{"id":11349,"date":"2025-08-15T10:57:02","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T14:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multi.nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/assemblywoman-nikki-lucas-congressman-hakeem-jeffries-host-annual-back-to-school-giveaway-in-east-new-york\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T10:57:02","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T14:57:02","slug":"assemblywoman-nikki-lucas-congressman-hakeem-jeffries-host-annual-back-to-school-giveaway-in-east-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/eastnewyork\/assemblywoman-nikki-lucas-congressman-hakeem-jeffries-host-annual-back-to-school-giveaway-in-east-new-york\/","title":{"rendered":"Assemblywoman Nikki Lucas &#038; Congressman Hakeem Jeffries Host Annual Back-to-School Giveaway in East New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"154\" data-end=\"530\">NYS Assemblywoman, <strong>Nikki Lucas<\/strong>, of the 60th Assembly District, in partnership with Congressman <strong data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"317\">Hakeem Jeffries<\/strong>, will host the <strong data-start=\"333\" data-end=\"391\">Annual Back-to-School Bookbag &amp; School Supply Giveaway<\/strong> on <strong data-start=\"395\" data-end=\"424\">Saturday, August 16, 2025<\/strong>, from <strong data-start=\"431\" data-end=\"448\">11 AM to 6 PM<\/strong> on Vermont Street, between Linden Boulevard and Stanley Avenue, by Linden Park.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"532\" data-end=\"761\">The family-friendly community event will provide <strong data-start=\"581\" data-end=\"651\">free book bags, school supplies, food, haircuts, and hair braiding<\/strong>(attendees are asked to come with clean hair), as well as <strong data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"727\">bouncy houses<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"732\" data-end=\"758\">free health screenings<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"946\">This year\u2019s event will also feature a <strong data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"846\">\u201cSummer Sip Down: Sweet Tea vs. Lemonade\u201d<\/strong> showdown, adding a fun twist for attendees to enjoy as they prepare for the upcoming school year.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"948\" data-end=\"1176\">The giveaway will be co-hosted by Male District Leader <strong data-start=\"1003\" data-end=\"1024\">Michael Rosendary<\/strong> and Brooklyn District Attorney <strong data-start=\"1056\" data-end=\"1073\">Eric Gonzalez<\/strong>, alongside a team of community partners and sponsors who are committed to supporting local families.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1198\"><strong data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1196\">Event Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1711\">\n<li data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1267\">\n<p data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1267\"><strong data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1210\">What:<\/strong> Annual Back-to-School Bookbag &amp; School Supply Giveaway<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1322\">\n<p data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1322\"><strong data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1279\">When:<\/strong> Saturday, August 16, 2025 | 11 AM \u2013 6 PM<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1323\" data-end=\"1427\">\n<p data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1427\"><strong data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1335\">Where:<\/strong> Vermont Street between Linden Blvd &amp; Stanley Ave, by Linden Park, East New York, Brooklyn<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1428\" data-end=\"1498\">\n<p data-start=\"1430\" data-end=\"1498\"><strong data-start=\"1430\" data-end=\"1440\">Hosts:<\/strong> Assemblywoman Nikki Lucas &amp; Congressman Hakeem Jeffries<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1556\">\n<p data-start=\"1501\" data-end=\"1556\"><strong data-start=\"1501\" data-end=\"1520\">Special Guests:<\/strong> Michael Rosendary &amp; Eric Gonzalez<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1557\" data-end=\"1711\">\n<p data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1711\"><strong data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1574\">Highlights:<\/strong> Free food, book bags, school supplies, haircuts, hair braiding, bouncy houses, health screenings, and a Sweet Tea vs. Lemonade contest<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_2336\" style=\"width: 562px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2336\" class=\"wp-image-2336 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/jig.media\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/08\/Nikki-Lucas-Bookbag-Giveaway.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"552\" height=\"800\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2336\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nikki Lucas Bookbag Giveaway 2025<\/p><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"1713\" data-end=\"1905\">The event is made possible through the support of local organizations, including Fusion East, New Wave Dance, The Campaign Against Hunger, Brooklyn Blend, and other community-based partners.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1907\" data-end=\"2201\">Assemblywoman Nikki Lucas encouraged families to attend, stating, \u201cOur goal is to make sure every child in the community starts the school year confident and ready to learn. 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