Committees

Committees shall hold meetings prior to Board meetings relating to any issues which may come before the Board at the next regularly scheduled meeting to discuss pertinent issues and provide reports on their progress.
In conjunction with the District Manager, each committee shall submit a report outlining their activities as issues relating to said committee are noticed to the Community Board. Said reports shall be submitted to the District Manager to be included on the agenda of the next meeting.
The Chairperson of each committee shall be responsible for ensuring that their committee's report is accurate and complete. The Chairperson shall also be responsible for presenting the committee's report to the Board at the regular meeting.
Each Board member shall be provided with a form to select up to three committees to join. The form shall require the member to provide a rationale and qualifications for their choices.
The membership of each committee may include both voting board members and non-voting community residents who possess relevant expertise or experience in the committee’s area of focus. The committee chairperson shall be responsible for ensuring that the committee's membership is representative of the community and its needs, and for providing regular updates on the committee's activities and progress to the Board.

The Chairperson may appoint Committees including but not limited to the following:

Planning and Zoning & Economic Development
Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness
Sanitation and Environment
Parks
Transportation
Social Services, Health & Older Adult Services
Housing
Libraries and Education
Youth & Technology
Capital & Expense Budget
SLA-Cannabis Licensing

Executive Board

Naomi Hopkins, Chairperson
Greg Borruso, 1st Vice Chairperson
Maria Garrett, 2nd Vice Chairperson
Barbara Bieber, Secretary
David Price, Treasurer

Standing Committees - September 2025 - June 2026

Housing

Donnamae Crossfield - Chairperson
Nigel Dupree-Co-Chair

Ariel Freeman
Lisa Callender-Wilson
Stanley Delva
Annette Tomlin
Kenny Jean-Baptiste

Libraries & Education

Maria Garrett-Chairperson
Kimberley Coke-Co-Chair

Grace Zwillenberg
Stanley Delva
Francesca Griffith
Charmaine Corney-Antoine
Elaine Reid

Parks

Paul Curiale-Chairperson
Jennifer Troman-Co-Chair

Nigel Dupree
Francesca Griffith
Charmaine Corney-Antoine
Michelle Sealey
Cassandra Alvarez
Roosevelt Boursiquot
Valerie Woodford

Planning & Zoning

Tom Hernandez, Jr. - Chairperson
Maria C. Willis-Co-Chair

Frank Seddio
Denise Gordon
Ike Sinesi
Gil Cygler
Marie Delus
Alan Bash
Donnamae Crossfield

Youth & Technology

Naomi Lehrer - Chairperson
Nigel Dupree-Co-Chair

Felina Backer
Ariel Freeman
Stanley Delva
Charmaine Corney-Antoine

SLA & Cannabis

Jamaal Carryl - Chairperson
Ike Sinesi-Co-Chair

Tom Hernandez
Michelle Sealey
Julius Stukes, Jr.
Donnamae Crossfield
Christopher Smith
Jennifer Troman
Robert Mazzuchin

Capital & Expense Budget

David Price - Chairperson
Naomi Lehrer-Co-Chair

Francesca Griffith
Johnny Arcentales
Christopher Smith
Jennifer Troman
Gardy Brazela

AD HOC Landmarked & Street Co-Naming

Ike Sinesi-Chairperson
Denise Gourdine-Co-Chair

Paul Curiale
Cassandra Alvarez
Robert Mazzuchin
Michael Trotta
Gardy Brazela

AD HOC By Laws & Policies

Frank Seddio - Chairperson
Robert Mazzuchin-Co-Chair

Naomi Lehrer
Ike Sinesi
Yolaine Ridore
Gardy Brazela
Michael Trotta

Transportation

Gil Cygler - Chairperson
Christopher Smith - Co-Chair

Frank Seddio
Johnny Arcentales
Arnelle Williams
Doodley Plaisival
Gardy Brazela

Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness

Greg Borruso - Chairperson
Alan Bash-Co-Chair

Denise Yvonne Gourdine
Marie Delus
Victoria Stennett
Julius Stukes, Jr.
Annette Tomlin

Sanitation & Environment

Andrenia Bugis - Chairperson
Elaine Reid-Co-Chair

Valerie Woodford
Mohamed Azez
Julius Stukes, Jr.
Marie Delus
Sharene Williams
Kimberley Coke
Yolaine Ridore

Social Services, Health & Older Adult Services

Barbara Bieber - Chairperson
Denise Gordon-Co-Chair

Grace Zwillenberg
Lisa Callender-Wilson
Omeil Morgan
Kimberley Coke
Maria C. Willis
Elaine Reid
Kenny Jean-Baptiste

AD HOC Communications

Sara Hendrix - Chairperson

Naomi Lehrer
Gil Cygler
Yolaine Ridore