Category Archives: Brooklyn

Water Main Break on Ocean Parkway and Avenue U- National Grid Update

Dear Friends, If you reside in Gravesend, many of you are aware of the water main break that occurred on Wednesday on Ocean Parkway and Avenue U. I wanted to update you on what National Grid has discovered and what this … Continue reading

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NEW YORK CITY’S ANNUAL TAX LIEN SALE

Dear Friends, New York City’s Annual Tax Lien Sale is getting underway. What is a lien? A lien is a legal claim against real property for unpaid property taxes, water, sewer or other property charges, as well as the interest due … Continue reading

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Filed under Brooklyn, Finance, Seniors

FREE TAX PREP AT GRAVESEND PUBLIC LIBRARY 3/2/12

If you haven’t filed your taxes yet, stop by Gravesend Library next Friday, March 2nd, between 10 am and 5pm to have your taxes filed for FREE. *To qualify for a free tax filing, see below: • If filing jointly … Continue reading

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COUNCILMAN RECCHIA HOSTS FREE ICE SKATING IN CONEY ISLAND

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COUNCILMAN RECCHIA’S FREE ICE SKATING EVENT BREAKS ATTENDANCE RECORD

With the support of Congressman Jerrold Nadler, State Senator Diane Savino, and Assemblyman Alec Brook-Krasny in conjunction with the New York City Parks Department, the Greater New York City Ice Hockey League, and the Abe Stark Ice Skating Rink, Councilman … Continue reading

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LET’S TAKE A MOMENT TO REMEMBER A FALLEN HERO

A decorated NYPD officer was shot and killed by a career criminal in Cypress Hills, Brooklyn. He has served 22 years on the force making over 200 arrests and earning 12 medals. Each and every day he risked his life … Continue reading

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COUNCILMAN DOMENIC M. RECCHIA JR. LIVE ON 91.5 FM’S “ON THE SIDELINES”

Today, the Councilman and Finance Chair Domenic M. Recchia will sit down with Vinny Aceto, host of WNYE-91.5 FM.’S “On the Sidelines,” New York radio’s only comprehensive program covering the High School sports scene. He will discuss his passionate advocacy … Continue reading

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Filed under Brooklyn, Education, Schools

COUNCILMAN DOMENIC M. RECCHIA JR. INTRODUCES TRANSPARENCY RESOLUTION FOR HPD

THE CITY COUNCIL FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR PUTS BILL FORWARD TO MAKE HPD DATA AVAILABLE ONLINE Councilman and Finance Committee Chair Domenic M. Recchia Jr. is sponsoring a bill at today’s Stated Hearing that will make information surrounding Housing Preservation and … Continue reading

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COUNCILMAN DOMENIC M. RECCHIA JR. WINS “CHAMBER CHAMPION” AWARD FROM BROOKLYN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce is an organization that not only provides services to help Brooklyn businesses grow and improve but also promotes a healthy and robust business environment for aspiring entrepreneurs and new business owners. More than ever, we … Continue reading

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COUNCILMAN DOMENIC M. RECCHIA JR. STANDS UP TO BREAST CANCER

With the help of the American-Italian Cancer Foundation, I’m sponsoring FREE mammograms today at 445 Neptune Avenue in front of my district office in Coney Island from 8:30am to 3:00pm.

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