Red Hook Senior Center update reassures seniors on progress
Local politicians held an update meeting at the Miccio Center with NYCHA and council members to address delays in rebuilding the Red Hook Senior Center after Sandy. Officials promised work to start in July with a six month timeline, targeting completion in January 2016, amid questions over funding and plan changes.
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Local Politico
Sr. Center Progress
NYCHA
Miccio
Carlos Menchaca
Nydia Velazquez
Velmanette Montgomery
Felix Ortiz
Sandy
Menchaca
Star- Revue
Red Hook
Bea Byrd
Art Studio rooftop barbecue marks new Red Hook space
Treasure Island takes over Lorra ine Street storage facility in Red Hook from Screwball Spaces owner Joshua Marks. New manager Chris Lucius promotes the studio and artists with a May 9 open house and barbecue featuring hot dogs burgers a DJ and gallery viewings. The site includes two kitchens a ceramics area four kilns free wifi a critique area and a balcony for grilling.
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Measure Island
Lorraine Street
Red Hook
East Side
Sweet Lorraine Art Studio
Joshua Marks
Screwball Spaces
Treasure Island
Marks
Chris Lucius
Partnership connects Red Hook entrepreneurs with free legal aid
A collaboration between the Carroll Garden Association and Brooklyn Law School’s Center for Urban Business Entrepreneurship launches a free legal clinic in Southwest Brooklyn. More than 17 small businesses and nonprofits receive one on one guidance on entity formation IP licensing permits contracts and leases from law school students and alumni. A second clinic is planned for fall as the group expands access to additional law school resources.
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Carroll Garden Association, Inc
CGA
Brooklyn Law School
Center For Urban Business Entrepreneurship
CUBE
Brooklyn
Michele Arrieta
Naima Beckles
Nyc
Doula Partners
Merchant Association
Vilma Heramia
Red Hook
Sunset Park
Ted de Barbieri
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Red Hook Senior Center
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Michael Rosen
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Peter Morales
Sandy Serrano
Ben Byrd
TI Art Studio
Marcia Clark-Lind
By Ben Fuller-Googins
Star Theater
Rocky Sullivan
van Dyke ST
Corner Coffey
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