Council Member Van Bramer Joins Park Department and Long Island City Resident to Unveil New Trees
On May 8th, Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer and Parks Department’s Deputy Commissioner Larry Scott Blackmon joined local residents and community leaders to unveil newly planted trees along 11th Street in Long Island City.
Posted: Tuesday, May 08, 2012
Council Member Van Bramer Honors Local Environmental Advocates on Earth Day
On April 22nd, Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer honored community-driven environmental advocates who “think globally and act locally” in Western Queens at the Museum of the Moving Image.
Posted: Friday, April 27, 2012
Council Member Van Bramer Rallies With Parents and Education Advocates to Build PS 11 Annex
On April 20th, Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer joined PS 11 Principal, Anna Efkarpides, the parents of students, education advocates, representatives of elected officials, and members of the community to call on the School Construction Authority (SCA) to fulfill their promise to build an annex to ease overcrowding at the school.
Posted: Friday, April 20, 2012
New York City Council Passes Expansion of Council Member Van Bramer’s Library Card Act
On April 18th, the New York City Council voted unanimously to expand Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer’s Library Card Act.
Posted: Thursday, April 19, 2012
Council Members Van Bramer & Greenfield Push to Exempt Nonprofits from Trash Pick-Up Charges
On April 17th, Council Members Jimmy Van Bramer and David Greenfield came together with numerous non-profit leaders to fight the City’s effort to start charging non-for-profits for City garbage collection.
Posted: Tuesday, April 17, 2012