“East Brooklyn BID appreciates the sensitivity that DEP administered with the roll-out of the rain gardens in the industrial park and surrounding communities. It was prudent for the installations not to interfere with business operations and, in numerous locations, we were able to come up with alternate solutions as to not to impair business functions. This methodology between city agencies, community-based organizations and local stakeholders needs to be the blueprint going forward with other projects,” said East Brooklyn Business Improvement District Manager William Wilkins.

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​Bill Wilkins, East New York resident and economic development director at the Local Development Corporation of East New York, on the changes he has seen in the neighborhood over several years and his assessment of the de Blasio administration’s rezoning process.

EBBID Banners were installed around the BID area.
​Below is a graphic of how the banner will look.