East Kings County Alumnae Chapter’s service area encompasses the following Brooklyn community boards: CB 1, CB 4, CB 5, CB 13, CB 15, CB 16 and CB 18.
Based upon data from the Center for Economic Opportunity this service area includes two of the five neediest in all of New York City.
(1) Greenpoint – Williamsburg
Newton Creek, Queens Borough line, Flushing Ave, Kent Ave., East River
(4) Bushwick
Flushing Ave., Queens Borough Line, Vermont Ave., Highland Ave., Broadway
(5) Highland Park, Cypress Hills, East NY, New Lots, Spring Creek, Starrett City
Queens Borough Line, Queens Borough Line, Gateway National Recreational Area, Louisiana Ave., Stanley Ave., Van Sinderen Ave.
(13) Gravesend, Homecrest, Coney Island
26th Ave., 86th St., Avenue Y, Coney Island Ave., Corbin Place, Lower New York Bay
(15) Sheepshead Bay
Avenue P, Kings Highway, Nostrand Ave., Marine Park, Sheepshead Bay, Atlantic Ocean, Corbin Pl., Coney Island Ave., Avenue Y, 86th St, Avenue U, McDonald Ave.
(16) Ocean Hill, Brownsville
Broadway, Van Sinderen Ave., LIRR, East 98th St., East NY Ave., Ralph Ave., Atlantic Ave., Saratoga Ave.
(18) Canarsie
LIRR, Van Sinderen Ave., Louisiana Ave., Shore Parkway, Nostrand Ave.