Good news for all civically-minded Greenpointers out there (and Williamsburg…ers?) — it’s Community Board application season. 

New York City is parceled into 59 different community board districts, representing an important entry point into local politics. Community Board 1 represents both Greenpoint and Williamsburg. Community boards are made up of local residents who weigh in on issues like liquor licenses, parks, zoning, new developments, and pretty much anything else pertinent to the neighborhood. While many of…

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  1. I am glad they are looking for underrepresented demos. Since the area is overwhelming white and half of that race is male, I suggest they start with that since in the picture of 11 there are only two non religious white males as far as I can see.

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