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Brooklyn, Community Board 5 - The Community Garden District!
Home of the New Lots African Burial Ground and the Brooklyn Public Library (BPL) New Lots Branch Cultural Library.
Serving the communities of East New York, Cypress Hills, New Lots, and portions of Broadway Junction and Highland Park. From the Jackie Robinson Parkway to Shirley Chisholm State Park - Brooklyn, Community Board 5 is filled with beautiful parks, thriving gardens, affordable housing, dynamic community-based organizations, newly constructed community centers, & over 190,000 wonderful residents who call this district - home!
127 Pennsylvania Avenue, 2nd Floor
Brooklyn, New York 11207
Office: 718-819-5487
Cell Phone: 646-819-5487
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