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Committees are comprised of board members and members of the community.
They address issues pertaining to parks, public safety, transportation,
economic development, the environment, and others. Committee meetings
are open to the public.
Committees are comprised of board members and members of the community.
They address issues pertaining to parks, public safety, transportation,
economic development, the environment, and others. Committee meetings
are open to the public.
Below is a list of Brooklyn Community Board 9's Committees and their
descriptions.
Committee meetings take place at the District Office on Nostrand Avenue
unless otherwise specified. If you would like information on upcoming
Community Board meetings, click
here.
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197-a
Chair: Michael Cetera, AIA
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The 197-a Committee is chaired by Michael Cetera and is responsible for the development of a master plan for Community District 9 |
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Economic Development
Chair: Jenay Alejandro
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The Economic Development Committee is chaired by Jenay Alejandro and serves the needs of constituents by planning for economic revitalization in the community. |
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Education
Chair: Demetrius Lawrence
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The Education Committee is chaired by Demetrius Lawrence, Sr. and is responsible for assisting district schools in getting necessary funding for improving school buildings, etc. |
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Environmental Protection
Chair: Vacant
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The Environmental Protection Committee is responsible for reviewing and monitoring sanitation services |
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Executive
Chair: Rabbi Jacob Goldstein
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Committee comprizes elected officers of Community Board 9 |
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Health and Social Services
Chair: Dwayne Nicholson
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The Health and Social Services Committee is chaired by Dwayne Nicholson and is responsible for conducting needs assessments, including services for health, youth, senior citizens, infants, homeless and the handicapped. |
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Housing
Chair: Gwen Carter
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The Housing Committee is chaired by Gwen Carter and seeks to ensure the rights of residents and to foster development in the area. |
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Parks, Recreation and Culture
Chair: Michael Cetera, AIA
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The Parks and Recreation Committee is chaired by Michael Cetera, AIA, and reviews park design, advocates for additional open space, and ensuring that the parks in the community are clean and safe. |
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Public Safety
Chair: Rosemarie Perry
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The Public Safety is Chaired by Rosemarie Perry and seeks to ensure that the public's safety is addressed by discussing issues of concern with Police, Fire and EMS |
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Transportation Committee
Chair: Edmund Fanning
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Keep abreast of all transportation matters within the district, including the need for street improvement projects, public transportation, capital projects, pedestrian safety, etc. |
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ULURP
Chair: Michael Cetera, AIA
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The ULURP Committee deals with Land Use and Zoning issues and is currently chaired by Michael Cetera. |
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Youth Services
Chair: Dion Ashman
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The Youth Services committee is chaired by Dion Ashman. Typical responsibilities include conducting district-wide youth services needs assessments, develop plans for filling gaps in youth services, etc. |
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NYC
Community Board 9 890 Nostrand Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11225 718-778-9279 (Tel) 718-467-0994 (Fax) Web: www.communitybrd9bklyn.org Email:
bk09@cb.nyc.gov
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Serving the Neighborhoods of South Crown
Heights, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Wingate and
portions of North Flatbush.
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