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Community Board

Community Boards, a community based mediation program, established in 1976, in San Francisco, California, in the United States



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Action Hobson

In the October 2004 election, Action Hobson were successful in electing two Councillors, Christine Caughey and Richard Simpson and a majority on the local Hobson Community Board.

Bronx Community Board 11

At the time, Fratta cited community resident and now late State Senator Guy Velella as instrumental in moving the community board to its present location.

Neighborhood rebranding in New York City

In April 2011 New York State Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries promised to introduce a bill to require a series of approvals for new neighborhood names — from the community board, the City Council and the mayor.

Stuyvesant Heights, Brooklyn

In 1968, Ocean Hill and neighboring Brownsville experienced the worst teacher strike in history when the central Board of Education gave the community board neighborhood control.

Wellington Chen

He has been a member of Community Board 7Q for over 13 years, and currently sits on a dozen other boards, including the City University of New York, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Queens Economic Development Corporation, and Asian American/Asian Research Institute.