4th, 2026 to May 29th, 2026.

Thank you,

Bronx Community Board 5

Dear Bronx Community Board 5 members and stakeholders,

Please find below a flyer for an employment screening event hosted by Bronx Community Board 5 in Partnership with the West Farms Workforce1 Career Center to be held tomorrow, April 28th at 901 E. Tremont Avenue, 2nd floor, Bronx, NY 10460.

The morning session begins at 9:30 am and the afternoon session begins at 1:00 pm.

Please see the flyer for additional details.

Thank you and please share!

Dear Bronx Community Board 5 members and stakeholders,

The Door is currently recruiting for their IT Support Specialist Program.

This is a free, paid 3-month training program.

Please see below for additional details.

Thank you!

Dear Bronx Community Board 5 members and stakeholders,

Please find below a flyer for a free paid CDL Driver Training Program hosted by The Door. The program begins on September 8th, 2026.

Please see below for additional details, including the application link/bar code.

Thank you and please share!

Dear Bronx Community Board 5 members and stakeholders,

Please find below flyers for family programs with LINC, NYC Reads, the Community Education Council D10, and others.

Please see below for additional details!

Thank you,

Bronx Community Board 5

Dear Bronx Community Board 5 members and stakeholders,

Please see below flyers for upcoming community events.

Thank you and please share!

Dear Bronx Community Board 5 members and stakeholders,

Please see below a flyer for a Veterans' Free Fruits and Vegetables Distribution event to be held on Friday, April 24th, 2026 from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm at the James J. Peters VA Medical Center.

Please see below for additional details!

Thank you,

Bronx Community Board 5

Dear Bronx Community Board 5 members and stakeholders,

The Bronx Borough Presiden't Office is hosting a Parade & Festival event on Sunday, May 17th, 2026 at 10:00 am to celebrate the Bronx as part of the annual Bronx Week Parade.

For more information, please email Nereida Gomez at [email protected].

Please see below for additional details.

Thank you,

Bronx Community Board 5

📸 Community Clean-Up at Half-Nelson Playground 🌿

Thank you to everyone who came out to support our Parks and Recreation Committee’s clean-up event this past Saturday! It was a great day of community pride, teamwork, and giving back to our neighborhood.

From 11 AM to 2 PM, volunteers worked together to help beautify Half-Nelson Playground—making it a cleaner, safer space for everyone to enjoy.

👏 We appreciate all Bronx Community Board 5 members, stakeholders, and residents who participated and showed their commitment to our community.

Check out some highlights from the day above! 👆

📸 Community Clean-Up at Half-Nelson Playground 🌿
Thank you to everyone who came out to support our Parks and Recreation Committee’s clean-up event this past Saturday! It was a great day of community pride, teamwork, and giving back to our neighborhood.

From 11 AM to 2 PM, volunteers worked together to help beautify Half-Nelson Playground—making it a cleaner, safer space for everyone to enjoy.

👏 We appreciate all Bronx Community Board 5 members, stakeholders, and residents who participated and showed their commitment to our community.

Check out some highlights from the day below! ⬇️