Saturday, April 11, 2015

Vote for How Your Community Tax Dollars are Spent by Terryl Ebony

Terryl Ebony Community Activist
Public Notice Update by Terry Ebony

Please help us Rock the Vote by picking up ballots at our Laurelton Office (234-26 Merrick Blvd in Laurelton, NY 11422) and ensuring your neighbor takes park of this historic process.

CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT 31


Participatory Budgeting (PB) process, residents are able to decide exactly what their tax dollars fund.

As we continue to bring this more direct form of democracy to our neighborhoods, it is imperative that we engage as many people as possible.


The proposals that I have worked on and the kids have voiced their opinions on are below and they need your help to make this happen:

~ A Sound and Projection System for Springfield Gardens Education Complex

~ A Science Lab Upgrade for P.S. 251

~ A Music Studio for I.S. 231

Early Voting runs until April 10th from 9am-5pm and takes place in our Laurelton office – 234-26 Merrick Blvd in Laurelton, NY 11422

Starting April 13th, the voting locations will be:

Springfield Gardens HS – April 14th to April 17th from 8:30am to 2:00pm – 143-10 Springfield Blvd, Springfield Gardens, NY 11413

Robert Couche Senior Center – April 13th to April 14th from 11am to 2pm – 13757 Farmers Blvd # 1, Jamaica, NY 11434

SNAP Brookville – April 16th to April 17th from 11am to 2pm – 133-33 Brookville Blvd. Suite LL5 Rosedale, New York 11422

Laurelton Library – April 13th to April 17th from 11am to 5pm – 13426 225th St, Laurelton, NY 11413

Rosedale Library – April 13th to April 17th from 11am to 5pm – 144-20 243rd St, Rosedale, NY 11422

Late night voting in our Laurelton office – April 15th & 16th from 6pm until 9pm – 234-26 Merrick Blvd in Laurelton, NY 11422

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