Awards and Recognition
In 2008, Heart of Brooklyn, in conjunction with American Express and Commerce Bank, was awarded an Encore Award by the Arts & Business Council of New York. The award recognized the efforts of these institutions to link local economic and cultural activities, most notably through Heart of Brooklyn and American Express’ Keep It Local campaign.
On July 13, 2009, HOB was presented with a 2009 Neighborhood Achievement Award presented by the Mayor and Department of Small Business Services, in recognition of its efforts in the neighborhood of Prospect Heights.
Heart of Brooklyn’s BCAP program was selected as a 2009 Coming Up Taller semifinalist by the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities.
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