Boro Pres Markowitz Hosts Halloween Vein Blood Drive; 10/31; BK Boro Hall

Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz in conjunction with the New York Blood Center is holding a Halloween Vein Drive (Blood Drive)--

WHEN: Monday, October 31, 2011
10:00AM- 4:00PM
WHERE: Brooklyn Borough Hall, Community Room
209 Joralemon Street
Brooklyn, NY 11209

Classic horror films will be playing throughout the day! Please bring valid identification. You must be a minimum of 110lbs., and between the ages of 17-76. Those interested should call (718) 802-4032 or email iguerrero@brooklynbp.nyc.gov.

Things We May Have Neglected To Mention

The New York City Department of Finance wants you to know that you can now contest Parking and Environmental Control Board tickets on-line!

U.S. Representative Ed Towns invites you to join him at the JP Morgan Chase Homeowner Assistance Program from March 31st- April 4th. Representative Towns will be present at the third session between the hours of 12noon- 2PM on Saturday, April 2, 2011 at the Brooklyn Marriott.

Reverend Michael Bacchus and the Full Gospel Assembly Church invite you to a health event where you may obtain FREE mammogram and blood pressure screenings.

WHEN: Saturday, April 2, 2011
9AM- 3PM
WHERE: Full Gospel Assembly Church
131 Sullivan Place
Brooklyn, NY 11225

ATTENTION: Upcoming Community Events

Join Brooklyn's Community Board #8 in a blood drive.

Thursday, January 14, 2010
3:30pm- 8pm

Berean Baptist Church (link is wonky)

Basement, Fellowship Hall

1635 Bergen Street

Brooklyn, NY 11213

Participants are asked to bring ID with photo or signature; you may contact District Manager Michelle George for eligibility requirements at 718-467-5620.

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Discover New Business Opportunities in Bedford-Stuyvesant.

You're invited to the Bed-Stuy Gateway Streetscape Project Information Session. Learn how your business can be part of this multi-year, multi-phase construction project. You can also learn how to become MWBE-certified.

Thursday, January 14, 2010
5pm - 7pm
Restoration Plaza

1368 Fulton Street

Brooklyn, NY 11216

Please RSVP or for further information contact opportunitymwd@nycedc.com or 212-312-3712.

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New York City suspends alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations, for both street cleaning purposes and traffic flow, on the 34 legal and religious holidays. Click here for more information.

Residents Encouraged to Holiday Shop on Flatbush Strip!

Celebrate the Holiday Season on Flatbush Avenue!!!

Residents who shop on Flatbush Avenue can receive special offers from participating merchants!

A North Flatbush BID Holiday Season Event will feature an appearance by Santa Claus, face-painting, and designable dreidels. Additionally, the North Flatbush BID encourages all residents to donate blood.

WHEN: December 12, 2009

2PM-5PM

WHERE: Flatbush Avenue

(from Plaza Street to Bergen Street)

(blood donation at 357 Flatbush)

REMINDER: North Flatbush Avenue BID hosts Blood Drive; 8/28; 2PM

Why we posted the information for the North Flatbush Avenue BID's Blood Drive all the way back in July is beyond us, but we thought we'd remind you to head over to the Crunch at 330 Flatbush Avenue Friday, August 28,2009, from 2PM-7PM to donate blood.

The New York Blood Center (NYBC) states that "donating blood is literally giving the gift of life. Each day, the NYBC needs close to 2,000 people a day to roll up their sleeves to give the gift of life," so please consider helping someone in need of healthy blood.

WHEN: Friday, August 28,2009
WHERE: CRUNCH Fitness; 330 Flatbush Avenue (at Sterling Place and 8th Avenue)


NYCB can be reached through their website, or at info@nfbid.com or (718) 783-1685.

North Flatbush Avenue BID hosts Blood Drive; 8/28; 2PM

The North Flatbush Avenue Business Improvement District (BID) is hosting a blood drive on Friday, August 28,2009, from 2:00PM to 7:30PM, in front of Crunch at 330 Flatbush Avenue (at Sterling Place and 8th Avenue). Sponsors of the blood drive include the New York Blood Center (NYBC).

The NYBC states that "donating blood is literally giving the gift of life. Each day, the NYBC needs close to 2,000 people a day to roll up their sleeves to give the gift of life."

NYCB can be reached through their website here: http://www.nfbid.com/, or at info@nfbid.com or (718) 783-1685.