Brooklyn Community Board 12
Community Board
Everything happening on the ground in Brooklyn Community Board 12: the officials who represent this neighborhood, its borough board, recent bills from its council member, the lobbying that has named this board, and upcoming community board meetings.
- Borough
- Brooklyn
- Board number
- 12
- Lobbying filings (since 2024)
- 16
- Lobbying compensation (since 2024)
- $125,042
Your representatives
- Alexa Avilés Council Member, District 38 (Brooklyn)
- Shahana K. Hanif Council Member, District 39 (Brooklyn)
- Rita C. Joseph Council Member, District 40 (Brooklyn)
- Susan Zhuang Council Member, District 43 (Brooklyn)
- Simcha Felder Council Member, District 44 (Brooklyn)
- Stephen T. Chan State Senator, District 17
- Kevin S. Parker State Senator, District 21
- Sam Sutton State Senator, District 22
- Robert C. Carroll Assembly Member, District 44
- Michael Novakhov Assembly Member, District 45
- Simcha Eichenstein Assembly Member, District 48
- Lester Chang Assembly Member, District 49
- Marcela Mitaynes Assembly Member, District 51
- Antonio Reynoso Brooklyn Borough President
Overlapping City Council districts
- City Council District 38 NYC Council district
- City Council District 39 NYC Council district
- City Council District 40 NYC Council district
- City Council District 43 NYC Council district
- City Council District 44 NYC Council district
Overlapping State Senate districts
- State Senate District 17 NY State Senate district
- State Senate District 21 NY State Senate district
- State Senate District 22 NY State Senate district
Overlapping State Assembly districts
- State Assembly District 44 NY State Assembly district
- State Assembly District 45 NY State Assembly district
- State Assembly District 48 NY State Assembly district
- State Assembly District 49 NY State Assembly district
- State Assembly District 51 NY State Assembly district
Borough Board
- Brooklyn Borough Board Borough Board
Local bills
Recently sponsored or co-sponsored by this area's council members (Alexa Avilés, Shahana K. Hanif, Rita C. Joseph, Susan Zhuang, Simcha Felder).
- Int 1015-2026 Abatement of taxation for alterations and improvements to certain multiple dwellings. Committee
- Int 1010-2026 Increasing the maximum income level qualifying for the senior citizen homeowner’s exemption and the disabled homeowner’s exemption. Committee
- Int 0996-2026 Reporting on children present at arrests. Committee
- Res 0591-2026 Condemning the United States Supreme Court decision in Mullin v. Doe, which allowed the federal government to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians. Committee
- Res 0610-2026 Authorizing the City of New York to provide a full exemption from real property taxation to homeowners eligible for the Senior Citizen Homeowners’ Exemption (SCHE). Committee
- Int 1018-2026 Establishing a residence privacy protection program for city elected officials. Committee
- Res 0602-2026 Portable solar generation devices (S.8512-C/A.9111-C). Committee
- Res 0606-2026 Declaring the month of August as Black Pride Month. Committee
- Int 1012-2026 Establishing a 9/11 week of service. Committee
- Int 1019-2026 Advertising programs and services on digital platforms used by older adults. Committee
- Res 0607-2026 Declaring September as African Immigrant Heritage Month. Committee
- Res 0597-2026 Establishing dedicated neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) leave. Committee
- Int 0995-2026 Requiring that police officers be trained on laws and policies related to the use of physical restraints on pregnant and postpartum individuals. Committee
- Res 0594-2026 Calling on the MTA to toll motorcycles certified to participate in the MTA’s Resident Rebate Program a lower effective toll than passenger vehicles enrolled in the rebate program when crossing MTA managed bridges. Committee
- Int 1008-2026 Protecting the health insurance coverage and contribution for Medicare-eligible retired employees of the city of New York and their Medicare-eligible dependents. Committee
- Int 0998-2026 Limiting nighttime illumination for certain buildings. Committee
- Int 1000-2026 Allowing candidates seeking nomination or election to city office to withhold their home addresses on petitions submitted to the New York city board of elections. Committee
- Int 0967-2026 Establishing a quadrennial regulatory review commission. Committee
- Int 0968-2026 Digital map of licensed animal boarding establishments and an awareness campaign about the dangers of using unlicensed boarding establishments. Committee
- Res 0559-2026 Exempting active duty military members based at Fort Hamilton, Brooklyn, NY and Fort Wadsworth, Staten Island, NY who reside in a city with a population of one million or more from E-ZPass tolls associated with the Committee