Hundreds virtually attend Brooklyn Heights Association’s 2021 Annual Meeting
The Brooklyn Heights Association’s 2021 annual meeting on Feb. 24 took place online for the first time this year, and it proved to be an invaluable lifeline for quarantining neighborhood residents. The Zoom event covered the year’s hot topics, from the reconstruction of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway to Montague Street’s woes, and featured a panel discussion with candidates for Brooklyn’s 33rd Council District.
BHA also presented its annual Community Service Awards to groups and individuals who have made significant contributions to the neighborhood’s quality of life. Neighborhood favorite Tom Stewart, host at Thirteen WNET New York, emceed the award ceremony.
BHA President Erika Belsey Worth was the face of the BHA for the Zoom; Executive Director Lara Birnback presented the financials and BHA Governors Cindy McLaughlin, Jeremy Lechtzin, Chris Bastian and Jordan Tamagni directed questions to the Council candidates.