CBID collected more then 2500 signatures for our endorsed candidates this year! Thank you to all who went out and ponded the pavement.
There's still a lot to do between now and November and we'll be in touch to let you know how to support some progressive Democratic candidates. ... See MoreSee Less
Please join us tonight at Greenwood Park at 6pm for a happy hour with Civic Activism. We've all been working to the bone on petitioning, canvassing, strategy meetings. Let's take a couple hours to get to know each other a bit more, relax, and play bocci ball.
Beer Garden Happy Hour w/CBID & Civic Activism ... See MoreSee Less
Beer Garden Happy Hour w/CBID & Civic Activism
July 12, 2017, 6:00pm - July 12, 2017, 9:00pm
Join CBID and Civic Activism for a happy hour Beer Garden Social! This is our chance to socialize without the debates, stump speeches, and resolutions. We've been working together and fighting beside each other for a while now, and we just want to kick back and get to know each other. Everyone is encouraged to bring a friend or family member who is interested in getting more politically active/new to activism/organizing.Wednesday, July 12th
6-8pm
Greenwood Park
555 7th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
We have two events coming up this month. Our General Meeting of course on July 27th at Camp Friendship, 339 8th St, 7:00pm. We will be discussing the pros and cons of a constitutional convention and other topics.
And on July 12th we will have a CBID / GOBK Civic Activism Happy hour at Greenwood Park 555 7th Ave. All are welcome to come socialize and get to know each other both events are free and open to all. ... See MoreSee Less
Happy July 4th! We are a young country and even though it doesn't seem it right now we have been and are a great country. We have more flaws then we can count and we put our in-laws drunk uncle in charge but we are still the light of liberty for the world. Being an American means being a leader. We know that even if our buffoon of a president doesn't. ... See MoreSee Less
To all candidates and petitioners out there: I just got a call from a gentleman who was harassed this morning by a person getting signatures. The incident was on Union St and 6th Ave and obviously was severe enough for this person to call Assembly Member Carroll's office and me. He didn't see which candidate the guy was collecting for but if you had someone there this morning you should take them off the street.
It doesn't help any of us for a petitioner to act this way. I am sure we all train them to be polite and respectful and this was just one person acting way beyond acceptability but it might be good to remind people. ... See MoreSee Less