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Are you coming to the Holiday Party?
LOCATION: 284 New York Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11216
DATE AND TIME: 12/07/19 4:00pm - 12/07/19 8:00pm
Lincoln Civic Block Association members, family and friends!
It is time to celebrate this holiday season as the end of 2019 approaches!
Let’s congratulate our neighbors on winning the Greenest Block 2019.
“Unity is Strength”
Please go check The Brooklyn Botanical Gardens Website for a listing of 2019 Winners.
We also made the Local News!
Check out links below! If you missed the festivities!
https://www.amny.com/news/brooklyn-greenest-block-contest-1.34783958
https://www.brooklynpaper.com/stories/42/33/dtg-crown-heights-greenest-block-2019-08-16-bk.html
https://www.bkreader.com/2019/08/12/this-crown-heights-block-is-brooklyns-greenest/
https://www.brownstoner.com/brooklyn-life/greenest-block-in-brooklyn-lincoln-place-crown-heights/
We thank everyone who participated this year to make this a success!
Stay tuned to what’s happening with the P.L.A.N.T.s group of LCBA!
Block Party Postponed
The block party is being postponed.
The block party originally scheduled for Aug. 17 is being postponed. Please keep eye out for new date and time.
LCBA Block Party will be August 17, 2019
Additional details, including time and exact block will be shared very soon.
If you are interested in volunteering or making a donation please e-mail us at lcbabrooklyn.official@gmail.com And please join our final planning meeting that will take place on Wednesday, August, 7 at 7pm.
All meetings will take place at the block association building and will be 1 hour.
We Hope To You See You Soon!
Thanks so much!
Here What’s Going On at LCBA Community News:
Build The Block Neighborhood Policing & Safety Meeting on May 8th, 2019 at 6:30pm (see flyer at the bottom of the post)
General Meeting will take place on: May 16th, 2019 at 7pm to 8pm
CB 8 General Meeting @ 7pm-9:30pm at St. Teresa of Avila RC Church 563 Sterling Place (near Classon Ave)
Let’s Celebrate All Mothers on May 12, 2019
Happy Mother’s Day To All Mothers in our Community, May You Have An Awesome and Blessed Day!
Let’s Celebrate Memorial Day
Let’s remember all our Service Members who made the ultimate sacrifice on May 27th, 2019 ,let’s keep their loved in our thoughts and prayers!
Also If you are craving more news about what’s going in Brooklyn: Please check out this talented writer from Brooklyn, New York at https://ourbksocial.com/, for all things Brooklyn.
Here What’s Going On at LCBA
APRIL 13: LCBA Community Clean Up & Pot Painting 3pm - 5pm
Please join us as we pick up trash in our area and repaint the red planters. Meet at the block association building to grab supplies!
APRIL 18: LCBA Meeting 7pm-8pm
Earth Rocks! April 19-28 : Special programming at the Brooklyn Children's Museum. Check out link below!
https://www.brooklynkids.org/earth-rocks/
Community Board 8 Calendar : See Link Below!
Hello Everyone,
Let ‘s Celebrate Earth Day 2019 together, it will take place on April 22nd. Let’s work together to save our planet!
Here are some Listing’s for Earth Day Events!
Earth Day Weekend at NYBG: New York Botanic Gardens
Saturday, April 20, 2019 – Monday, April 22, 2019 (See link for details)
https://www.nybg.org/event/earth-day-celebration/
Earth Day Poetry Walk at BBG: Brooklyn Botanic Gardens
https://www.bbg.org/visit/event/earth_day_poetry_walk
Earth Day Information
https://www.earthday.org/earthday/
Earth Day Quiz
https://www.earthday.org/earth-day-quiz/
Earth Day Tips
https://www.earthday.org/earth-day-tips/
Brooklyn Borough Hall
Free Earth Day Movie Screening: COWSPIRACY:
On April 22 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm (Free Event See Link For Details)
https://www.brooklyn-usa.org/event/free-earth-day-movie-screening-cowspiracy/
For Gardner’s
Ask a Plant Expert:
https://www.nybg.org/learn/mertz-library/plant-information
Have a Beautiful Earth Day 2019
Source: Earth Day 2019
It’s that time again! Wow, 2018 is almost gone, can you guys believe it!
This Year Holiday Party 2018 theme is “Winter Wonderland”
This Year Winter Wonderland Party will take place at LCBA on December 8th, 2018 4:00p.m to 8:00 p.m
Please bring your favorite food, dessert and beverages and Let's Have Some Fun!
Please bring an unwrapped child toy for our Toy Drive
We hope to see you there!
Happy Holidays From LCBA
Just a reminder: Please join us for Sip and Celebrate on Saturday, September 22, 2018 3:00p.m to 8:00 p.m
Join us on your Stoop to celebrate our 2nd place win of Brooklyn Botanic Gardens Greenest Block!
Bring out your favorite finger foods, pizza, beverages and desserts.
Please see Mrs. Althea Joseph for more details!
Thanks so much!
Just a Reminder: The 3rd Planning Meeting for the Lincoln Civic Block
Association Block Party will be held on:
Date: Sunday, August 12, 2018 - Time: 5PM - Location: Block Association Building
As you know, this year the Block Party will be held on Lincoln Place between Nostrand and New York Avenues on Saturday, August 18, 2018. Please join us as we finalize our Block Party plans. Find out how you can help, it is not too late to get involved. Simply show up at the meeting and volunteer. We need participants to man the different stations, supervise games and activities. We hope to see you soon!
Congratulations to (2nd Place Winners (Tie) in The Greenest Block 2018 Contest to Lincoln Place between New York and Nostrand Avenues. We say "yay" and thank you, to all the members who participated. The hard work and dedication that was displayed paid off big time :)
Working Together To Win = A Recipe For Success!
Unity is Strength
See Link below with list of Winners: https://www.bbg.org/community/greenest_block_2018
We’ll be sending out a link later this week with all the pictures that were taken of the plants and flowers that were planted. Sending a special thank you to Althea Joseph, Sandra Layne and Perri Edwards for their creative thinking and making this special effort come to light!
Just a Reminder: LCBA Block Party will take place on August 18, 2018
Time 1:00 PM to 9:00 P.M.
Our 1st Block Party Meeting will take place @ LCBA on July 8, 2018 at 4:00 PM.
Please remember to sign up for a committee we need volunteers, Please email us if you are interested in volunteering!
Come On Board and Join In On The Fun!
The categories are:
Activities
Food/Drink
Clean Up
Also A Reminder: BBG Greenest Block Semi-Judging will take place on July 10th, 2018. If you haven't joined the rest of LCBA Members in planting; please get out and represent your block. Let's Go Green Together!
Unity is Strength
The Lincoln Civic Block Association joined the Greenest Block for another year. We are so happy to report our neighbors are doing a wonderful job. Making our blocks green! Our winner from last year is Althea Joseph is spearheading the group along with Sandra Layne, Perri Edwards and other members of LCBA. We so happy to report it is bridging the gap and everyone is excited and happy to be apart of the contest and working together to enhance the blocks. The second round of judging will take place on July 10th, 2018.
We are happy to announce Lincoln Place between Nostrand and New York Ave is a contender this year. Way too Go! Also Save The Date: Greenest Block Press Conference will be held on Wednesday, August 1st, 2018 at 10:00 a.m the location will be winning block, Stay tuned!
Let Say Thank You to all the participants this year who worked hard to make this year super fun!
Remember Unity is Strength!
BBG Greenest Block Judging starts June 11, 2018 , Please go to their website for details. Let's make this year epic Let's Go Green!
Thanks so much!
We are entered into the Greenest Block 2018 Contest
For additional details and rules on the Contest please go to: https://www.bbg.org/community/greenestblock
Also If you are in need of plants and extra info on how to care for them please check out BBG Plant Sale on Thursday, May 10 | 10 a.m.–7 p.m. All Day event! (With each paid admission, the visitor receives a coupon for a free return visit to the Garden) Free Talks will be given by BBG’s Horticultural Staff: On this day as well!
Let’s make this an awesome year!
Join In The Fun and get your Green Thumb On!
For additional Info on the Plant Sale, please see this link: https://www.bbg.org/visit/event/plant_sale_2018
Additional Event Happening This Week:
World's Oldest Game Explained!
Come Learn the Fun, Beauty and Science Behind the Game
Come Learn to Play Chess With Our
Knowledgeable and Friendly Neighbor : Mr. Ernest Murden . Our First Class will take place on May 12, 2018 From 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. All Classes are Free for Children and Adults (members of LCBA)
All classes will take place at Block Association. Come out and meet your neighbors and have fun!
For more information please contact us at: lcbabrooklyn@gmail.com.
Memorial and Remembrance Ceremony at Lincoln Civic Block Association
We like to thank everyone who participated and was apart of the committee for the Memorial Service. Here are some pic from the service. We Thank You!
Please take a look out our gallery of photos from the event! All photography was done by Emerson Brown (emerson@greenchairstudios.com)
Hey LCBA,
You still have time to email us your R.S.V.P.
Thanks so much!
Greenest Block Winners for the Window Boxes at Brooklyn Recognition and Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 - from 6-8 p.m. at Brooklyn Borough Hall.
Happy Fall!
I hope everyone is having a beautiful and awesome time. We welcome you to join us as we have our 7th Annual Lincoln Place Spooktacular Halloween Party on Sunday, October 29th, 2017 @ 4pm for Trick or Treating and 5pm for Halloween Party held at LCBA Building. All are asked to bring your favorite Halloween beverage and /or donate money for pizza and snacks. We hope to see you there!
Meet NY City Council District 35 Candidate Jabari Brisport
Saturday, October 21st, 2017 5:00p.m At 230 Park Place
Community Room Brooklyn, NY 11238
Hi LCBA Members,
The Brooklyn Botanic Gardens has contacted us to let us know we have a 3rd Place Winner for Window Box Category.
Let's Congratulate Mrs. Althea Joseph.
Thank You to everyone who participated !
Greenest Block Press Conference
Monday, July 31 | 9:30 a.m.
Rain or shine, on this year’s 1st-place residential block.
No RSVP required.
They we’ll be gathering on the winning residential block to announce the winners in residential, commercial, street tree beds, community gardens, and storefront categories.
Check Website for additional details.
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