Brooklyn Community Board 9
Crown Heights, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, and Wingate
Address:
Brooklyn Community Board 9
890 Nostrand Avenue,
Brooklyn, NY 11225
Phone: 718-778-9279
Fax: 718-467-0994
Email: [email protected]
Visit the Brooklyn CB 9 website
Chair: Fred P. Baptiste
District Manager: Dante B. Arnwine
Board Meeting: Fourth Tuesday, 7:00pm
Cabinet Meeting: Third Wednesday, 9:30am
Latest Board 9 Updates
It’s official: Subway signs, maps now say ‘Medgar Evers College’
Two 100-year-old subway stations in Brooklyn now have new co-names: Franklin Avenue-Medgar Evers College and President Street-Medgar Evers College. The stations have been renamed by
Police: Five shot in area of J’Ouvert celebration in Crown Heights
Five people, including a 6-year-old boy, were shot in an area where people had gathered for an overnight celebration known as J’Ouvert in New York
Brooklyn eatery serves soul food — and food for the soul
Growing up in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, Kiana Muschett-Owes treasured one spot above all: her family’s round dining table. There, family members would gather to recount
1 killed, 5 wounded when gunmen open fire in Brooklyn
A man was fatally shot and five other people were wounded when gunmen opened fire in Brooklyn early Wednesday, police said. The victims were part
Persistent anti-Semitic attacks in Brooklyn mirror national rise in incidents
A series of attacks on Hasidic and Orthodox Jews in Williamsburg and other Brooklyn neighborhoods were part and parcel of the fact that American Jews
‘Here’s to 2020’: Brooklynites share one last round in the time of coronavirus
By order of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Monday was the last night bars were allowed to be open in New York City due to the novel