It is the most wonderful time of the year…

The holidays are approaching, a time to be grateful and a time to be giving.  We are now accepting donations for our annual Toy Drive.  Your donations allow us to give each child in attendance at our 7th Annual Tree Lighting ceremony a gift as well as donate any additional gifts to those of Visitation […]

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November 19th, 2013

Columbia Waterfront District Commercial Vision, November 6th

Wednesday’s Columbia Waterfront District Commercial Vision workshop was well attended by both residents and business owners in the community.  The event kicked off with a  brief introduction from Lindsay Donnellon, CGA’s Community Program Coordinator, and a retail market analysis from Vilma Heramia, CGA’s Executive Director.  The room then met in small groups to discuss commercial […]

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November 11th, 2013

Donations for Super Typhoon Haiyan Victims

Super Typhoon Haiyan has been named one of the strongest storms ever recorded in history and “The Biggest Storm on Earth” by CNN. The Super Typhoon has affected 9.5 million in the Philippines, displaced over 600,000 individuals, resulted to more than 10,000 people dead, destroyed thousands of homes and left hundreds of thousands of victims […]

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November 11th, 2013

Join us October 31st from 6-7:30pm to learn how to access capital for your business!

The US Small Business Administration will host the third event in our Entrepreneur/Business Assistance Workshop Series on Thursday, October 31st!  This event will include a panel of professionals from the Brooklyn Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, the Business Outreach Center, and the Brooklyn Credit Union.

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October 22nd, 2013

Park(ing) Day tomorrow September 20th!

September 20, 2013 11:00am  –  September 20, 2013 4:00 pm Carroll Gardens Association, Inc.; City Beautiful Carpentry; Gowanus Nursery; House of Pizza present… A re-envisioned park(ing) spot as a Picnic Park at the corner of Sackett and Columbia Street Join us Friday, September 20th from 12:30-1:30pm for a bring or buy your own picnic lunch! […]

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September 19th, 2013

And the line-up is…

Join us next Saturday, September 14th from 12pm to 6pm for the 5th Annual Columbia Waterfront Fall Festival! FOOD: ALMA•House of Pizza & Calzone•Jakes BBQ•Yeah Dawg•The Jam Stand•Kings Coffee•Mazzat•Margaret Palca Bakes•Donna’s Sausage, Peppers and Funnel Cakes ART:Brooklyn Collective•Alex Reynoso DEMOS: Aikido of South Brooklyn•Brooklyn Herborium•Clayworks on Columbia•PortSide NY•South Brooklyn Tennis Association Others include: Carpingo•City Beautiful Carpentry•Dog […]

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September 8th, 2013