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Camp Common Place Summer Registration

CAMP COMMON PLACE

July 29-Aug. 4

2013 Registration Is Now Open!

 

Camp Common Place is a residential summer camp for youth ages 13-17. This safe and supportive learning environment celebrates LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning) and Allied Youth, allowing them a place where they can be themselves and experience diverse program offerings.  The campground is located in the Hudson Valley region of New York State-250-acres of scenic wooded lakefront views.  Click here to download the application.

May 17, 2013
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Applications for CAMBA Gardens Housing

Please click here to download the application.

May 17, 2013
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Aging Meeting

Senate Standing Committee on Aging Senator Eric Adams, Chair 10:00 AM, Tuesday, May 21, 2013 Room 816 LOB

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Sponsor

Title

275 Refer to Finance

Larkin

An act to amend the real property tax law, in relation to allowing a property to be eligible for an enhanced STAR exemption if at least one owner is at least 65 years old

720 Refer to Codes

May 21, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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June 6, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
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Hazra Joanne Ali

Hazra Joanne Ali, a Trinidadian American, immigrated to the United States in 2003 and founded her own small business, New Hope and Beyond, Inc., a real estate investment company that deals primarily, but not exclusively, with foreclosure properties in Brooklyn.

A former fashion model and a graduate of UWI – St. Augustine, Ms. Ali is a licensed pharmacist. She worked as an account executive with Akzo-Nobel, a large international pharmaceutical company and later, Ares-Serono, where she managed sales and marketing for the Manhattan market. For 13 years she successfully united her education as a pharmacist with the wealth of marketing training she received in the biotech industry.

May 10, 2013
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Sabrina Malone Has Been Found!

Sabrina Malone is no longer missing.  She is safe and sound.

May 10, 2013
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Missing Person---Have you seen Sabrina Malone?

NY1 Reports...

Anyone with information on the case should contact the Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS, or text CRIMES and then enter TIP577, or visit www.nypdcrimestoppers.com.

Police are asking for the public's help in locating a Brooklyn woman who has not been seen since Saturday.  Investigators say Sabrina Malone, 27, has never been in any trouble before.

May 9, 2013
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Senator Adams and colleagues honor Ms. Collman on Senior Citizen's Recognition Day

In Albany, Senator Adams along with Senator Parker and Assemblymember Millman honored Hazel Collman at the 2013 Senior Citizens' Recognition Day.  Ms. Collman was recognized for her 20 years of extraordinary civic engagement and volunteerism to her community. She is a resident Brooklyn, who has served the President of 300 East 25th Street Block Association; President Bethel Holy Church Usher Board; Peer Leader CAMBA Anit-Stigma HIV/AIDS; Volunteer for R.S.V.P.; Catholic Charities Heart Share Division; and Brooklyn Botanical Gardens.  

May 9, 2013
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Senator Adams honors Hazra Ali with the 2013 Women of Distinction Award

 

Senator Adams honors Hazra Ali with the New York State Women of Distinction Award.  For more information about Hazra Ali, please view her biography in the "constituent of the month" carousel.

 

May 8, 2013
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Youth Talent Showcase---May 17, 2013

Come out and support our youth!

Healthfirst, in partnership with Youth America, will sponsor the 3rd Annual Youth Talent Showcase at Brooklyn College.  Students attending schools in Senator Adams' 20th Senatorial district will display their talents through singing, dancing, and instrumental renditions. 

 

Date: May 17, 2013

Time: 6:00pm-9:00pm

Location: Brooklyn College Whitman Theater

2900 Campus Road

May 8, 2013
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Muslim Day at the New York State Capitol

Senator Eric Adams Meets with Dr. Zubair Khan and students and on Muslim Day in Albany.

 

May 1, 2013
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Senator Adams speaks at Janes Methodist United Church for Men's Day Service

Senator Eric Adams was the guest speaker at Janes Methodist United Church for their Men's Day service.  His message challenged the men in the community to be good citizens, participate in the political process and taking an active role in improving their community.

May 1, 2013
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Senator Adams in the News

Click here to read Senator Adams' and Michael Stoller's Op-Ed piece entitled, "Be Our Guest: When assisting agencies that helped after Hurricane Sandy, don’t forget the nonprofits" in the Daily News.

May 1, 2013
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Senator Adams welcomes a delegation from Taiwan to the New York State Capitol

Senator Eric Adams joins his colleagues to welcome a delegation from Taiwan to the New York State Capitol.

May 1, 2013
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Senator Adams celebrates the 90th Birthday of Winsdor Terrace oldest resident

Senator Eric Adams has a special moment celebrating the 90th birthday with one of Windsor Terrace oldest residents.

May 1, 2013
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Senator Adams receives the Community Service Award from the Chabad Lubavitch of Kensingston organization

Senator Adams was honored by the Chabad Lubavitch of Kensington and received the Community Service Award.

May 1, 2013
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Senator Adams speaks at White Glove Consulting Informational Forum

Senator Eric Adams speaks with seniors attending the White Glove Consulting Informational Forum to give seniors information and resources on elder care.

May 1, 2013
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Senator Adams visits a volunteer command center in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Senator Adams visits a volunteer emergency and medical service command center in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

May 1, 2013
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