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December

 

December 31st

BROOKLYN TO RING IN 2010 WITH FREE NEW YEAR’S EVE FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR, REFRESHMENTS, ENTERTAINMENT AT GRAND ARMY PLAZA

December 23rd

BP MARKOWITZ TO RING IN 2010 WITH NEW YEAR’S EVE FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR AT GRAND ARMY PLAZA

December 21st

BP MARKOWITZ, NETS STAR TERRENCE WILLIAMS, NETS LEGEND DARRYL DAWKINS DELIVER TOYS TO 60 BROOKLYN CHILDREN

December 19th

BP MARKOWITZ CONGRATULATES BROOKLYN-BORN SALVATORE J. CASSANO, NEW COMMISSIONER OF THE NEW YORK CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT

December 18th

ONLY 6 SHOPPING DAYS TO GO! BP MARKOWITZ TO JOIN SANTA FOR “SHOP BROOKLYN” HOLIDAY TROLLEY RIDE

December 18th

BP MARKOWITZ, NETS PLAYERS CHRIS DOUGLAS-ROBERTS AND TERRENCE WILLIAMS, NETS LEGEND DARRYL DAWKINS TO DELIVER TOYS TO 60 BROOKLYN CHILDREN

December 17th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON COMPLETION OF STARRETT CITY REFINANCING

December 17th

BP MARKOWITZ TO DISTRIBUTE HUNDREDS OF TOYS AND BOOKS TO BROOKLYN TOTS

December 16th

HOLIDAY PHOTO OP: BP MARKOWITZ TO DISTRIBUTE HUNDREDS OF TOYS AND BOOKS TO BROOKLYN TOTS

December 16th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON MTA APPROVAL OF CUTS TO SERVICE AND STUDENT DISCOUNTS

December 16th

BP MARKOWITZ, DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN PARTNERSHIP TO GREET SHOPPERS, URGE THEM TO “SHOP BROOKLYN”!

December 15th

BP MARKOWITZ USHERS IN CHANUKAH WITH THE LIGHTING OF BROOKLYN’S OFFICIAL MENORAH

December 14th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON MTA BUDGET SHORTFALL AND PROPOSED SERVICE CUTS

December 14th

BP MARKOWITZ HOSTS 3,000 CHILDREN AT HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR AND TOY AND BOOK DISTRIBUTION

December 14th

BP MARKOWITZ, NYS RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION TO HOST WAGE AND HOUR SEMINAR FOR RESTAURATEURS

December 11th

ONLY 13 SHOPPING DAYS LEFT! BP MARKOWITZ TO “SHOP BROOKLYN” AT NORTH FLATBUSH BID HOLIDAY EVENT

December 10th

SPIKE LEE HONORED BY BP MARKOWITZ AT AUCTION BENEFITING CAMP BROOKLYN

December 10th

BP MARKOWITZ TO USHER IN CHANUKAH WITH THE LIGHTING OF BROOKLYN’S OFFICIAL MENORAH

December 9th

BP MARKOWITZ, 5-YEAR-OLD AMAIYA DAVIS OF BUSHWICK THROW SWITCH AND LIGHT BOROUGH HALL CHRISTMAS TREE

December 8th

BP MARKOWITZ TO WELCOME 3,000 CHILDREN, DISTRIBUTE GIFTS AND BOOKS AT HOLIDAY EXTRAVAGANZA

December 7th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS MAYOR BLOOMBERG TO BREAK GROUND ON MCCARREN POOL

December 7th

AFFORDABLE HEALTH INSURANCE ANNOUNCEMENT: PROCESS SIMPLIFIED FOR UNINSURED NEW YORKERS THROUGH HEALTH PLUS ELECTRONIC ENROLLMENT (Updated w/photos)

December 4th

AFFORDABLE HEALTH INSURANCE ANNOUNCEMENT: PROCESS SIMPLIFIED FOR UNINSURED NEW YORKERS THROUGH HEALTH PLUS ELECTRONIC ENROLLMENT

December 3rd

BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT MARKOWITZ AND NEW YORK CARES CALL ON BROOKLYNITES TO SUPPORT THE 21st ANNUAL NEW YORK CARES COAT DRIVE (Updated w/photos)

December 3rd

BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT MARKOWITZ AND NEW YORK CARES CALL ON BROOKLYNITES TO SUPPORT THE 21st ANNUAL NEW YORK CARES COAT DRIVE

December 2nd

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON SENATE DEFEAT OF MARRIAGE EQUALITY BILL

December 2nd

BP MARKOWITZ TO LIGHT BROOKLYN’S FESTIVE CHRISTMAS TREE, WELCOME SANTA AT BOROUGH HALL

December 1st

BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT’S OFFICE OBSERVES WORLD AIDS DAY WITH FREE HIV TESTING/COUNSELING AND AIDS MEMORIAL QUILT DISPLAY AT BOROUGH HALL

December 1st

MARTY WANTS COATS! BP MARKOWITZ ENCOURAGES BROOKLYNITES TO DONATE COATS AT BOROUGH HALL AND NEW YORK AQUARIUM FOR NEW YORK CARES DRIVE THIS HOLIDAY SEASON


November

 

November 30th

BP MARKOWITZ, TURKISH CULTURAL CENTER DONATE 700 POUNDS OF PACKAGED BEEF TO BROOKLYN SOUP KITCHENS

November 30th

BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT’S OFFICE TO MARK WORLD AIDS DAY WITH FREE HIV TESTING/COUNSELING AND AIDS MEMORIAL QUILT DISPLAY AT BOROUGH HALL

November 25th

BROOKLYN MUSLIM MEAT DONATION: BP MARKOWITZ, TURKISH CULTURAL CENTER TO DISTRIBUTE 700 POUNDS OF PACKAGED BEEF TO BROOKLYN SOUP KITCHENS

November 24th

SHOP LOCAL – “SHOP BROOKLYN” FOR THE HOLIDAYS!

November 24th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON ATLANTIC YARDS COURT OF APPEALS DECISION

November 23rd

BP MARKOWITZ TO LAUNCH “SHOP BROOKLYN” INITIATIVE FOR 2009 HOLIDAYS!

November 23rd

A THOUSAND TURKEYS AND SEVEN TONS OF TRIMMINGS DISTRIBUTED TO COMMUNITY GROUPS BY BOROUGH PRESIDENT MARTY MARKOWITZ'S OFFICE AND DEPUTY BP YVONNE GRAHAM

November 23rd

BP MARKOWITZ MOURNS THE PASSING OF BROOKLYN’S INTERNATIONAL JUDO MASTER RUSTY KANOKOGI

November 12th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON CITY ACQUISITION OF CONEY ISLAND PROPERTY

November 9th

MAJOR NYC ARTS EVENT! “SMART” BROOKLYN GALLERY HOP!

November 6th

YA GOTTA HAVE FRIENDS! BP MARKOWITZ LAUNCHES FACEBOOK “FAN” SITE AFTER TOPPING OUT AT 5,000 ON “FRIENDS” PAGE

October

 

October 30th

BP MARKOWITZ HOSTS POLISH AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH CELEBRATION AT BOROUGH HALL

October 29th

BP MARKOWITZ ANNOUNCES APPLICATION PROCESS FOR NEW BROOKLYN POET LAUREATE

October 27th

BP MARKOWITZ TO JOIN U.S. POSTAL SERVICE AT FREE PUBLIC DEMONSTRATION OF NEW AUTOMATED POSTAL CENTER AT KENSINGTON STATION POST OFFICE

October 26th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS PS 370 STUDENTS AT GROUNDBREAKING FOR SCHOOL’S NEW PLAY YARD

October 26th

TESTIMONY BY BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT MARTY MARKOWITZ TO THE CITY COUNCIL SUBCOMMITTEE ON ZONING AND FRANCHISES REGARDING PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF FRESH FOOD STORES

October 26th

BP MARKOWITZ TO HOST POLISH-AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH CELEBRATION AT BOROUGH HALL

October 23rd

BP MARKOWITZ, “REAL HOUSEWIVES” COUPLE ALEX MCCORD AND SIMON VAN KEMPEN, BROOKLYN’S “BIGGEST LOSER” NEWLYWEDS AND 3-D HD ROBOT “DA VINCI” KICK OFF “TAKE YOUR MAN TO THE DOCTOR”

October 23rd

BP MARKOWITZ HONORS FOURTEEN BROOKLYN EMPLOYERS FOR THEIR COMMITMENT TO HIRING WORKERS WITH DISABILITIES

October 23rd

BP MARKOWITZ HONORS LATINO JUSTICE PRLDF PRESIDENT CESAR PERALES, EL DIARIO PUBLISHER/CEO ROSSANA ROSADO AND “MAKE THE ROAD NEW YORK” AT ANNUAL CELEBRACIÓN DE LATINO HERITAGE

October 22nd

BP MARKOWITZ, COURT STREET OFFICE SUPPLIES “KINDLE” THE HOLIDAY SHOPPING SEASON BY DRAWING LUCKY WINNER OF AMAZON’S POPULAR READING DEVICE

October 22nd

BP MARKOWITZ, BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY TO BREAK GROUND ON NEW KENSINGTON LIBRARY LOCATION

October 21st

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS MAYOR BLOOMBERG, CHANCELLOR KLEIN TO UNVEIL NEW 311 SERVICE FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL INQUIRIES

October 21st

BP MARKOWITZ TO HELP COURT STREET OFFICE SUPPLIES “KINDLE” THE HOLIDAY SHOPPING SEASON BY DRAWING LUCKY WINNER OF AMAZON’S POPULAR READING DEVICE

October 20th

BP MARKOWITZ TO HONOR EL DIARIO PUBLISHER/CEO ROSSANA ROSADO, LATINO JUSTICE PRLDF PRESIDENT CESAR PERALES AND “MAKE THE ROAD NEW YORK” AT ANNUAL CELEBRACIÓN DE LATINO HERITAGE

October 20th

BP MARKOWITZ AND MILL BASIN KOSHER DELI CELEBRATE 36 YEARS OF PASTRAMI, PICKLES AND PAINTINGS

October 20th

BP MARKOWITZ TO MARK NATIONAL DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT AWARENESS MONTH AND HONOR BROOKLYN EMPLOYERS WHO HIRE WORKERS WITH DISABILITIES

October 20th

BP MARKOWITZ, “REAL HOUSEWIVES” COUPLE ALEX MCCORD AND SIMON VAN KEMPEN, BROOKLYN’S “BIGGEST LOSER” NEWLYWEDS AND 3-D HD ROBOT “DA VINCI” TO KICK OFF FREE “TAKE YOUR MAN TO THE DOCTOR” HEALTH SCREENINGS

October 19th

BP MARKOWITZ TO ATTEND GROUNDBREAKING FOR AFFORDABLE LIBERTY RENTAL APARTMENTS IN CYPRESS HILLS

October 19th

BP MARKOWITZ, MAYOR BLOOMBERG BREAK GROUND ON “IL CENTRO” IN BENSONHURST, NEW YORK CITY’S FIRST ITALIAN AMERICAN CULTURAL COMMUNITY CENTER

October 19th

BP MARKOWITZ QUALITY OF LIFE INITIATIVE: EXPANDED TREE PITS WITH PROTECTIVE TREE GUARDS

October 16th

BP MARKOWITZ HONORS EXECUTIVE CHEF MICHAEL LOMONACO, COMMUNITY LEADER KARINA COSTANTINO, MUSICIANS VENUTO BROTHERS & FAMILY AT ITALIAN AMERICAN HERITAGE CELEBRAZIONE

October 16th

BP MARKOWITZ DENOUNCES APPARENT HATE CRIME AGAINST BUSHWICK RESIDENT

October 15th

BP MARKOWITZ QUALITY OF LIFE INITIATIVE: EXPANDED TREE PITS WITH PROTECTIVE TREE GUARDS

October 15th

BP MARKOWITZ SALUTES 70 YEARS OF PROSPECT HEIGHTS’ FAMED NEIGHBORHOOD EATERY AND MAJOR BROOKLYN TOURIST ATTRACTION “TOM’S RESTAURANT” — AS OWNERS CONSTANTIN COSTA “GUS” AND NONIE VLAHAVAS PASS THE SPATULA TO NEPHEW JIMMY KOKOTAS

October 13th

BP MARKOWITZ TO HONOR EXECUTIVE CHEF MICHAEL LOMONACO, COMMUNITY LEADER KARINA COSTANTINO, MUSICIANS VENUTO BROTHERS & FAMILY AT ITALIAN AMERICAN HERITAGE CELEBRAZIONE

October 13th

BP MARKOWITZ, MAYOR BLOOMBERG TO BREAK GROUND IN BENSONHURST ON “IL CENTRO,” FIRST ITALIAN AMERICAN CULTURAL COMMUNITY CENTER IN CITY

October 9th

BP MARKOWITZ TO MARCH IN 28TH ANNUAL BROOKLYN COLUMBUS DAY PARADE

October 9th

BP MARKOWITZ TO JOIN WALKERS FOR 2009 AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION BROOKLYN START! HEART WALK

October 8th

BP MARKOWITZ ANNOUNCES MAJOR PARTNERSHIP WITH BROOKLYN COMMUNITY PRIDE CENTER TO ADDRESS NEEDS OF BOROUGH’S LGBT COMMUNITY

October 8th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON DEATH OF BROOKLYN’S SPC. KEVIN O. HILL IN AFGHANISTAN

October 8th

BP MARKOWITZ TO ANNOUNCE MAJOR PARTNERSHIP WITH BROOKLYN COMMUNITY PRIDE CENTER

October 7th

C-SPAN2 TO BROADCAST HIGHLIGHTS OF 2009 BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL

October 6th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON PASSING OF ISSUE PROJECT ROOM’S SUZANNE FIOL

October 6th

BP MARKOWITZ, DIVE TEAM RING IN BOROUGH HALL EXHIBIT OF HISTORIC 1911 CONEY ISLAND DREAMLAND BELL

October 5th

BP MARKOWITZ, DIVE TEAM TO WELCOME TO BOROUGH HALL HISTORIC 1911 DREAMLAND BELL RECOVERED FROM OCEAN FLOOR OFF CONEY ISLAND

October 4th

BP MARKOWITZ WISHES HAPPY 100TH ANNIVERSARY TO MANHATTAN BRIDGE, THE “YOUNGEST” EAST RIVER SPAN

October 1st

BP MARKOWITZ TO RIDE IN VINTAGE CAR, JOIN CITY OFFICIALS AT CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION OF MANHATTAN BRIDGE

September

 

September 30th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF SUNSET PARK REZONING

September 29th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON NEW YORK STATE SUPREME COURT APPELLATE DIVISION RULING IN TRANSGAS APPEAL

September 24th

BP MARKOWITZ, MUJERES POBLAMAS DE BROOKLYN HOST BOROUGH HALL’S FIRST MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE “EL GRITO DE MÉXICO” CELEBRATION

September 23rd

JOINT STATEMENT FROM BP MARKOWITZ, COUNCIL MEMBER BILL DE BLASIO, RABBI ANDY BACHMAN, COMMUNITY LEADER BRAD LANDER, LAMBDA INDEPENDENT DEMOCRATS, ON PLANNED PROTESTS IN BROOKLYN BY WESTBORO BAPTIST CHURCH

September 23rd

BP MARKOWITZ, TURKISH CULTURAL CENTER NEW YORK WELCOME “TURKISH DAYS IN NEW YORK” TURKIC & BALKAN PARK FESTIVAL TO PROSPECT PARK

September 22nd

BP MARKOWITZ, MUJERES POBLAMAS DE BROOKLYN TO HOST BOROUGH HALL’S FIRST-EVER MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE “EL GRITO DE MEXICO” CELEBRATION

September 22nd

BP MARKOWITZ, BROOKLYN POETRY OUTREACH TO CELEBRATE LIFE AND LEGACY OF LATE BROOKLYN POET LAUREATE KEN SIEGELMAN

September 21st

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS BETTE MIDLER FOR OPENING OF RENOVATED BEDFORD-STUYVESANT COMMUNITY GARDEN

September 18th

MARKOWITZ, SCHUMER ANNOUNCE $400,000 COMING TO BROWNSVILLE AND TILDEN HOUSES TO INSTALL SECURITY CAMERAS TO COMBAT CRIME AND VIOLENCE

September 18th

BP MARKOWITZ TO WELCOME DUTCH PRIME MINISTER TO BROOKLYN AS PART OF NY400

September 16th

BP MARKOWITZ TO DECLARE SEPTEMBER 17 “VH1 DIVAS CELEBRATION DAY IN BROOKLYN, USA”

September 15th

BP MARKOWITZ, COURT-LIVINGSTON-SCHERMERHORN BID TO PRESENT “IRON MAN” STARRING ROBERT DOWNEY, JR. AT “MIDWEEK MOVIES IN COLUMBUS PARK”

September 13th

2009 BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL: ANOTHER STORIED EVENT!

September 13th

BP MARKOWITZ ANNOUNCES POET LAUREATE ADVISORY COMMITTEE AT BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL

September 13th

CELEBRATED AUTHOR EDWIDGE DANTICAT HONORED AT FOURTH ANNUAL BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL

September 11th

BP MARKOWITZ, BROOKLYN BOROUGH HALL HOST FREE 9/11 CONCERT FEATURING BROOKLYN SYMPHONY QUARTET

September 9th

BP MARKOWITZ NOSHES WITH ADAM RICHMAN OF “MAN VS. FOOD” AT BRENNAN & CARR

September 9th

BP MARKOWITZ WELCOMES THE MARINE BAND OF THE ROYAL NETHERLANDS NAVY FOR A FREE PUBLIC CONCERT

September 9th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON NEW DESIGN FOR BARCLAYS CENTER AT ATLANTIC YARDS

September 8th

BP MARKOWITZ, COURT-LIVINGSTON-SCHERMERHORN BID TO PRESENT “THE FIFTH ELEMENT” STARRING BRUCE WILLIS AT “MIDWEEK MOVIES IN COLUMBUS PARK”

September 8th

BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL TO HONOR CELEBRATED AUTHOR EDWIDGE DANTICAT

September 8th

BP MARKOWITZ, DEPUTY BP GRAHAM CELEBRATE CARIBBEAN-AMERICAN PRIDE AT WEST INDIAN AMERICAN DAY PARADE

September 3rd

JAMIE HECTOR OF HBO’S “THE WIRE” TO ANNOUNCE GRAND PRIZE WINNER OF FOURTH ANNUAL “BROOKLYN LIT MATCH” TEEN WRITING CONTEST AT BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL

September 3rd

PUBLIC HEARING TO BE HELD PURSUANT TO THE UNIFORM LAND USE REVIEW PROCEDURE (ULURP)

September 2nd

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON DEATH OF AKITUUSAQ, NEW YORK AQUARIUM’S TWO-YEAR-OLD WALRUS

September 1st

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON RESCUE OF LICH SCHOOL CLINICS IN BROOKLYN BY GOVERNOR PATERSON AND THE STATE LEGISLATURE


August

 

August 31th

BP MARKOWITZ, BROOKLYN BOROUGH HALL TO HOST FREE 9/11 CONCERT FEATURING BROOKLYN SYMPHONY QUARTET

August 31th

BP MARKOWITZ APPOINTS GBUBEMI OKOTIEURO OF FORT GREENE AS BROOKLYN REPRESENTATIVE TO PANEL FOR EDUCATIONAL POLICY

August 29th

BP MARKOWITZ, SPIKE LEE WELCOME MICHAEL JACKSON FANS TO POSTHUMOUS BIRTHDAY PARTY IN PROSPECT PARK

August 27th

2009 BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL IS HUGE, FREE NATIONAL LITERARY DESTINATION EVENT

August 27th

TONIGHT! RECORD CROWDS EXPECTED IN BROOKLYN: DONNA SUMMER BRINGS MEGA STAR POWER TO SEASON’S “LAST DANCE” FOR 2009 SEASIDE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES IN CONEY ISLAND HOSTED BY BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT MARTY MARKOWITZ

August 21st

DEPUTY BP GRAHAM SALUTES BROOKLYN’S WORKFORCE OF TOMORROW AT “SUMMER HEAT” CELEBRATION

August 20th

BP MARKOWITZ, TRANSPORTATION COMMISSIONER SADIK-KHAN UNVEIL NEW PEDESTRIAN COUNTDOWN CROSSING SIGNALS

August 20th

BP MARKOWITZ, SCHOOLS CHANCELLOR KLEIN, BROOKLYN NAACP, WNET DISTRIBUTE BACKPACKS AT BACK TO SCHOOL/STAY IN SCHOOL RALLY

August 20th

BP MARKOWITZ TO THANK BROOKLYN’S FUTURE WORKFORCE AT “SUMMER HEAT” CELEBRATION

August 19th

BP MARKOWITZ TO JOIN TRANSPORTATION COMMISSIONER FOR UNVEILING OF NEW PEDESTRIAN COUNTDOWN CROSSING SIGNALS

August 18th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS BROOKLYN MUSLIMS TO MARK MONTH OF RAMADAN, ANNOUNCE IFTAR EVENT

August 18th

BP MARKOWITZ, SCHOOLS CHANCELLOR KLEIN, BROOKLYN NAACP, WNET TO HOST BACK TO SCHOOL/STAY IN SCHOOL RALLY

August 17th

BP MARKOWITZ TO JOIN BROOKLYN MUSLIMS TO MARK MONTH OF RAMADAN, ANNOUNCE IFTAR EVENT

August 14th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON DEATH OF NEW YORK CITY FIREFIGHTER PAUL WARHOLA OF WILLIAMSBURG’S ENGINE COMPANY 221

August 13th

BP MARKOWITZ DECLARES “HOW SWEET IT IS!” AT U.S. POSTAL SERVICE CELEBRATION OF NEW STAMP HONORING “THE HONEYMOONERS”

August 13th

BP MARKOWITZ WELCOMES BROOKLYN-BORN AUTHOR AND “GOOD TIMES” STAR BERN NADETTE STANIS TO BOROUGH HALL

August 12th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON FATIMA A. SHAMA APPOINTMENT AS COMMISSIONER OF IMMIGRANT AFFAIRS

August 12th

SHORT LIST ANNOUNCED FOR ST. FRANCIS COLLEGE LITERARY PRIZE

August 12th

BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL AND NEW YORK COMIC CON: A DYNAMIC DUO!

August 11th

BP MARKOWITZ TO WELCOME BROOKLYN-BORN AUTHOR AND GOOD TIMES STAR BERN NADETTE STANIS TO BOROUGH HALL

August 10th

BP MARKOWITZ TO DECLARE “HOW SWEET IT IS!” AT U.S. POSTAL SERVICE CELEBRATION OF NEW STAMP HONORING THE HONEYMOONERS

August 6th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON SENATE CONFIRMATION OF SONIA SOTOMAYOR TO THE U.S. SUPREME COURT

August 6th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON SENATE APPROVAL OF SCHOOL GOVERNANCE

August 5th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN TO ANNOUNCE “GREENEST BLOCK” WINNERS

August 5th

BP MARKOWITZ ON SUPERMARKETS IN “FOOD DESERTS”: COMMENDS AND RECOMMENDS IMPROVEMENTS TO NEW ZONING INCENTIVES *Photo Release*

August 4th

BP MARKOWITZ ON SUPERMARKETS IN “FOOD DESERTS”: COMMENDS AND RECOMMENDS IMPROVEMENTS TO NEW ZONING INCENTIVES

August 4th

BP MARKOWITZ TO JOIN BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN TO ANNOUNCE “GREENEST BLOCK” WINNERS

August 3rd

R&B CHART TOPPERS ROBIN THICKE AND JAZMINE SULLIVAN TO HEADLINE 27TH ANNUAL MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. SUMMER CONCERT SERIES HOSTED BY BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT MARTY MARKOWITZ


July

 

July 29th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS GOVERNOR PATERSON, ELECTED OFFICIALS AT BILL SIGNING TO EXTEND STARRETT CITY AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAM

July 29th

BP MARKOWITZ APPLAUDS CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF CONEY ISLAND PLAN

July 28th

BP MARKOWITZ, DEPUTY BP GRAHAM, ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION, BROOKLYN CYCLONES TEAM UP AGAINST ALZHEIMER’S WITH INAUGURAL “MEMORY WALK IN BROOKLYN” AT KEYSPAN PARK

July 28th

BP MARKOWITZ, MAYOR BLOOMBERG WELCOME ANITA BAKER, CHARLIE WILSON TO STAGE AT MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. CONCERT SERIES

July 27th

ANITA BAKER, CHARLIE WILSON BRING CLASSIC R&B TO 27TH ANNUAL MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. CONCERT SERIES HOSTED BY BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT MARTY MARKOWITZ

July 27th

BP MARKOWITZ, ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION, BROOKLYN CYCLONES TO TEAM UP AGAINST ALZHEIMER’S WITH INAUGURAL “MEMORY WALK IN BROOKLYN” AT KEYSPAN PARK

July 24th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON MAYORAL CONTROL LEGISLATIVE AGREEMENT

July 24th

BROOKLYN BOROUGH HALL NAMED OFFICIAL “OPERATION BACKPACK” DROP OFF LOCATION, JULY 27 – AUGUST 11

July 23rd

BOROUGH PRESIDENTS MARKOWITZ AND STRINGER CALL ON BOARD OF EDUCATION TO MEET IN AUGUST, TAKE ACTION ON KEY PRIORITIES

July 22th

GLADYS KNIGHT, O’JAYS ADD SOULFUL FLAIR TO 31ST ANNUAL SEASIDE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES HOSTED BY BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT MARTY MARKOWITZ

July 22th

BP MARKOWITZ ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF “SHOP BROOKLYN” BOUTIQUE FASHION NIGHTS

July 22th

BP MARKOWITZ ON CONEY ISLAND PLAN APPROVED BY CITY COUNCIL LAND USE AND ZONING COMMITTEES: APPLAUDS ADDITION OF HIS AFFORDABLE HOUSING, UNION LABOR AND PS 188 GYMNASIUM RECOMMENDATIONS

July 21th

BP MARKOWITZ GIVES BIG BROOKLYN WELCOME TO CANADIAN COFFEE AND DONUT CHAIN TIM HORTONS

July 21th

BP MARKOWITZ TO WELCOME BACK WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT’S “SOLDIER RIDE NEW YORK CITY” TO BROOKLYN

July 20th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS MAYOR BLOOMBERG AT ANNOUNCEMENT TO EXPAND REACTIVATION OF BROOKLYN’S WORKING WATERFRONT

July 20th

STATEMENT OF BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT MARTY MARKOWITZ ON PASSING OF BAY RIDGE RESIDENT, FORMER MAYOR’S COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE UNIT COMMISSIONER ROSEMARIE O’KEEFE

July 19th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON DEATH OF BROOKLYN NATIVE AND RENOWNED AUTHOR FRANK McCOURT

July 15th

BP MARKOWITZ TO JOIN FORMER NFL SUPERSTAR TIKI BARBER, ACTOR DOMINIC CHIANESE AS CELEBRITY “BIG APPLE GREETERS FOR A DAY”

July 15th

CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVISITED, MOUNTAIN, JOHN SEBASTIAN TO OPEN 31ST YEAR OF SEASIDE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES HOSTED BY BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT MARTY MARKOWITZ

July 15th

BP MARKOWITZ WELCOMES LITTLE PEOPLE OF AMERICA NATIONAL CONVENTION TO BROOKLYN

July 14th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS MAYOR BLOOMBERG AT GRACIE MANSION RECEPTION TO CELEBRATE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF NAACP

July 10th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON THE PASSING OF FORMER BROOKLYN COLLEGE PRESIDENT JOHN W. KNELLER

July 8th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON CLOSING OF LONG ISLAND COLLEGE HOSPITAL SCHOOL-BASED HEALTH CLINICS

July 8th

KEYSHIA COLE, LYFE JENNINGS TO KICK OFF MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. CONCERT SERIES IN CENTRAL BROOKLYN ON MONDAY

July 7th

BP MARKOWITZ, DEPUTY BP GRAHAM KICK OFF 2009 “LIGHTEN UP BROOKLYN” WITH HEALTH WALK FROM BOROUGH HALL TO PROMENADE

July 6th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS MAYOR BLOOMBERG, PARKS COMMISSIONER BENEPE FOR BUSHWICK INLET PARK GROUNDBREAKING

July 6th

SEASIDE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES OFFERS STAR-STUDDED LINEUP; MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. CONCERT SERIES BRINGS THE BEST IN R&B, CLASSIC SOUL, HIP HOP, GOSPEL AND CALYPSO TO BROOKLYN

July 2nd

BP MARKOWITZ TO LAUNCH 2009 “LIGHTEN UP BROOKLYN” WITH HEALTH WALK FROM BOROUGH HALL TO PROMENADE

July 1st

STATEMENTS OF BP MARKOWITZ AND BOARD OF EDUCATION MEMBER CARLO SCISSURA ON SCHOOL GOVERNANCE

July 1st

BP MARKOWITZ TO JOIN MAYOR BLOOMBERG, SPEAKER QUINN, BOROUGH PRESIDENTS, OTHER OFFICIALS AT PRESS CONFERENCE ON SCHOOL GOVERNANCE

July 1st

TESTIMONY BY BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT MARTY MARKOWITZ TO THE NYC CITY COUNCIL ZONING AND FRANCHISES SUBCOMMITTEE REGARDING THE CONEY ISLAND PLAN

July 1st

BP MARKOWITZ CALLS ON BOARD OF EDUCATION TO RETAIN CHANCELLOR JOEL KLEIN

June

 



June 30th

BP MARKOWITZ TO TESTIFY BEFORE CITY COUNCIL ZONING AND FRANCHISES SUBCOMMITTEE REGARDING CONEY ISLAND PLAN

June 30th

BROOKLYN BP MARKOWITZ APPOINTS CHIEF OF STAFF, LONGTIME EDUCATION ADVOCATE CARLO A. SCISSURA TO BOARD OF EDUCATION

June 30th

BP MARKOWITZ HONORS BROOKLYN WOMAN, SURVIVOR OF FAMILY TRAGEDY, AS UTOPIA HOME CARE’S “CAREGIVER OF THE YEAR”

June 30th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON MAYORAL CONTROL LEGISLATION

June 30th

CAMP BROOKLYN, BP MARKOWITZ WELCOME “HAPPY CAMPERS” TO BOROUGH HALL WITH “BUG JUICE” AND COOL CAMPING KITS

June 29th

BP MARKOWITZ TO HONOR BROOKLYN WOMAN WHO SURVIVED FAMILY TRAGEDY AS UTOPIA HOME CARE’S “CAREGIVER OF THE YEAR”

June 26th

CAMP BROOKLYN, BP MARKOWITZ TO WELCOME “HAPPY CAMPERS” TO BOROUGH HALL WITH “BUG JUICE” AND COOL CAMPING KITS

June 25th

BP MARKOWITZ, TRANSPORTATION COMMISSIONER SADIK-KHAN, COUNCIL MEMBER YASSKY FILL POTHOLES IN BOERUM HILL

June 25th

BP MARKOWITZ, BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN INDUCT THREE STOOGES, AUTHOR PAUL AUSTER INTO CELEBRITY PATH (with pictures)

June 25th

BP MARKOWITZ, DEPUTY BP GRAHAM HOST FOURTH ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF CARIBBEAN HERITAGE

June 24th

BP MARKOWITZ, BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN INDUCT THREE STOOGES, AUTHOR PAUL AUSTER INTO CELEBRITY PATH

June 23rd

BP MARKOWITZ COMMENDS GOVERNOR PATERSON; SAYS IT IS TIME FOR SENATE TO ‘GO TO WORK’

June 22nd

BP MARKOWITZ, BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN TO INDUCT THREE STOOGES, AUTHOR PAUL AUSTER INTO CELEBRITY PATH

June 22nd

BP MARKOWITZ, DEPUTY BP GRAHAM TO HOST FOURTH ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF CARIBBEAN HERITAGE

June 19th

BP MARKOWITZ CELEBRATES LIFE AND LEGACY OF BROOKLYN POET LAUREATE KEN SIEGELMAN

June 17th

BP MARKOWITZ HELPS KICK OFF 2009 BROOKLYN CYCLONES SEASON WITH CELEBRATION AT BOROUGH HALL

June 16th

BP MARKOWITZ CUTS RIBBON AT NEW BROOKLYN BALLET HEADQUARTERS IN SPACE AT INNOVATIVE SCHERMERHORN HOUSE

June 16th

BP MARKOWITZ, POSTAL SERVICE UNVEIL NEW STAMP HONORING AFRICAN-AMERICAN EDUCATOR, ACTIVIST ANNA JULIA COOPER

June 12th

BP MARKOWITZ CELEBRATES BROOKLYN PRIDE, HOSTS LGBT ART EXHIBIT “IDENTITIES” AT BOROUGH HALL

June 10th

BP MARKOWITZ CELEBRATES RUSSIAN HERITAGE FESTIVAL WITH CEREMONY, FESTIVITIES AT BOROUGH HALL

June 10th

BP MARKOWITZ, POSTAL SERVICE TO UNVEIL NEW STAMP HONORING AFRICAN-AMERICAN EDUCATOR, ACTIVIST ANNA JULIA COOPER

June 9th

BP MARKOWITZ TO CUT RIBBON AT NEW BROOKLYN BALLET HEADQUARTERS IN SPACE AT INNOVATIVE SCHERMERHORN HOUSE

June 9th

BP MARKOWITZ, DEPUTY BP GRAHAM TO HOST POLICE BRASS AT ANNUAL NYPD COMMANDERS BREAKFAST

June 8th

BP MARKOWITZ, DEPUTY BP GRAHAM KICK OFF BROOKLYN’S CARIBBEAN AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH

June 8th

BP MARKOWITZ TO JOIN BOROUGH PRESIDENTS AT CITY HALL RALLY URGING RESTORATION OF COMMUNITY BOARD FUNDING

June 8th

BP MARKOWITZ TO CELEBRATE BROOKLYN PRIDE, HOST LGBT ART EXHIBIT “IDENTITIES” AT BOROUGH HALL

June 5th

BP MARKOWITZ, MAYOR OF AMERSFOORT, NETHERLANDS “SKYPE” AS PART OF CELEBRATION OF CITY’S 750TH BIRTHDAY

June 5th

BP MARKOWITZ TO CELEBRATE RUSSIAN HERITAGE FESTIVAL WITH CEREMONY, FESTIVITIES AT BOROUGH HALL

June 5th

BP MARKOWITZ, MAYOR OF AMERSFOORT, NETHERLANDS TO “SKYPE” AS PART OF CELEBRATION OF CITY’S 750TH BIRTHDAY

June 2nd

BP MARKOWITZ, CENTER AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PRESENT FIRST DEBORAH M. STUCKEY SCHOLARSHIP

June 2nd

BP MARKOWITZ, DEPUTY BP GRAHAM TO LAUNCH BROOKLYN’S CARIBBEAN AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH

June 1st

BP MARKOWITZ TO JOIN CENTER AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE TO PRESENT FIRST DEBORAH M. STUCKEY SCHOLARSHIP FUND AWARD


May

 


May 30th

NYRR HALF-MARATHON GRAND PRIX PRESENTED BY CONTINENTAL AIRLINES: BROOKLYN TAKES THOUSANDS OF RUNNERS FROM PROSPECT PARK TO ICONIC CONEY ISLAND BOARDWALK

May 29th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON COSTCO ACCEPTING FOOD STAMPS AT BROOKLYN, QUEENS AND EAST HARLEM STORES

May 28th

BP MARKOWITZ HOSTS LITERARY MINGLE, UNVEILS AUTHOR LINEUP FOR FOURTH ANNUAL BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL

May 27th

BP MARKOWITZ HOSTS ASIAN HERITAGE CELEBRATION AT BOROUGH HALL

May 26th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON NOMINATION OF JUDGE SONIA SOTOMAYOR TO THE U.S. SUPREME COURT

May 26th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS CONSUL GENERAL OF TURKEY FOR TURKISH CULTURAL CELEBRATION AT BOROUGH HALL

May 26th

BP MARKOWITZ HAILS NEW AUTOMATED POSTAL CENTER (APC) EXPECTED TO IMPROVE SERVICE AT KENSINGTON POST OFFICE

May 21th

BP MARKOWITZ TO UNVEIL AUTHOR LINEUP FOR FOURTH ANNUAL BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL AT “LITERARY MINGLE”

May 21th

BP MARKOWITZ KICKS OFF SUMMER AT CEREMONIAL OPENING OF CONEY ISLAND

May 21th

BP MARKOWITZ ATTENDS GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION OF NEWLY EXPANDED CENTURY 21 DEPARTMENT STORE IN BAY RIDGE

May 20th

BP MARKOWITZ TO CUT RIBBON AT NEWLY EXPANDED CENTURY 21 DEPARTMENT STORE IN BAY RIDGE

May 19th

BP MARKOWITZ TO JOIN CONSUL GENERAL OF TURKEY FOR TURKISH CULTURAL CELEBRATION AT BOROUGH HALL

May 19th

NYRR HALF-MARATHON GRAND PRIX PRESENTED BY CONTINENTAL AIRLINES: BROOKLYN CELEBRATES ANNUAL RUN IN A “BIG” WAY

May 15th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON ATLANTIC YARDS STATE APPELLATE DIVISION DECISION

May 15th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON DR. THOMAS FRIEDEN APPOINTMENT AS DIRECTOR OF CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL

May 11th

BP MARKOWITZ CELEBRATES FIVE YEARS OF BROOKLYN TOURISM VISITORS CENTER PUTTING BROOKLYN “ON THE MAP”

May 8th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON DEATH OF SISTER MARY PAUL JANCHILL

May 8th

BP MARKOWITZ HOSTS CITY’S FIRST-EVER SUMMIT OF CHARTER SCHOOLS, DISTRICT SCHOOLS, PARENTS AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION COUNCILS

May 7th

BP MARKOWITZ SALUTES SHEEPSHEAD BAY “NERD HERD” STUDENT ROBOTIC TEAM AT BOROUGH HALL

May 7th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON APPROVAL OF MTA PLAN

May 6th

BP MARKOWITZ, DEPUTY BP GRAHAM WELCOME RELIGIOUS AND BUSINESS LEADERS TO ANNUAL SPRING INTERFAITH BREAKFAST

May 6th

BP MARKOWITZ TO WELCOME “NERD HERD” STUDENT ROBOTIC TEAM TO BOROUGH HALL

May 6th

TESTIMONY BY BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT MARTY MARKOWITZ TO THE NYC PLANNING COMMISSION REGARDING THE CONEY ISLAND PLAN

May 5th

BP MARKOWITZ, DEPUTY BP GRAHAM TO WELCOME RELIGIOUS AND BUSINESS LEADERS TO ANNUAL SPRING INTERFAITH BREAKFAST AT BOROUGH HALL

May 1st

BP MARKOWITZ, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO HOST NEW SCHOOLS INFORMATION FAIR FOR PARENTS AND STUDENTS

May 1st

BP MARKOWITZ, USPS, FOOD BANK FOR NEW YORK CITY AND HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS TEAM UP TO ‘STAMP OUT HUNGER!’ IN BROOKLYN


April

 



April 30th

BP MARKOWITZ SUBMITS CONEY ISLAND ULURP REPORT CALLING FOR MORE AMUSEMENTS, AFFORDABLE HOUSING, JOBS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOCAL RESIDENTS, AND A DESIGN COMMITTEE TO ENSURE AWE-INSPIRING ARCHITECTURE

April 30th

BP MARKOWITZ HONORS CREATIVE STUDENTS, SPECIAL GUESTS AT BROOKLYN JEWISH HERITAGE NIGHT SALUTE TO ISRAEL

April 30th

BP MARKOWITZ, RINGLING BROS. AND BARNUM & BAILEY®, MINNIE THE ELEPHANT UNVEIL RENDERINGS OF THE “GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH®” AT CONEY ISLAND

April 29th

BP MARKOWITZ VISION FOR CONEY ISLAND: MORE AMUSEMENTS IN SPECIAL DISTRICT, A DEDICATED DESIGN COMMITTEE AND GUARANTEED OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOCAL RESIDENTS

April 29th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON MTA BUDGET SHORTFALL PROJECTIONS AND ADDITIONAL FARE HIKES, SERVICE CUTS

April 29th

BP MARKOWITZ TO “STEP RIGHT UP” WITH RINGLING BROS. AND BARNUM & BAILEY®, UNVEIL RENDERINGS AS TICKETS GO ON SALE FOR CONEY ISLAND “BOOM A RING”

April 29th

BP MARKOWITZ, LUTHERAN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS HOST 2009 COLLEGE FAIR AT BROOKLYN BOROUGH HALL

April 28th

BP MARKOWITZ, LUTHERAN FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS TO HOST 2009 COLLEGE FAIR AT BROOKLYN BOROUGH HALL

April 24th

BP MARKOWITZ TO RECOGNIZE CREATIVE STUDENTS, SPECIAL HONOREES AT BROOKLYN JEWISH HERITAGE NIGHT SALUTE TO ISRAEL

April 24th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON DEATH OF REVEREND TIMOTHY WRIGHT

April 23rd

BP MARKOWITZ HOSTS EIGHTH ANNUAL ASSEMBLY OF “FEDERATION OF BROOKLYN BLOCK ASSOCIATIONS”

April 22nd

BP MARKOWITZ HOSTS ASIAN AMERICAN CAREER FORUM KICKOFF CELEBRATION

April 22nd

BP MARKOWITZ TO HOST EIGHTH ANNUAL ASSEMBLY OF “FEDERATION OF BROOKLYN BLOCK ASSOCIATIONS”

April 20th

BP MARKOWITZ CUTS RIBBON AT “LA BAGEL DELIGHT” GRAND OPENING OF NEW 7TH AVENUE LOCATION IN PARK SLOPE

April 19th

BP MARKOWITZ “BELLIES UP TO THE BAR” AND HELPS O’SULLIVAN’S CELEBRATE 75 YEARS IN BAY RIDGE

April 17th

BP MARKOWITZ TO JOIN “LA BAGEL DELIGHT” FOR GRAND OPENING OF NEW 7TH AVENUE LOCATION IN PARK SLOPE

April 17th

BP MARKOWITZ TO TEAM UP WITH POSTAL SERVICE, FOOD BANK FOR NEW YORK CITY TO “STAMP OUT HUNGER”

April 16th

BP MARKOWITZ TO HOST ASIAN AMERICAN CAREER FORUM KICKOFF CELEBRATION

April 16th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON GOVERNOR PATERSON INTRODUCING MARRIAGE EQUALITY LEGISLATION

April 15th

BP MARKOWITZ ANNOUNCES FOURTH ANNUAL “BROOKLYN LIT MATCH” TEEN WRITING CONTEST

April 10th

BP MARKOWITZ WELCOMES DUTCH CABINET MINISTER FRANS TIMMERMANS TO BROOKLYN, TOURS HISTORIC DUTCH HOUSES AT BROOKLYN MUSEUM

April 9th

BP MARKOWITZ TO WELCOME DUTCH CABINET MINISTER FRANS TIMMERMANS TO BROOKLYN, TOUR HISTORIC DUTCH HOUSES AT BROOKLYN MUSEUM

April 8th

BP MARKOWITZ HOSTS OBSERVATION OF “BIRKAT HACHAMAH”—A ONCE-IN-28 YEARS JEWISH EXPERIENCE

April 8th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS ITALIAN CONSUL GENERAL, ELECTED OFFICIALS, ITALIAN-AMERICAN COMMUNITY TO ANNOUNCE FUND FOR ITALY QUAKE VICTIMS

April 7th

BP MARKOWITZ, ELECTED OFFICIALS, ITALIAN-AMERICAN COMMUNITY TO ANNOUNCE FUND FOR ITALY QUAKE VICTIMS

April 6th

BP MARKOWITZ TO HOST OBSERVATION OF “BIRKAT HACHAMAH”—A ONCE-IN-28 YEARS JEWISH EXPERIENCE

April 6th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON EARTHQUAKE IN ITALY

April 5th

BP MARKOWITZ USHERS IN ANOTHER SEASON AT CONEY ISLAND WITH OPENING OF WONDER WHEEL, CYCLONE

April 3rd

BP MARKOWITZ SERVES UP EXTRA HELPING OF “DINE IN BROOKLYN”: $23 MENUS EXTENDED TO MONDAYS – THURSDAYS THROUGH APRIL 30!



March

 

March 31st

BP MARKOWITZ HOSTS CENTRAL BROOKLYN JAZZ CONSORTIUM PRESS CONFERENCE ON 10TH ANNUAL JAZZ FESTIVAL

March 31st

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON EAST RIVER AND HARLEM RIVER BRIDGE TOLLS

March 30th

BP MARKOWITZ HOSTS GREEK HERITAGE RECEPTION WITH BROOKLYN’S HELLENIC COMMUNITY

March 27th

BP MARKOWITZ HOSTS CENTRAL BROOKLYN JAZZ CONSORTIUM PRESS CONFERENCE ON 10TH ANNUAL JAZZ FESTIVAL

March 25th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON CITY’S EFFORTS TO ASSUME CONTROL OF BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK DEVELOPMENT

March 25th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON MTA APPROVAL OF FARE HIKES, SERVICE CUTS

March 24th

BP MARKOWITZ, CHEF RALPH PAGANO OF HELLS KITCHEN FAME JOIN “HIP 4 KIDS” AT PS 163

March 24th

BP MARKOWITZ TO HOST GREEK HERITAGE RECEPTION WITH BROOKLYN’S HELLENIC COMMUNITY

March 23rd

BP MARKOWITZ, DEPUTY BP GRAHAM MARK “COVER THE UNINSURED WEEK” TO HEIGHTEN AWARENESS FOR UNINUSRED BROOKLYNITES

March 23rd

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS COUNCIL MEMBER WEPRIN, ELECTED AND COMMUNITY LEADERS TO DENOUNCE EAST RIVER AND HARLEM RIVER BRIDGE TOLLS

March 20th

BP MARKOWITZ CALLS FOR REAUTHORIZATION OF MAYORAL CONTROL OF NEW YORK CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

March 20th

BP MARKOWITZ TO OBSERVE “COVER THE UNINSURED WEEK” AND HELP 400,000 BROOKLYNITES GET COVERAGE

March 19th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON LATEST CENSUS ESTIMATES SHOWING MORE PEOPLE LIVING IN BROOKLYN, NEW YORK CITY

March 17th

BP MARKOWITZ, ASIAN WOMEN IN BUSINESS TO HOST FORUM FOR WOMEN- AND MINORITY-OWNED BUSINESSES

March 17th

BP MARKOWITZ COMMENDS STATE SENATE ON MTA FUNDING BILL

March 17th

BP MARKOWITZ CELEBRATES THE GREEN AND HOSTS SEVENTH ANNUAL ST. PATRICK’S DAY BREAKFAST AT BOROUGH HALL

March 13th

BP MARKOWITZ TO HOST SEVENTH ANNUAL ST. PATRICK’S DAY BREAKFAST AT BOROUGH HALL

March 12th

BP MARKOWITZ, DEPUTY BP GRAHAM HONOR OUTSTANDING WOMEN AT “HERSTORY” INDUCTION CEREMONY AND RECEPTION

March 12th

BP MARTY MARKOWITZ APPLAUDS MOVE TO SHIP SOLID WASTE FROM NORTH BROOKLYN BY RAIL

March 11th

“HIGH-PROFILE TEEN INTIMATE-PARTNER VIOLENCE IN RIHANNA/CHRIS BROWN CASE UNDERSCORES NEED FOR TASK FORCE” BP MARKOWITZ AND DEPUTY BP YVONNE GRAHAM ANNOUNCE FIRST MEETING

March 10th

BP MARKOWITZ, DEPUTY BP GRAHAM TO HOST WOMEN’S “HERSTORY” INDUCTION CEREMONY AND RECEPTION AT BOROUGH HALL

March 9th

BP MARKOWITZ ANNOUNCES SIXTH ANNUAL “DINE IN BROOKLYN” AND TELLS FELLOW FOODIES: “YOUR TABLE IS WAITING!”

March 5th

BP MARTY MARKOWITZ AND BROOKLYN’S COMMUNITY EDUCATION COUNCILS HOSTS PUBLIC HEARING ON SCHOOL GOVERNANCE AND MAYORAL CONTROL OF SCHOOLS

March 4th

BP MARKOWITZ TO HOST PRESS “TASTING” AND ANNOUNCE DETAILS OF MARCH 23 – APRIL 2 “DINE IN BROOKLYN”

February



February 27th

BP MARKOWITZ, BROOKLYN’S COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL COUNCIL TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARING ON MAYORAL CONTROL OF SCHOOLS

February 26th

BP MARKOWITZ RECOMMENDS REDUCING DUMBO DOCK STREET PROJECT BY 35,000 SQ. FT.

February 26th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON ATLANTIC YARDS APPELLATE DIVISION RULING

February 26th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON PROPOSED EAST RIVER AND HARLEM RIVER BRIDGE TOLLS

February 24th

BP MARKOWITZ TO OBSERVE BLACK HISTORY MONTH WITH CELEBRATION AT BOROUGH HALL

February 24th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON RETIREMENT OF MEDGAR EVERS COLLEGE PRESIDENT DR. EDISON O. JACKSON

February 23rd

BP MARKOWITZ, DEPUTY MAYOR LIEBER HEAR CONCERNS OF BROOKLYN BUSINESS COMMUNITY AT BOROUGH HALL ECONOMIC ROUNDTABLE

February 19th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON APPOINTMENT OF BRONX BP CARRIÓN TO HEAD WHITE HOUSE OFFICE OF URBAN POLICY

February 18th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON NEW YORK POST CARTOON

February 18th

BP MARKOWITZ, DEPUTY MAYOR LIEBER TO HOST BROOKLYN BUSINESS LEADERS ROUNDTABLE AT BOROUGH HALL

February 17th

BP MARKOWITZ, WIFE JAMIE TOAST HUNDREDS OF BROOKLYN COUPLES MARRIED FIFTY YEARS OR MORE

February 13th

BP MARKOWITZ DELIVERS 2009 STATE OF THE BOROUGH ADDRESS AT KINGSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE

February 5th

BP MARKOWITZ, BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN, NY AQUARIUM, CENTER FOR URBAN ENVIRONMENT URGE SUSTAINED FUNDING OF ZOOS, AQUARIUMS, GARDENS

February 3rd

TONIGHT'S BROOKLYN BOROUGH BOARD MEETING CANCELED

February 3rd

BP MARKOWITZ, BOTANIC GARDEN, WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY, CENTER FOR URBAN ENVIRONMENT TO CALL FOR CONTINUED OR SUSTAINED FUNDING OF ZOOS, AQUARIUMS, GARDENS

January

 


January 29th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS CONSUL GENERAL OF ITALY FRANCESCO TALÒ AT REMEMBRANCE DAY CEREMONY FOR VICTIMS OF THE SHOAH

January 29th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS NYPIRG STRAPHANGERS CAMPAIGN, ELECTED OFFICIALS AT MOCK FUNERAL TO PAY “LAST RESPECTS” TO M AND R TRAINS

January 28th

BP MARKOWITZ, BOROUGH LEADERS USE BROOKLYN MTA HEARING TO RENEW CALL FOR MTA TO GIVE UP 370 JAY STREET

January 28th

BP MARKOWITZ, SENATOR SQUADRON ANNOUNCE TEMPORARY BROOKLYN 25TH DISTRICT SENATE OFFICE AT BOROUGH HALL

January 28th

BP MARKOWITZ TO JOIN NYPIRG STRAPHANGERS CAMPAIGN AT “MOCK FUNERAL” FOR M AND R TRAINS

January 28th

BP MARKOWITZ, SENATOR SQUADRON TO ANNOUNCE TEMPORARY BROOKLYN 25TH DISTRICT SENATE OFFICE AT BOROUGH HALL

January 27th

JOINT STATEMENT ON BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK FROM CONGRESSWOMAN VELÁZQUEZ, BP MARKOWITZ, ASSEMBLYWOMAN MILLMAN, COUNCIL MEMBERS DE BLASIO AND YASSKY

January 26th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON DEATH OF BROOKLYN’S LANCE CPL. JULIAN T. BRENNAN IN AFGHANISTAN

January 26th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON CONFIRMATION OF BROOKLYN NATIVE TIMOTHY GEITHNER AS TREASURY SECRETARY

January 23rd

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON APPOINTMENT OF KIRSTEN GILLIBRAND TO THE U.S. SENATE

January 23rd

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON SENATE CONFIRMATION OF BROOKLYN RESIDENT SHAUN DONOVAN AS SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

January 22nd

BP MARKOWITZ, WIFE JAMIE TO HONOR HUNDREDS OF BROOKLYN COUPLES MARRIED FOR A HALF-CENTURY OR MORE

January 22nd

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON TOLL BROOKLYN APPLICATION FOR GOWANUS CANAL DEVELOPMENT

January 21st

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON SENATE CONFIRMATION OF HILLARY CLINTON AS SECRETARY OF STATE

January 21st

PUBLIC HEARING TO BE HELD PURSUANT TO THE UNIFORM LAND USE REVIEW PROCEDURE (ULURP)

January 20th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON INAUGURATION OF PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA

January 20th

BP MARKOWITZ, BROOKLYN BOROUGH HALL HOST PUBLIC TELECAST OF HISTORIC PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATION

January 20th

BP MARKOWITZ, DEPUTY BP GRAHAM HONOR MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. AT BROOKLYN ACADEMY OF MUSIC

January 16th

BP MARKOWITZ, DEPUTY BP GRAHAM TO HONOR MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. ON EVE OF HISTORIC INAUGURATION OF PRESIDENT OBAMA

January 16th

BP MARKOWITZ, P.S. 261 STUDENTS HONOR LEGACY OF MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.

January 15th

BP MARKOWITZ “MOURNS” WITH STRAPHANGERS CAMPAIGN, MANHATTAN BP STRINGER AT MOCK FUNERAL FOR Z TRAIN

January 14th

*UPDATED START TIME* BP MARKOWITZ TO DELIVER STATE OF THE BOROUGH ADDRESS

January 14th

BP MARKOWITZ, DEPUTY BP GRAHAM HOST BROOKLYN’S WOMEN IN LEADERSHIP FORUM AT BOROUGH HALL

January 14th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS BROOKLYN’S LATIN AMERICAN COMMUNITY AT THREE KINGS DAY PARADE

January 14th

BP MARKOWITZ ON HAND TO HELP PRESENT BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY’S POWERUP! BUSINESS PLANS AWARDS

January 9th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON DEATH OF CITY EMPLOYEE AND BROOKLYNITE GENNARO MONTELLO

January 9th

BP MARKOWITZ INTRODUCES SPECIAL BROOKLYN PREMIERE OF NOTORIOUS B.I.G. BIOPIC “NOTORIOUS” AT BAM

January 8th

BP MARKOWITZ CUTS RIBBON AT NEW DIME SAVINGS BANK ON MONTAGUE STREET IN BROOKLYN HEIGHTS

January 7th

BP MARKOWITZ CONGRATULATES NEW DEMOCRATIC STATE SENATE AND COMMENDS MAJORITY LEADER MALCOLM SMITH

January 7th

BP MARKOWITZ RESPONDS TO GOVERNOR PATERSON’S STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS

January 7th

BOROUGH PRESIDENTS MARKOWITZ, CARRIÓN, MARSHALL AND STRINGER TO HOLD BRIEFING FOLLOWING GOVERNOR’S STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS

January 6th

BP MARKOWITZ, KOREAN DRY CLEANERS ASSOCIATION DONATE UNCLAIMED CLOTHING TO HOMELESS IN BROOKLYN AND NEW YORK CITY

January 6th

BP MARKOWITZ VISITS I.S. 318 IN WILLIAMSBURG TO CROWN THE “KINGS” AND “QUEENS” OF CHESS

January 6th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON THE REOPENING AND PROPOSED EXPANSION OF THE BROOKLYN HOUSE OF DETENTION

January 5th

BP MARKOWITZ TO INTRODUCE SPECIAL BROOKLYN SCREENING OF NOTORIOUS B.I.G. BIOPIC “NOTORIOUS” AT BAM

January 2nd

BP MARKOWITZ AND LARGE CROWD RING IN NEW YEAR WITH FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR AT GRAND ARMY PLAZA

 
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