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Our Mission

The mission of the Atlantic Avenue Local Development Corporation (AALDC) is to further economic development, historic preservation, and cultural enrichment on Atlantic Avenue, in Brooklyn, New York, from Fourth Avenue to the Waterfront and the surrounding community. The AALDC provides information, advocacy, and produces events and projects that promote economic growth and vitality, for the preservation and development of the local...

COMMUNITY RESOURCES

Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, we will be providing information on available resources including a list of businesses still open in our local Atlantic Avenue community from Boerum Hill down to Cobble Hill. Click the image below to view information on local businesses hours and offers. Click the image below to view parent resources for programming children can do at home. NYC Small Businesses that offer after school programs provided updates on how they will offer continue to serve the community. Click HERE to view statement. Click the image below to view resources for small businesses and nonprofits. Facebook launches Facebook Shops– new eCommerce platform aimed at helping businesses connect with more customers and operate a seamless online retail environment. On Monday, June 29th, 1:00pm, Workforce Development Committee presents Rebranding and Reshaping the Workforce: From Crisis Mode to Recovery– a panel discussion to share strategies on the re-opening process, alternative work schedule solutions, virtual management, and safety preparation for your employees and workspace. Click here to register today. On Thursday, July 9th, 2:00-3:30pm, Investors Bank presents Non-Profit Survival Guide – Part III – Events & Fundraising During the COVID-19 Pandemic. Join a panel of event planning and fundraising experts as they discuss lessons learned and best practices that speak to short, medium and long-term fundraising tactics nonprofits can employ during the pandemic. Click here to register. Patch wants to support small businesses effected by the Coronavirus Pandemic. They invite all businesses to use their Classifieds section which gives local customers updates. Businesses can use Classifieds to share updated hours, special promotions or deals, hire local workers and more. Posting on classified cost...

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"PROUD PRESENTERS OF THE ANNUAL ATLANTIC ANTIC™ FESTIVAL"

46TH ANNUAL ATLANTIC ANTIC™ • OCTOBER 3, 2021 (TENTATIVE)

46TH ANNUAL ATLANTIC ANTIC™ FESTIVAL

The 46th Annual Atlantic Antic™ is tentatively scheduled to be held on Sunday, October 3, 2021. Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, it’s unclear if we would be able to hold the festival this year. The event is subject to be changed or postponed based on the approval by the City. Please check back in July 14th for more updates. Thank you for your continuous support and we hope to be able to bring a safe and fun Antic™ to the avenue.

Stay connected with us by following @atlanticaveldc on Instagram.

PRIDE ON ATLANTIC AVE

Join us for the first annual “Pride on Atlantic Ave” event! 🌈 The Atlantic Avenue Local Development Corporation, in collaboration with Brooklyn Pride, is excited to launch this colorful celebration of the LGBTQIA+ community on Sunday, June 13, 12-5pm with food, drinks, shopping and music.

COMMUNITY RESOURCES FUND: SMALL BUSINESSES

The AALDC has developed the AALDC Community Resources Fund in Brooklyn, NY to directly aid in the support of affected local businesses, many of which have been on historic Atlantic Avenue and surrounding areas for more than 45 years. All of these merchants, both new and old, fully contribute to the cultural richness and diversity of the Avenue, and continuously improve the public altogether.

CLICK HERE TO DONATE