Take Action
Next Meeting
Combined Public Hearing & Board Meeting
Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Swinging Sixties Senior Center
211 Ainslie Street (corner of Manhattan Ave), Brooklyn, NY 11211
⚠️ Doors are locked. Call the door phone on arrival. Arrive about 10 minutes early.
The library item is not on the June agenda, but the monthly board meeting has a public session where anyone can speak ~2–3 minutes on any topic. You do NOT need to be on the agenda.
Three Ways to Help Right Now
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1. Sign the petition.
Add your name and voice. Every signature strengthens our case to CB1 and BPL.
Sign the Petition →2
2. Speak up June 9.
Come to the CB1 meeting and use the public session. We'll have a short script you can make your own.
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3. Email the board and your reps.
Two minutes. Use our template below, add your own story.
Email Targets
CB1 District Office:bk01@cb.nyc.gov
BPL Community Engagement (Michael Fieni):mfieni@bklynlibrary.org
CM Jennifer Gutiérrez (CD34):District34@council.nyc.gov
CM Lincoln Restler (CD33):district33@council.nyc.gov
Borough President Antonio Reynoso:AskReynoso@brooklynbp.nyc.gov