All Brooklyn Public Library locations will be closed for Memorial Day Weekend from Saturday, May 25th through Monday, May 27th.
Good news! Coney Island and Gerritsen Beach libraries will reopen this fall after extensive renovations due to Hurricane Sandy. See our Hurricane Sandy Renovations page for updates.
NYC Dept. of Education public School Reports:
http://www.publicschoolreports.org/
School District Website: http://schools.nycenet.edu
PS 86 (K-5), The Irvington School, 220 Irving Ave.,11237,(718)574-0252
PS 106 (K-5),Edward Everett Hale,1314 Putnam Ave.,11221(718)574-0261
P.S 123 100 Irving Ave., 11237,(718)821-4810
PS 376 194 Harmon St., 11237, (718)573-0781
PS 377(K-5),Alejandrina Benitez De Gautier,220 Woodbine St., 11221,(718)574-0325
PS 116 (K-5), Elizabeth L. Farrell, 515 Knickerbocker Ave.,11237,(718)821-4623
PS 151 (K-5)Lyndon B. Johnson,763 Knickerbocker Ave., 11237, (718)821-4800
PS 299(K-5),Thomas W. Field,88 Woodbine St.,11221(718)574-
0301
IS 291(6-8), Roland Hayes,231 Palmetto St.,11221(718)574-0361
Bushwick H.S.(9-12,400 Irving Ave.,(718)381-7100
St. Elizabeth Seton School (PreK-8),751 Knickerbocker Ave.,11221,(718)386-4050
Nueva Vida Headstart,271 Melrose St., 11206, (718) 366-1652
New Life Day Care #2 (Ages:2 years & up),m 408 Grove Street,(718) 417-4206
Martin de Porres Day Care, (Ages 21/2 years and up)783 Knickerbocker Ave,.(718)497-1835
Kreative Kare Daycare
Bushwick Task Force 144 Bleecker St., 11221,(718)574-5100
Coalition for Hispanic Family Services, 315 Wyckoff Ave., 11237, (718)497-6090, Fax (718) 497-9495
Bushwick Bright Star, 203 Irving Ave., 11237, (718)416-1442, ext 12, Fax 416-1930
Bushwick ACT, 1419-23 Broadway,11221 (718)497-6090, Fax 497-9495
Bushwick Evening Start, 14199-23 Broadway, 11221, (718)443-7906, (718)443-2933
CAMBA,Inc., Broadway House, Women's Shelter, 1245 Broadway, 11221, (718) 453-4870, Fax (718)453-6029
Bushwick Community Service Society,(HIV outreach,Juvenile justice aftercare,family counseling,emergency food & clothing bank, family parenting) 1420 Bushwick Ave.,11207 (718)455-6010
Maternity Infant Care, Family Planning Project,335 Central Ave., (718)443-9300
Roundtable Senior Citizens, 1193 Gates Ave., 11221,(718) 443-7071
Bushwick Resource Coalition, 366 Cornelia St., 11237,(718)456-4653, Fax(718)4546-7068
T.O.P.S. For You Inc.,366 Cornelia St., 11237m (718)821-3821
Bushwick Beacon Lighthouse, I.S. 291, 231Palmetto, 11221, (718)573-7702
Project Bridge, 144 Bleecker St.,(children & Young Adult Services),(718)455-4649
Bushwick Geographic Targeting Task Force (Youth-Link) P.E.A.C.E. Program, Substance Abuse Prevention Education)144 Bleecker Street (718)574-5100
Teen P.AC.T Community Healthcare Network,260 Broadway, 3rd Fl.,11211, (718(387-7341 Fax (718)387-6895
El Puente,Bushwick Center(Services for Youth), 311 Central Ave.,(718)452-0404
Hope Gardens Multi-Service Center (Social Services & programs for Senior Citizens, after school programs, recreation, ESL for Adults, Computer classes & arts and crafts for Seniors,counseling and support group),195 Linden St.,(718)455-1100,HopeGrdens@aol.com
Family Center,144 Bleecker St.(Emergency food & clothing),(718)443-5666
Ridgewood/Bushwick Senior Citizen Center(Services for Senior Citizens),319 Stanhope Ave.,(718)366-3038
Spark Program (Information & Counseling),Bushwick High School, 400 Irving Ave.(718)381-7100
GuiPond, Bushwick Information, (718)452-6150
Housing Preservation and Development, North Brooklyn Planning Office, 315 Wyckoff Ave., 11237,(718) 386-5300
New York Civic Participation Project, 250 Menahan Street,11221
Newspapers:
The Bushwick Observer, Ridgewood Bushwick Senior Citizens Council, Inc., 319 Stanhope St., 11237, (718) 366-3800, Fax (718) 366-8740
Bushwick Shopper, bushwickshopper@yahoo.com, (718) 573-4763
Bushwick Local Development Corp.(for ecomonic recovery and Bushwick well-being), 217 Wyckoff Ave.,(718)366-3800
OBUSTY(Ocean Hill, Bushwick, Bedford Stuyvesant Local Development Corp.(Creating partnerships for a better Brooklyn,1079 Gates Ave., (718)452-6605 or (718) 453-5747,
Polling Places:
PS 145, 100 Knoll St. (718) 821-4823
JHS 111, 35 Starr St., (718) 821-4248
Elected Officials:
United states Congress District #12: Hon. Nydia Valazquez, 268 Broadway, 2nd Fl, 11211, Fax(718)599-4537,http://www.house.gov/velazquez/
New York City Council District #37: Hon. Erik Martin Dilan, 387 Arlington Ave., 11208, (718)642-8664,
New York State Assembly District #54: Hon. Darryl C. Towns (D-L)264 Jamaica Ave.,Brooklyn, NY 11207,(718) 235-5627
http://assembly.state.ny.us/mem/
New York State Senate District #17: Nellie Santiago(D-L)
734 Jamaica Ave.,2nd Fl,Brooklyn, NY 11208, (718)827-5743,
http://www.senate.state.ny.us/Docs/members/santiago.html
Brooklyn Borough President: Hon. Marty Markowitz (D),209 Joralemon St., Brooklyn, NY 11201, (718)802-3700,
http://www.brooklyn-usa.org/
Bushwick Playground, Putnam Ave. between Knickerbocker Ave. & Irving Ave.
Irving Square Park, Halsey St. between Knickerbocker & Wilson Ave.
Calvary Spanish Pentecostal Church, 116 Suydam Ave., (718) 455-7288,
Central Baptist Church, 260 Knickerbocker Ave., (718)381-2055
Congregation Agudas Israel of Ridgewood, 1618 Cornelia St., (718) 417-0709
Iglesia de Christo Misionera Inc., 1150 Gates Ave.,(718) 574-8835
St. Barbara's Roman Catholic Church, 138 Bleecker St., (718)452-3660
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Knickerbocker Ave., and Palmetto St., (718) 443-8484
St.Brigid's Roman Catholic Church, 409 Linden St., (718)821-1690
Outdoor Health Fair, Wyckoff Heights Medical Ctr, (718) 963-7272, June
Merchants'Appreciation Day, OBUSTY, (718) 452-6605, End of June
