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bklyn1977 t1_jbjj3bj wrote

Reply to comment by Unfair in Upper West Side votes against proposed rest stop for delivery workers at 72nd Street by mowotlarx

They president appoints members based on applications. I have done a two year term. I am not wealthy or white.

https://www.manhattanbp.nyc.gov/communityboards/

https://www.brooklyn-usa.org/community-boards/

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Unfair t1_jbkwj7x wrote

What was the application process like? Was there an essay and an interview?

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bklyn1977 t1_jblpeu8 wrote

I had been active at meetings for a while. The application may have been more a formality. They need a range of voices so you need a good mix of parents, homeowners, students and so on. Get involved and push out the dead weight.

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