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December

 


December 21st

BP MARKOWITZ, SQUADRON, COMMUNITY RALLY FOR APPLIED SCIENCES CAMPUS AT 370 JAY ST WITH NYU-POLY PROPOSAL STILL ON TABLE

December 20th

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

December 20th

BP MARKOWITZ HOSTS 3,000 CHILDREN, DISTRIBUTES TOYS AND BOOKS AT ANNUAL HOLIDAY EXTRAVAGANZA

December 20th

BP MARKOWITZ SPREADS SOME HOLIDAY CHEER, HANDS OUT HUNDREDS OF TOYS AND BOOKS TO BROOKLYN TOTS

December 20th

BP MARKOWITZ, MAYOR BLOOMBERG CUT RIBBON AND OFFICIALLY OPEN SHAKE SHACK IN DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN

December 19th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON SELECTION OF CORNELL UNIVERSITY AS “APPLIED SCIENCES NYC” WINNER

December 15th

BP MARKOWITZ PRESENTS PROCLAMATION, CUTS CEREMONIAL SALAMI AT GRAND OPENING OF MILL BASIN DELI’S “PEACH PIT” KOSHER CATERERSK

December 12th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON DEATH OF POLICE OFFICER PETER FIGOSKI IN EAST NEW YORK

December 7th

BP MARKOWITZ SENDS LETTER TO GOVERNOR CUOMO REQUESTING REINSTATEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STUDIES TO REHABILITATE GOWANUS/BQE

December 6th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON FACEBOOK POSTINGS DISPARAGING BROOKLYN’S CARIBBEAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY

December 6th

BP MARKOWITZ HOSTS HOLIDAY CELEBRATION AND LIGHTS BROOKLYN’S 40-FOOT CHRISTMAS TREE AT BOROUGH HALL

December 5th

BP MARKOWITZ SENDS LETTER TO CHANCELLOR WALCOTT REQUESTING UPCOMING PANEL FOR EDUCATIONAL POLICY (PEP) MEETING BE HELD IN BROOKLYN

 

November

 



November 22nd

BP MARKOWITZ WELCOMES BROOKLYN WOMEN’S BAR ASSOCIATION, JALBCA TO BOROUGH HALL FOR BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH

November 21st

MORE THAN 1,000 TURKEYS AND SEVERAL TONS OF TRIMMINGS DONATED TO COMMUNITY GROUPS AT BROOKLYN BOROUGH HALL

November 17th

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

November 15th

BP MARKOWITZ, TASK FORCE HOLD FIRST IN SERIES OF TOWN HALL MEETINGS ON TRANSFORMING FOURTH AVENUE INTO GRAND “BROOKLYN BOULEVARD”

November 11th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON VANDALISM, HATE MESSAGES IN MIDWOOD

November 9th

BP MARKOWITZ UNVEILS PARENT’S HELP GUIDE TO NAVIGATE THE NEW YORK CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS SYSTEM

November 7th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON CONNECTICUT ACCIDENT THAT LEFT TWO YESHIVA STUDENTS FROM FLATBUSH DEAD, 9 OTHERS INJURED

November 7th

BP MARKOWITZ WELCOMES PETSMART TO BROOKLYN WITH GRAND OPENING ON ATLANTIC AVENUE

November 4th

BP MARKOWITZ HOSTS POLISH-AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH CELEBRATION AT BOROUGH HALL

 

October

 


October 31st

BP MARKOWITZ APPOINTS SANDRA CHAPMAN AS NEW DEPUTY BOROUGH PRESIDENT; LONGTIME DEPUTY YVONNE GRAHAM TO SERVE IN THE CUOMO ADMINISTRATION

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON PASSING OF STATE SUPREME COURT JUSTICE, FORMER BROOKLYN LEGISLATOR CHRISTOPHER MEGA


October 26th

BP MARKOWITZ CONVENES MEETING OF COMMUNITY LEADERS, ELECTED OFFICIALS TO DISCUSS EFFORTS TO COMBAT VIOLENCE IN BROOKLYN NEIGHBORHOODS

BP MARKOWITZ HELPS CUT RIBBON AT THE SCHERMERHORN, NEW HOUSING, ART CENTER AND PERFORMANCE SPACE IN DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN

October 25th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS ELECTED OFFICIALS, UNION LEADERS AT RALLY AND MARCH IN SUPPORT OF OCCUPY WALL STREET PROTESTS

October 24th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON VIOLENT CRIMES, EFFORTS TO COMBAT VIOLENCE IN BROOKLYN NEIGHBORHOODS

October 24th

BP MARKOWITZ DISTRIBUTES FREE FLU SHOT VOUCHERS AT FLATLANDS WALGREENS

October 23rd

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON EARTHQUAKE IN TURKEY

October 21st

FLAG OF LIBYA FLOWN OVER BROOKLYN BOROUGH HALL IN SOLIDARITY WITH PEOPLE OF LIBYA

October 21st

BP MARKOWITZ HONORS OUTSTANDING MEMBERS OF BROOKLYN’S LATINO COMMUNITY AT “UNA CELEBRACIÓN DE LATINO HERITAGE”

October 20th

BP MARKOWITZ TO PRESENT PROCLAMATION TO JOSEPH VOLPICELLI, CELEBRATING 50 YEARS AS PARK SLOPE BARBER

October 20th

BP MARKOWITZ HAILS GQ MAGAZINE PROCLAIMING BROOKLYN “THE COOLEST CITY ON THE PLANET”

October 20th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS MAYOR BLOOMBERG AT GROUNDBREAKING FOR RENOVATION OF FEDERAL BUILDING IN SUNSET PARK

October 14th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON AGREEMENT TO REBUILD ST. NICHOLAS CHURCH IN LOWER MANHATTAN

October 13th

BP MARKOWITZ, MAYOR BLOOMBERG, SPEAKER QUINN LAUNCH MAJOR RENOVATION OF ARTS AND MEDIA CENTER IN DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN

October 13th

HISTORIC BROOKLYN BOROUGH HALL WILL OPEN ITS DOORS FOR FIRST BROOKLYN LGBT WEDDING EXPO

October 12th

BP MARKOWITZ, BROOKLYN OFFICIALS, PHARMACIES CELEBRATE SAVINGS FROM CITY’S BigAppleRx PRESCRIPTION DISCOUNT CARD

October 8th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON DEATH OF FORMER BROOKLYN RESIDENT, NFL HALL OF FAMER AL DAVIS

October 7th

OFFICE OF THE BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT UNIFORM LAND USE REVIEW PROCEDURE PUBLIC HEARING

October 6th

BP MARKOWITZ, CONSUL GENERAL OF ITALY HOST ITALIAN AMERICAN HERITAGE CELEBRAZIONE, HONOR OUTSTANDING BROOKLYNITES

October 6th

“TAKE YOUR MAN TO THE DOCTOR”: BP MARKOWITZ URGES MEN TO VISIT PHYSICIAN, ENCOURAGES LOVED ONES TO GET THEM THERE

October 3rd

“TAKE YOUR MAN TO THE DOCTOR”: BP MARKOWITZ TO URGE MEN TO VISIT PHYSICIAN, ENCOURAGE LOVED ONES TO GET THEM THERE


September

 


September 29th

BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT MARTY MARKOWITZ, AT&T ANNOUNCE TOP THREE AUTHORS IN BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL’S “AT&T FAN FAVE CONTEST”

September 27th

BP MARKOWITZ, COUNCIL MEMBER LEVIN ANNOUNCE FUNDING TO CONVERT CLOSED NORTH BROOKLYN FIREHOUSE INTO TOWN HALL AND CULTURAL CENTER

September 26th

BP MARKOWITZ APPLAUDS MTA ANNOUNCEMENT THAT 370 JAY STREET IN DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN AMONG PROPERTIES TO BE LEASED OR SOLD

September 20th

BP MARKOWITZ, CONSUL GENERAL OF MEXICO, ASOCIACIÓN DE MUJERES POBLANAS DE BROOKLYN CELEBRATE MEXICAN INDEPENDENCE “EL GRITO DE INDEPENDENCIA!”

September 18th

SIXTH ANNUAL BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL: FOUR DAYS OF BOOK BLISS FOR LITERARY LOVERS

September 18th

ACCLAIMED PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR JHUMPA LAHIRI HONORED AT SIXTH ANNUAL BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL

September 15th

FOUR DAYS OF “BOOKEND” EVENTS ACROSS THE BOROUGH KICK OFF 2011 BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL TODAY

September 13th

MAYOR BLOOMBERG ANNOUNCES WORKFORCE TRAINING GRANTS TO HELP SMALL BUSINESSES EXPAND AND CREATE JOBS IN ALL FIVE BOROUGHS

September 9th

BP MARKOWITZ, ASSEMBLY MEMBER MILLMAN, SENATOR SQUADRON CALL ON LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMMISSION TO EXCLUDE 75 LIVINGSTON FROM BOROUGH HALL SKYSCRAPER HISTORIC DISTRICT

September 6th

EVENTS, AUTHOR LINEUPS RELEASED FOR 2011 BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL: A RECORD 260+ AUTHORS AND PARTICIPANTS, MORE THAN 100 PANELS CONFIRMED FOR SEPTEMBER 18

September 2nd

BP MARKOWITZ CRITICIZES BROOKLYN’S EXCLUSION FROM HURRICANE IRENE FEDERAL EMERGENCY DISASTER RELIEF


August

 


August 31st

BP MARKOWITZ CRITICIZES BROOKLYN’S EXCLUSION FROM HURRICANE IRENE FEDERAL EMERGENCY DISASTER RELIEF

August 25th

BP MARKOWITZ CONGRATULATES BROOKLYN’S “WORKFORCE OF TOMORROW” AT SUMMER H.E.A.T. CELEBRATION

August 24th

BP MARKOWITZ GOES “FOURTH” WITH VISION OF INCREASED RETAIL, BEAUTIFICATION OF 4TH AVENUE WITH ULURP APPROVAL OF SPECIAL ENHANCED COMMERCIAL DISTRICT

August 23rd

LESS THAN A MONTH TO GO! MORE THAN 220 AUTHORS CONFIRMED FOR BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL ON 9/18

August 22nd

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS MAYOR BLOOMBERG AT STEINER STUDIOS TO ANNOUNCE RECORD 23 PRIMETIME TV SERIES BEING FILMED IN NYC

August 18th

BROOKLYN JAMMIN’ TO BERES HAMMOND, SHAGGY, THE MIGHTY SPARROW AND THE HOTTEST ISLAND SOUNDS AT FREE MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. CONCERT SERIES AUGUST 22

August 18th

BP MARKOWITZ HOSTS EIGHTH ANNUAL IFTAR DINNER AT BOROUGH HALL

August 18th

BP MARKOWITZ WELCOMES BROOKLYN’S “KING” AND “QUEEN” OF CHESS TO BOROUGH HALL

August 17th

BP MARKOWITZ URGES DOE TO POSTPONE TONIGHT’S VOTE ON VERIZON CONTRACT FOR UPGRADING PHONE, VIDEO AND INTERNET IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

August 17th

STUDENTS JOIN PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS AT PRESS CONFERENCE AND RALLY TO KICKOFF NEW SCHOOL YEAR

August 16th

CHEAP TRICK PERFORM IN BROOKLYN FOR FIRST TIME AT FREE SEASIDE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES AT CONEY ISLAND

August 15th

BP MARKOWITZ , MAYOR BLOOMBERG ANNOUNCE DEVELOPER TO TRANSFORM PART OF BROOKLYN MUNICIPAL BUILDING INTO RETAIL DESTINATION, CREATING MORE THAN 100 NEW JOBS

August 10th

BP MARKOWITZ ANNOUNCES TASK FORCE TO TRANSFORM FOURTH AVENUE FROM ATLANTIC AVENUE TO THE ATLANTIC OCEAN

August 10th

BP MARKOWITZ, BROOKLYN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION LAUNCH “BROOKLYN GREENS” INITIATIVE ON “COOL ROOF” IN SOUTHSIDE WILLIAMSBURG

August 10th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON CITY’S FORMAL CHALLENGE TO 2010 CENSUS RESULTS

August 9th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS PARKS DEPARTMENT AT RIBBON CUTTING FOR BUDDY KEATON FIELDS AT ST. JOHN’S PARK

August 8th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS PARKS COMMISSIONER, SWIMMERS TO MARK 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF CITY’S PUBLIC POOLS

August 8th

BP MARKOWITZ ANNOUNCES 10-YEAR AGREEMENT BETWEEN BRIC ARTS | MEDIA | BKLYN AND TIME WARNER, CABLEVISION

August 7th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON DEATH OF FORMER GOVERNOR, PARK SLOPE NATIVE HUGH CAREY

August 4th

THREE FOR THE PRICE OF FREE: “MEN OF SOUL” JEFFREY OSBORNE, PEABO BRYSON, FREDDIE JACKSON BRING CLASSIC R&B TO MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. CONCERT SERIES IN CENTRAL BROOKLYN

August 1st

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON BEGINNING OF RAMADAN

 

July

 

 

July 28th

QUEEN OF SOUL TO PLAY COUNTY OF KINGS: ARETHA FRANKLIN SHOWS SOME R-E-S-P-E-C-T TO CONEY ISLAND AUGUST 4

July 28th

BP MARKOWITZ CUTS RIBBON, SAMPLES THE “MARTY MARKOWITZ” SANDWICH AT GRAND OPENING OF GOLD COAST DELI IN BAY RIDGE

July 27th

MARY WILSON TO REIGN “SUPREME” AT FREE SEASIDE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES AT CONEY ISLAND

July 26th

OFFICE OF THE BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT UNIFORM LAND USE REVIEW PROCEDURE PUBLIC HEARING

July 24th

BP MARKOWITZ OPENS HISTORIC BOROUGH HALL TO DOZENS OF COUPLES GETTING HITCHED ON FIRST DAY OF MARRIAGE EQUALITY

July 20th

BP MARKOWITZ LOWERS BROOKLYN FLAG AT BOROUGH HALL IN HONOR OF BROWNSVILLE’S LANCE CPL. JABARI THOMPSON, KILLED IN AFGHANISTAN

July 19th

BP MARKOWITZ TO OPEN HISTORIC BOROUGH HALL FOR WEDDING CEREMONIES ON FIRST TWO DAYS OF MARRIAGE EQUALITY

July 18th

MARY MARY TO SING PRAISES AT TONIGHT’S FREE MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. CONCERT SERIES IN CENTRAL BROOKLYN

July 18th

THE MONKEES RETURN TO LIVE STAGE FOR FIRST TIME IN A DECADE AT FREE SEASIDE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES AT CONEY ISLAND

July 13th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS SOUTHWEST BROOKLYN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, SUNSET PARK ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH TO ANNOUNCE NEW BUSINESS & YOUTH PROGRAM

July 13th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON DEATH OF LEIBY KLETZKY

July 11th

BP MARKOWITZ VISITS NEW “MEATBALL SHOP” OPENING IN WILLIAMSBURG THIS WEEK

July 7th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS ROBERT TAYLOR, JR. OF “SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE” TO KICK OFF 2011 “LIGHTEN UP BROOKLYN”

July 1st

JOAN JETT AND THE BLACKHEARTS, CHEAP TRICK TO ROCK SEASIDE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES AT NEW CONEY ISLAND VENUE; QUEEN LATIFAH, “MEN OF SOUL” TO HEADLINE MLK CONCERTS

June

 

 

June 30th

BP MARKOWITZ HOSTS CHAMPAGNE TOAST, SERVES WEDDING CAKE TO CELEBRATE MARRIAGE EQUALITY IN NEW YORK

June 29th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL OF BUDGET

June 27th

MAYOR BLOOMBERG, BOROUGH PRESIDENT MARKOWITZ AND THEATRE FOR A NEW AUDIENCE ANNOUNCE START TO CONSTRUCTION OF THEATER COMPANY’S NEW HOME IN BROOKLYN’S BAM CULTURAL DISTRICT

June 27th

CAMP BROOKLYN, BP MARKOWITZ KICK OFF UPCOMING SUMMER SEASON OF SLEEP-AWAY FUN FOR YOUNG

June 24th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON NEW YORK CITY BUDGET AND SAVING OF EIGHT BROOKLYN FIREHOUSES

June 24th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON SENATE APPROVAL OF MARRIAGE EQUALITY

June 22nd

BP MARKOWITZ URGES DEVELOPER TO BRING WATERFRONT DESTINATION RESTAURANT TO BROOKLYN BAY CENTER/BJ’S WHOLESALE CLUB DEVELOPMENT

June 21st

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON PROPOSED COMMERCIAL REZONING ALONG FOURTH AVENUE

June 17th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS SOON-TO-BE BROOKLYN NETS TO CELEBRATE PLANTING OF NEARLY 300 TREES IN BROOKLYN

June 17th

BP MARKOWITZ HOLDS BOROUGH-WIDE SCHOOL CO-LOCATION FORUM, FIRST OF ITS KIND IN NYC

June 15th

MORE THAN 100 AUTHORS—SO FAR!—SIGN ON FOR SIXTH ANNUAL BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL ON 9/18

June 14th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON PROPOSED MARRIAGE EQUALITY ACT

June 13th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS MAYOR BLOOMBERG, SPEAKER QUINN AND OFFICIALS TO LAUNCH NEW EAST RIVER FERRY SERVICE

June 13th

BP MARKOWITZ CELEBRATES LGBT PRIDE AT ANNUAL PARADE IN PARK SLOPE

June 13th

BP MARKOWITZ HOSTS SPRING 2011 BROOKLYN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SUMMIT AT BOROUGH HALL

June 10th

BP MARKOWITZ CELEBRATES LGBT PRIDE, HONORS OUTSTANDING BROOKLYNITES

June 10th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS BROOKDALE HOSPITAL WORKERS TO PROTEST LACK OF HEALTH CARE COVERAGE

June 9th

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

June 7th

BP MARKOWITZ, WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY ANNOUNCE “RUN FOR THE WILD” 5K RUN/WALK IN BROOKLYN

June 6th

BP MARKOWITZ, BROOKLYN’S LGBT COMMUNITY RAISE RAINBOW FLAG OVER BOROUGH HALL FOR PRIDE WEEK

June 3rd

OFFICE OF THE BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT UNIFORM LAND USE REVIEW PROCEDURE PUBLIC HEARING

June 2nd

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS DUMBO BID, TWO TREES, NYCWIRELESS TO ANNOUNCE FREE WI-FI SERVICE IN DUMBO

June 1st

BP MARKOWITZ, BROOKLYN PRIDE, BROOKLYN COMMUNITY PRIDE CENTER TO MARK 15TH ANNUAL LGBT CELEBRATION

May

 

 

May 27th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS STEVE BUSCEMI, ELECTED OFFICIALS, RESIDENTS AND FIREFIGHTERS AT RALLY TO SAVE ENGINE 205 IN BROOKLYN HEIGHTS

May 27th

BP MARKOWITZ, CONSUL GENERAL OF TURKEY HOST TURKISH CULTURAL CELEBRATION AT BOROUGH HALL

May 25th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS ELECTED OFFICIALS, RESIDENTS AND FIREFIGHTERS AT RALLY TO SAVE ENGINE 220 IN PARK SLOPE

May 23rd

JOINT STATEMENT OF BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT MARKOWITZ AND SEASIDE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/PRODUCER DEBRA GARCIA ON NEW LOCATION FOR THIS SUMMER’S CONCERT SERIES

May 20th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS MAYOR BLOOMBERG, ELECTED OFFICIALS TO ANNOUNCE LEGISLATION REQUIRING CROSSOVER SAFETY MIRRORS ON LARGE TRUCKS

May 19th

BBP MARKOWITZ, DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN PARTNERSHIP UNVEIL DESIGNS OF RE-IMAGINED OPEN SPACE FROM BOROUGH HALL TO BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK

May 19th

BP MARKOWITZ WELCOMES TO DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN NEW FIVE GUYS BURGERS AND FRIES, 30 EMPLOYEES HIRED AS A RESULT OF THE BROOKLYN JOB FAIR

May 19th

BP MARKOWITZ VISITS I.S. 318 IN WILLIAMSBURG, CONGRATULATES SCHOOL’S NATIONAL CHESS CHAMPS

May 18th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON PROPOSED CLOSING OF EIGHT FIREHOUSES IN BROOKLYN

May 18th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS HEART GALLERY NYC FOR GRAND OPENING OF EXHIBIT AT ATLANTIC TERMINAL FOR NATIONAL FOSTER CARE MONTH

May 18th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS MAYOR BLOOMBERG, COUNCIL SPEAKER QUINN TO UNVEIL BigAppleRx PRESCRIPTION DRUG DISCOUNT CARD FOR ALL NEW YORKERS

May 17th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON EXTENSION OF TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS FOR THOUSANDS OF HAITIANS IN BROOKLYN

May 17th

OFFICE OF THE BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT UNIFORM LAND USE REVIEW PROCEDURE PUBLIC HEARING

May 16th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON APPOINTMENT OF BROOKLYN NATIVE DR. JOHN KING AS NEW YORK STATE EDUCATION COMMISSIONER

May 12th

FIVE GUYS HIRES 50 “BROOKLYN GUYS” FROM BROOKLYN JOB FAIR HOSTED BY BOROUGH PRESIDENT MARKOWITZ

May 12th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS PARKS COMMISSIONER, ELECTED OFFICIALS TO BREAK GROUND ON J.J. BYRNE PLAYGROUND

May 12th

BP MARKOWITZ, MACY’S, DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN PARTNERSHIP ANNOUNCE PUBLIC ART PROJECT TO ENHANCE FULTON MALL’S STREETSCAPE

May 6th

BP MARKOWITZ, DEPUTY BP GRAHAM JOIN BROOKLYN D.A. HYNES FOR “BROOKLYN FIGHTS ELDER ABUSE” FORUM

May 6th

BP MARKOWITZ ANNOUNCES 6TH ANNUAL “BROOKLYN LIT MATCH” TEEN WRITING CONTEST

May 2nd

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

May 2nd

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON OSAMA BIN LADEN

May 1st

BP MARKOWITZ URGES SELECTION OF KARSAN TO BUILD NYC’S “TAXI OF TOMORROW” IN BROOKLYN

 

April

 



April 29th

BP MARKOWITZ RECOGNIZES SPECIAL HONOREES, STUDENT HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL COMPETITION WINNERS AT BROOKLYN JEWISH HERITAGE NIGHT SALUTE TO ISRAEL

April 27th

BP MARKOWITZ, NYC SCHOOLS CHANCELLOR DENNIS WALCOTT VISIT STUDENTS AT PAUL ROBESON HIGH SCHOOL IN NORTH CROWN HEIGHTS

April 27th

BOROUGH PRESIDENT MARKOWITZ ANNOUNCES SUPPORT FOR CIVILIAN PATROL UNIT IN BROOKLYN’S 67TH PRECINCT

April 21st

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON 370 JAY STREET AND MTA’S PLAN TO SELL MIDTOWN MANHATTAN BUILDINGS

April 21st

BP MARKOWITZ LOWERS FLAG ABOVE BOROUGH HALL IN MEMORY OF BROOKLYN-BASED PHOTOJOURNALISTS TIM HETHERINGTON AND CHRIS HONDROS

April 20th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON DEATHS OF BROOKLYN-BASED PHOTOJOURNALISTS TIM HETHERINGTON AND CHRIS HONDROS IN LIBYA

April 20th

BP MARKOWITZ, MAYOR BLOOMBERG, CENTRAL AMUSEMENT INTERNATIONAL OPEN SCREAM ZONE AMUSEMENT PARK IN CONEY ISLAND

April 20th

BP MARKOWITZ OFFICIALLY OPENS LUNA PARK FOR SUMMER SEASON; CHRISTENS CYCLONE WITH EGG CREAM

April 20th

BP MARKOWITZ CUTS RIBBON AT GRAND OPENING OF BROOKLYN CAMPUS OF BERKELEY COLLEGE

April 20th

BP MARKOWITZ, WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY UNVEIL RENOVATED CONSERVATION HALL AT NY AQUARIUM

April 19th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON PANASONIC LOCATING NORTH AMERICAN HEADQUARTERS IN NEWARK

April 14th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT'S APPROVAL OF WAIVER FOR DENNIS WALCOTT TO SERVE AS NEW YORK CITY'S SCHOOLS CHANCELLOR

April 13th

THOUSANDS SEEKING WORK BRAVE RAIN FOR FIRST EVER BROOKLYN JOB FAIR AT LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY

April 7th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON APPOINTMENT OF DENNIS WALCOTT AS NYC SCHOOLS CHANCELLOR

April 5th

BROOKLYN JOB FAIR APRIL 13: BP MARKOWITZ ANNOUNCES MAJOR EVENT FOR JOB SEEKERS

April 1st

BROOKLYN NAMED ONE OF “THE 15 BEST PLACES TO SEE RIGHT NOW” — IN THE WORLD


March

 


March 31st

BP MARKOWITZ, DEPUTY BP GRAHAM HOST “CARIBBEAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY” AT POWER BREAKFAST HONORING WOMEN- AND MINORITY-OWNED BUSINESSES

March 29th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON BILL THAT WOULD BAN AUTOMOBILES FROM PROSPECT PARK

March 24th

BP MARKOWITZ, DEPUTY BP GRAHAM CELEBRATE WOMEN’S “HERSTORY” AT BROOKLYN BOROUGH HALL

March 21st

BP MARKOWITZ LAUNCHES EIGHTH ANNUAL “DINE IN BROOKLYN”: QUALITY FOOD, NO ATTITUDE ON THE SIDE!

March 17th

BP MARKOWITZ HOSTS MORE THAN 100 PARENTS, STUDENTS, EDUCATION ADVOCACY GROUPS AT RALLY AGAINST SCHOOL BUDGET CUTS BOOKER

March 16th

BP MARKOWITZ PRESENTS PROCLAMATION TO “TIMES SCHOLAR,” CROWN HEIGHTS RESIDENT DEXTINA BOOKER

March 11th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON JAPAN EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI

March 10th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS ANNOUNCEMENT OF NORTHSIDE FESTIVAL LINEUP, LAUNCH OF NEW “BROOKLYN MAGAZINE”

March 9th

BP MARKOWITZ ANNOUNCES DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION DECISION THAT WILL SAVE “ASD NEST PROGRAM” AT PS 32 IN CARROLL GARDENS

March 8th

BP MARKOWITZ LAUNCHES EIGHTH ANNUAL “DINE IN BROOKLYN”: QUALITY FOOD, NO ATTITUDE ON THE SIDE!

March 4th

BP MARKOWITZ HOSTS EMERGENCY MEETING TO ADDRESS PROPOSED CUTS TO TITLE XX AND CLOSING OF SENIOR CENTERS

March 4th

BP MARKOWITZ, TLC COMMISSIONER YASSKY HONOR CROWN HEIGHTS CABBIE WHO RETURNED $100,000 IN VALUABLES LEFT IN CAB

March 2nd

BP MARKOWITZ HOSTS CENTRAL BROOKLYN JAZZ CONSORTIUM ANNOUNCEMENT OF 12TH ANNUAL JAZZ FESTIVAL

March 2nd

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON EFFORTS TO REPLACE PATHMARK SUPERMARKET IN SHEEPSHEAD BAY

March 1st

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON APPROVAL OF IBM “P-TECH” SCHOOL TO REPLACE PAUL ROBESON HIGH IN NORTH CROWN HEIGHTS

March 1st

BP MARKOWITZ HOSTS CENTRAL BROOKLYN JAZZ CONSORTIUM PRESS CONFERENCE ON 12TH ANNUAL JAZZ FESTIVAL


February

 


February 28th

BP MARKOWITZ LOWERS BROOKLYN FLAG ATOP BOROUGH HALL IN REMEMBRANCE OF DUKE SNIDER

February 28th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS MAYOR BLOOMBERG AT OPENING OF CONSOLIDATED CITY AGENCY DATA CENTER IN DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN

February 27th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON PASSING OF DUKE SNIDER

February 23rd

BP MARKOWITZ, ISLAMIC SOCIETY OF BAY RIDGE HONOR PEOPLE OF EGYPT AT BOROUGH HALL FLAG RAISING CEREMONY

February 23rd

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

February 17th

BP MARKOWITZ TO JOIN UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE FOR “YEAR OF THE RABBIT” STAMP UNVEILING

February 17th

BP MARKOWITZ, ISLAMIC SOCIETY OF BAY RIDGE TO HONOR PEOPLE OF EGYPT AT BOROUGH HALL FLAG RAISING CEREMONY

February 15th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON CLOSING OF PATHMARK IN SHEEPSHEAD BAY, EFFORTS TO ATTRACT REPLACEMENT SUPERMARKET

February 14th

400 COUPLES MARRIED 50 YEARS OR MORE CELEBRATE VALENTINE'S DAY WITH BP MARKOWITZ, WIFE JAMIE

February 12th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON RESTORED FUNDING FOR LICH

February 10th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON GOVERNOR CUOMO’S SELECTION OF BROOKLYN ASSEMBLYMAN DARRYL TOWNS TO HEAD STATE HOUSING AGENCY

February 10th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON LONG ISLAND COLLEGE HOSPITAL (LICH)

February 9th

BP MARKOWITZ DIRECTS BROOKLYNITES TO WWW.BROOKLYN-USA.ORG TO REPORT POTHOLE PROBLEMS

February 8th

BP MARKOWITZ, TURKISH AMERICAN COMMUNITY GIVE BROOKLYN-STYLE WELCOME TO ISTANBUL MAYOR KADIR TOPBAS AT BOROUGH HALL

February 3rd

BP MARKOWITZ RIDES IN ON “BIKE LANE” TO DELIVER 2011 STATE OF THE BOROUGH ADDRESS AT SUNSET PARK HIGH SCHOOL

February 3rd

BP MARKOWITZ 2011 STATE OF THE BOROUGH ADDRESS

February 3rd

BP MARKOWITZ, BROOKLYN TURKISH COMMUNITY TO WELCOME ISTANBUL MAYOR KADIR TOPBAS TO BOROUGH HALL

 

January

 



January 28th

BP MARKOWITZ STATEMENT ON APPOINTMENT OF COBBLE HILLS’S KENNETH ADAMS TO HEAD EMPIRE STATE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

January 27th

BP MARKOWITZ PRAISES CITY’S RESPONSE TO OVERNIGHT STORM

January 21st

BP MARKOWITZ, DHS COMMISSIONER DIAMOND ACCEPT KOREAN DRY CLEANERS ASSOCIATION’S UNCLAIMED CLOTHING FOR HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS IN BROOKLYN, NEW YORK CITY

January 20th

BP MARKOWITZ, DHS COMMISSIONER DIAMOND TO ACCEPT KOREAN DRY CLEANERS ASSOCIATION’S UNCLAIMED CLOTHING FOR HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS IN BROOKLYN, NEW YORK CITY

January 19th

BP MARKOWITZ HOSTS CITY COUNCIL BLIZZARD RESPONSE HEARING AT BROOKLYN BOROUGH HALL

January 13th

BP MARKOWITZ TO DELIVER 2011 STATE OF THE BOROUGH ADDRESS

January 4th

OFFICE OF THE BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT UNIFORM LAND USE REVIEW PROCEDURE PUBLIC HEARING

January 4th

BP MARKOWITZ TO RAISE LATIN AMERICAN FLAG, PRESENT TOYS AND PROCLAMATION TO THREE KINGS DAY PARADE COMMITTEE

January 4th

BP MARKOWITZ JOINS MAYOR BLOOMBERG, NYC & COMPANY TO ANNOUNCE RECORD 48.7 MILLION VISITORS TO THE CITY IN 2010


 
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