Is your cupcake the best in North Brooklyn? Then time is now to throw down your best cupcake and earn bragging rights! Just love to eat them (cuz ya know, who doesn’t?) Come taste some of the best baking Brooklyn has to offer for a good cause–supporting grassroots environmental & social justice activism! NORTH BROOKLYN [...]
#7 -You believe in building a stronger community through citizen participation. NAG devotes a lot of our resources to helping the residents of Greenpoint & Williamsburg plug into their local government and create (or call for) real change on their street… NAG’s Annual Neighborhood Gala & Benefit is such fun! We gather together a great [...]
#8 — You helped NAG & Peoples Firehouse kickstart our Northside Town Hall Community and Cultural Center project. We need your continued support today to ensure that our services and programming remain as dynamic and diverse in our new home tomorrow… NAG’s Annual Neighborhood Gala & Benefit is one of amazingly fun nights when a [...]
#9 –NAG is leading the fight to get more open space in the neighborhood. We need your support to keep bringing the fight to City Hall! NAG’s annual fundraiser is such a fun celebration. This year the Gala will take place on Saturday, November 3rd from 8 p.m. to midnight. The venue is Biba, the [...]
#10 — Not only do they know how to dance, but they use all the right moves to raise awareness around the issues affecting McGuiness Boulevard and other unsafe streets in Greenpoint & Williamsburg. Who wouldn’t want to dance the night away with these wonderful neighborhood advocates? NAG’s annual fundraiser is a celebration of epic [...]
It’s the most wonderful time of the year…. Time for NAG’s annual Neighborhood Gala and Fundraiser! Save the date to hang out with NAG on Saturday November 3rd, 2012. This is the third Gala that NAG has hosted, and this one is particularly important to us, as we will be celebrating the activist career [...]
We have two exciting ways for you to get involved with food & community this week: Kickstart the Northside Town Hall: Support our project with fellow local civic leader The People’s Firehouse to convert a historic firehouse on Wythe Avenue to a one-of-a-kind center for arts and community services. The Northside Town Hall Community and Cultural [...]
New Kings Democrats held its True Blue celebration of the Brooklyn reform movement. The highlight of the evening (for us, at least) was the award presented to NAG’s extraordinary organizer, Ryan Kuonen. Ryan was honored for her work on behalf of NAG, the Southside CSA and the Greenpoint Soup Kitchen. Joining Ryan on the list [...]
At this year’s gala, we are honoring the following people: Debbie Masters, artist and activist Andrew Bak, Greenpoint business owner and Northside Town Hall supporter Helena Przybylska, Greenpoint Soup Kitchen volunteer Megan Bell, NAG’s wonderful pro bono attorney Join us in celebrating these homegrown heroes!
TASTE Williamsburg Greenpoint is a culinary benefit to build the Northside Town Hall, a joint project between NAG & the People’s Firehouse. This outdoor celebration of North Brooklyn’s local flavor is held rain or shine, featuring sample tastes from over 40 of the neighborhood’s best restaurants, breweries, and wineries, along with live music and more… [...]
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