BROOKLYN — Applications for city residents to join one of Brooklyn’s 18 community boards — the city’s most grassroots level of local government — are open until Feb. 14, 2025, at 11 p.m. The boards ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Two of Staten Island’s City Councilmembers want more say in who serves on the borough’s community boards following recent concerns regarding the borough president’s near total ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — An effort to remove members of the South Shore’s Community Board 3 has sparked controversy and a push for change to the city’s governing document. Borough President Vito Fossella ...

BOROUGHWIDE — BROOKLYN RESIDENTS impassioned about having a say in their neighborhoods are invited to apply for membership on their local community board. January and early February of each year are ...

A new bill introduced last month by a New York City Council member could grant elected representatives more direct authority over community board appointments, drawing criticism from members of local ...

A new bill could give New York City Council members more direct say over who is appointed to community boards. While council members currently can nominate who they’d like to see serve on community ...