Livable Streets Committee Meeting
2012-12-12 19:00 - 21:00 UTC | Please RSVP for meeting location, Select a Country:
The Civic Council’s Livable Streets Committee focuses on what happens along our community’s streets and sidewalks for pedestrians, bicyclists, and drivers alike, to preserve and promote a rich, vibrant street life, safety for all users of our streets, and transportation improvements.
The agenda is:

Vision/mission revisit
DOT Benches Program update
Participatory budgeting
Review of short-term projects list
Speaker series for 2013
New business

For meeting location, please RSVP to livablestreets@parkslopeciviccouncil.org.

Jingle Bell Jamboree 2012
2012-12-16 17:00 - 20:00 | Congregation Beth Elohim, 274 Garfield Pl. (Eighth Avenue), Brooklyn, NY, 11215, United States
Since 2001, the annual Jingle Bell Jamboree has been bringing local residents together in a concert that celebrates the holiday spirit. This year’s concert, a showcase for the spirit of cooperation in our community, is also a truly great holiday experience for all ages.
Suggested admission for the 10th annual performance is $10 for adults, $5 for children. All proceeds go to cover any further expenses of the show and to help participating nonprofit groups. For more information, contact Jamboree founder and producer Ethan Schlesser at 917.514.4591 or eon88keys@yahoo.com.
The Park Slope Civic Council is pleased to be a sponsor of the Jingle Bell Jamboree.

Park Slope Civic Council Monthly Trustees Meeting
2013-01-03 19:00 - 21:00 | New York Methodist Hospital, Executive Dining Room, 506 6th St., Brooklyn, NY, 11215, United States
This meeting is open to the public — members and nonmembers are welcome to attend.
The agenda for this meeting will be posted a few days prior to the event.
Also, please be sure to review our rules for presentations at meetings.

Livable Streets Committee Meeting
2013-01-08 18:30 - 20:00 | Brooklyn Public Library, Park Slope Branch, 431 Sixth Ave. between Eighth and Ninth Streets, Brooklyn, NY, 11215, United States
The mission of the Civic Council’s Livable Streets Committee is to improve the use, safety and quality of the streets, sidewalks, and streetscape of Park Slope, in cooperation with neighboring communities, in ways that enhance street life and safety for all users.
Please e-mail livablestreets@parkslopeciviccouncil.org to confirm the meeting location.

Mulchfest!
2013-01-12 10:00 - 14:00 | Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY, United States
Once the holidays are over, help the environment and recycle your Christmas tree at Mulchfest!
Bring your tree to the Third Street entrance of Prospect Park or the Park Circle entrance at Parkside Avenue and Prospect Park Southwest, and it will be turned into environment-friendly ground cover. You can take home free mulch for your own garden.
Read more about this big community event — the Park Slope Civic Council in partnership with the Prospect Park Alliance and 1-800 Mr. Rubbish — here.

FOFA Community Meeting on Fourth Avenue Traffic Issues
2013-01-23 18:30 - 20:00 | Fifth Avenue Committee office, 621 Degraw Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11215, United States
In February, the city’s Department of Transportation, Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz, and the Fourth Avenue Task Force will host a public workshop to explore Fourth Avenue’s future. To help take full advantage of the workshop, the Park Slope Civic Council’s Forth on Fourth Avenue Committee is holding a planning session in January for all members of the community.
Read this post for more information on the planning session.
