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Civic Calendar

The Brooklyn Paper

Saturday, Jan. 5

Mulchfest! Bring your Christmas tree for free mulching in Prospect Park (Prospect Park West at Third Street). 10 am–2 pm. Call 311 for info.

Sunday, Jan. 6

Mulchfest. See Saturday, Jan. 5.

Monday, Jan. 7

Coney Island Development Corporation community information session. On the agenda: presentation of the city’s development plan. Lincoln HS (2800 Ocean Pkwy, at West Avenue), 6:30 pm. Call (212) 312-4233 for info.

Tuesday, Jan. 8

Coney Island Development Corporation community information session. See Wednesday, Jan. 7. Coney Island Hospital (2601 Ocean Pkwy, at Avenue Z), 3 pm.

Coney Island Development Corporation community information session. See Wednesday, Jan. 7. Lincoln High School Auditorium (2800 Ocean Pkwy, at West Avenue), 7-9 pm. Call (212) 312-4233 for info.

72nd Precinct Community Council. Monthly meeting. Mariem Heim Center (4520 Fourth Ave., at 45th Street), 7:30 pm. Call (718) 965-6311.

76th Precinct Community Council. Monthly meeting. 76th Precinct stationhouse (191 Union St., between Henry and Hicks streets), 7:30 pm. Call (718) 834-3211.

Wednesday, Jan. 9

Community Board 6. Full board meeting. 78th Police Precinct (65 Sixth Ave., between Dean and Bergen streets), 6:30 pm. Call (718) 643-3027 for info.

90th Precinct Community Council. Monthly meeting. 30 Montrose Ave (between Union Avenue and Lorimer Street), 7:30 pm. Call (718) 963-5309 for information

Thursday, Jan. 10

Department of Transportation: On the agenda: Workshop on the city’s Downtown Brooklyn transportation blueprint study. Brooklyn Borough Hall (209 Joralemon St., between Court and Adams streets), 4 pm. Call (718) 222-7259 for info.

Community Board 7 and Windsor Terrace Alliance. “Public Speak Out.” On the agenda: transportation and traffic issues. Grand Prospect Hall (263 Prospect Ave., bet. Fifth and Sixth avenues), 6:30 pm. Call (718) 854-0003 for info.

Saturday, Jan. 12

Christmas tree mulching. Green-Wood Cemetery (Fifth Avenue at 25th Street), 10 am–2 pm. Call (718) 768-7300 for info.

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