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St. Nicks Alliance Turns Golden!

  • by Lori Ann Doyon
  • Posted on December 1, 2025December 2, 2025

St. Nicks Alliance celebrated 50 years of community building at The Domino Refinery on November…

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  • Community Action

Huairou Celebrates 30 Years of Activism

  • by Carine Norvez
  • Posted on April 1, 2025April 1, 2025

On March 12, the Huairou Commission (Huairou) and National Congress of Neighborhood Women (Neighborhood Women)…

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  • Community Action

Community Board 1 Honors Fantastic Four

  • by Lori Ann Doyon
  • Posted on March 1, 2024April 1, 2024

A salute to real local heroes’ long-term contributions At Brooklyn Community Board 1’s (Bk CB1)…

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Jan Peterson Receives UN-Habitat Honorary Award

  • by The Greenline
  • Posted on February 2, 2024

Jan Peterson, the founder of the National Congress of Neighborhood Women and Huairou Commission and…

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Honoring Community Women Who Stood Up and Spoke Out

  • by Lori Ann Doyon
  • Posted on March 31, 2023

Jan Peterson and Dianne Jackson honored at Cooper Park Houses Women’s History Luncheon On Saturday,…

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  • Community Action

SNA Annual Benefit: GREC, Lentol, Commish Recognized

  • by Lori Ann Doyon
  • Posted on November 30, 2018December 27, 2018
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  • Community Action

GREC Celebrates Community Vision!

  • by Lori Ann Doyon
  • Posted on October 31, 2018October 31, 2018

What do you do when a 35-year-old dream comes true? You have a BBQ and…

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  • Community Action

Golden Night for Founders of Center

  • by Lori Ann Doyon
  • Posted on May 1, 2018June 1, 2018

“I want to take this opportunity to thank all the founders who are still here…

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  • Community Action

From Lorimer to Leonard, the Building of a Block Association that Built a Community Center

  • by Lori Ann Doyon
  • Posted on April 1, 2018February 21, 2024

Founders of Conselyea Street Block Association (who built a child care, senior, and community center…

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Jan Peterson at CB1’s January meeting
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Thumbs-up for stalled housing plan

  • by The Greenline
  • Posted on February 1, 2017February 1, 2017

Community Board 1 approves community plan for Greenpoint Hospital development.

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  • Local Events

St. Nicks Alliance’s 41st celebrates putting community first

  • by Lori Ann Doyon
  • Posted on December 1, 2016January 31, 2017

St. Nicks Alliance’s 41st anniversary: A celebration of community in action.

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  • Community Action

Habitat III maps out urban future

  • by The Greenline
  • Posted on November 1, 2016March 29, 2024

Grassroots leaders, academics, mayors, and nonprofit organizations from around the world came together the week of Oct. 15 to map out a plan for the future of cities.

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  • Community Action

St. Nicks Alliance celebrates 41-derful years

  • by The Greenline
  • Posted on October 1, 2016December 14, 2016

Meet the people and organizations being honored at St. Nicks Alliance’s 41st annual benefit.

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  • Community Action

Jan Peterson Paves the Way at Huairou!

  • by The Greenline
  • Posted on August 1, 2016February 23, 2024

Jan Peterson is a lifelong local activist and the inspiration for Small World Day Care,…

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  • Community Action

CB1 Dismayed by Delays of Greenpoint Hospital Development: No Role for GREC!

  • by The Greenline
  • Posted on November 1, 2015March 15, 2018

When it comes to the former Greenpoint Hospital Campus, Community Board #1 has run out…

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  • Community Action

City Ignores Community’s Decision on Greenpoint Hospital

  • by Lori Ann Doyon
  • Posted on October 1, 2015February 23, 2018

Community Board 1 Unanimously Agrees on Developer for the Site, but HPD Has Other Ideas…

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