The Mobile Legal Help Center provides free civil (non–criminal) legal services for people who cannot afford an attorney.
Everyone is eligible to receive free legal services, regardless of immigration status.
Join me, State Senator Iwen Chu and City Council Member Justin Brannan to celebrate the season with a tree lighting in Bay Ridge!
This Thanksgiving, I’m proud to support the work of City Harvest and join our partners in meeting the needs of District 26 families with Boxes of Love holiday care packages for community members.
Boxes include a whole turkey and will be distributed on 11/21 at 10 am on a first come, first served basis.
Join us for free summer fitness events at Wyckoff Gardens this August!
Dance, yoga, and Zumba will all be on offer and the classes are open to all. Just bring water and a mat if needed. See you there!
Join us our annual summer concert series in Bay Ridge!
Grab a blanket and some friends and join us in Shore Road Park on Tuesdays in July and August for live music from old favorites and new bands!
Join us for free summer fitness events in Sunset Park this June!
Dance, yoga, and Zumba will all be on offer and the classes are open to all. Just bring water and a mat if needed. See you out there!
Spring has arrived and so has the time to shred!
Our next document shredding and electronic waste recycling event will take place on April 27th in Bay Ridge. Please remember to sort your paperwork in advance. Staples are okay, but plastic folders, binder clips, spiral notebooks, rubber bands, etc, must all be removed before you arrive. As for e-waste, the Lower East Side Ecology Center does not accept batteries, but they take almost everything else! Check their list here.
The NYC Department of Buildings is coming to Senate District 26!
At our “DOB in Your Neighborhood” session, we’ll help you resolve any DOB issues or questions, including violations and stop work orders, or zoning, construction or general questions. Call my office at 718-238-6044 to schedule an appointment.
I’m teaming up with Councilman Justin Brannan once again to bring you free tax prep & filing.
Appointments are available on Mondays and Thursdays between 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Check your income eligibility & call to schedule a time. If you can’t make it to Bay Ridge, you can still contact my office for a referral!
Join me for an insightful and crucial discussion on child online safety and privacy, featuring Attorney General Tish James and founder of the #HalfTheStory Project Larissa May.
Moderated by New York Times columnist Michelle Goldberg, the panel will delve into the current dangers posed by social media companies, their predatory actions, and their profound impact on the well-being of children and teens growing up while having their every move tracked, stored, cataloged, and used by the largest and most powerful companies on earth. With lawmakers across the country attempting to reign in the growing industry, discover how New York is at the forefront of curbing two of the most harmful practices for our children: addictive algorithms and data collection.
Whether you’re a parent navigating the online world with your kids, a policy enthusiast, or a concerned member of the general public, this discussion promises valuable insight from three panelists, each dedicated to fostering a safer social media environment for the next generation.
Come join my team and I for a Brooklyn institution, The Annual Atlantic Antic™! Produced by the Atlantic Avenue Local Development Corporation, the Atlantic Antic is the oldest and largest street festival in Brooklyn and a joyful experience, looked forward to by residents of Brooklyn and beyond each year. Strolling the avenue from Fourth to the Waterfront on a lovely fall day, the Antic is a celebration of ethnic tastings, fine arts and crafts from around the world, non-stop music and entertainment, and just pure fun.
Come on down to 3rd Avenue between 69th Street and 94th Street in Bay Ridge on Sunday, 10/1 for the 50th Annual 3rd Avenue Festival! From rides to games to prizes to food and drink and live entertainment, the 3rd Avenue Festival has it all.
