May 3, 2026 • 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Jane’s Walk - The Interboro Express: Trains, Cranes, and (Fewer) Automobiles
Planning & Economic Development
May 3, 2026 • 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Jane’s Walk - The Interboro Express: Trains, Cranes, and (Fewer) Automobiles
Planning & Economic Development

Office of the Brooklyn Borough President x Made in NYC Week: Jane’s Walk - The Interboro Express: Trains, Cranes, and (Fewer) Automobiles

Organized in partnership with the Regional Plan Association (who originally conceptualized the IBX), this walk invites participants to observe the future route on the Bensonhurst/Borough Park border and asks: How can we best balance moving people and moving freight? What could the future hold for jobs and industry along the route?

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May 4, 2026 • 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Brooklyn Green Jobs Fair
Planning & Economic Development
May 4, 2026 • 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm • Brooklyn
Brooklyn Green Jobs Fair
Planning & Economic Development

Office of the Brooklyn Borough President x Made in NYC Week: Brooklyn Green Jobs Fair

Looking to join the green workforce? Come to this open-house-style event to meet representatives from local organizations and City agencies that provide educational and training opportunities for the borough’s job opportunities in green industries.

Participant List (in formation) includes:
* Brooklyn Navy Yard
* Brooklyn Workforce Innovations
* Brooklyn Workforce One Center
* Fortune Society
* Green City Force
* HOPE Program
* New Women New Yorkers
* NYSERDA Brooklyn/Bronx Clean Energy Hub
* NYC Mayor’s Office of Talent and Workforce Development
* Opportunities for a Better Tomorrow
* RETI Center
* RiseBoro Community Partnership
* St. Nicks Alliance
* Solar One
* Willdan Clean Energy Academy

May 5, 2026 • 9:30 am – 3:00 pm
Symposium - Making More: Industry’s Role in an Affordable, Livable City
Planning & Economic Development
May 5, 2026 • 9:30 am – 3:00 pm • Brooklyn
Symposium - Making More: Industry’s Role in an Affordable, Livable City
Planning & Economic Development

Office of the Brooklyn Borough President x Made in NYC Week: Symposium - Making More: Industry’s Role in an Affordable, Livable City

As part of Made in NYC Week 2026, the Office of Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso presents a symposium to launch our newest policy paper, “Making More: Industry’s Role in an Affordable, Livable City” at Brooklyn Borough Hall. The day will include presentations and discussions about the evolving and critical role of the manufacturing sector in Brooklyn.

The schedule (in formation) will include:
* Keynote address from Elizabeth Yeampierre of UPROSE on their GRID 2.0 proposal
* Presentations from the Brooklyn Borough President’s Office
* Panel 1: Challenges and Opportunities in Brooklyn’s Industrial Business Zones – a discussion with Brooklyn’s Industrial Business Service Providers
* Panel 2: Moving More: Manufacturing and Intermodal Freight in Brooklyn
* Panel 3: The Future of Brooklyn’s Green Economy

Lunch will be included.