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Compost Joy
I think as much resources as we can use should be used for community composting. I am volunteering at Big Reuse’s free community food scrap and garden waste drop-off site and there is so much love for the program and wish for expansion and I’m talking about the many people who bring their compost. Composting […]
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Reactivating 155 Lincoln Place Lot: Eco-Friendly Multipurpose Space at BKCM
The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music recently acquired a neglected lot (155 Lincoln Place) adjacent to BKCM’s building and garden at the corner of 7th Avenue and Lincoln Place. As the lot has been unused for many years, gated off on all sides and overgrown with untended plants, BKCM is excited to reclaim the lot and […]
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App to Check in on/Connect with the Elderly
(Suggested during virtual neighborhood assembly) Elderly – app to check on people and provide connection, especially for folks who are alone. Suggestion that perhaps https://theneighbornetwork.org/ who has been organizing phone calls, could develop / utilize an app.
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Bike tool/repair learning and shared access to tools
(Raised during virtual neighborhood assembly) With so many people riding bikes and pulling out bikes they have not ridden in years, workshops and access to shared tools could help to maintain bikes and shorten wait times. Relatedly, maybe D39 can get a Bike New York resource center: https://www.bike.nyc/education/education-centers/
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PS 130 – Computers
PS 130 would like to request computers for students and staff to facilitate remote and hybrid learning. Currently all devices are in use and there is still a shortage.
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