Committees
The CHA is a volunteer-run organization and our productivity is determined by the broad expertise and engagement of local community members.
If you’d like to share your skills with the CHA team and join a committee, please fill out this form and a committee representative will reach out to you.
Committee Descriptions
Clean Up Cobble Hill
Community-wide effort to minimize litter and make Cobble Hill more sustainable by organizing beautification events and creating/distributing information.
Cobble Hill Park
Maintains Cobble Hill Park by overseeing cleanup, regular plant maintenance, seasonal plantings, and tree trimming.
Cobble Hill Dog Park
Maintains Upper Van Voorhees dog park, manages volunteer events, and advocates for park improvements.
Community Life
Manages CHA’s social outreach, community activities, and events such as the summer park concerts, Halloween Parade, and more.
Communications
Oversees content for CHA’s information distribution channels, helps maintain the website, and creates promotional material.
History
Documents and archives the neighborhood’s rich history. Future committee goals include documenting oral histories and creating a digital archive of historic photos, maps, and ephemera.
Landmarks Preservation
Protects, preserves, and promotes the integrity of Cobble Hill’s architectural heritage, by monitoring and informing the community about permit applications, and, where necessary, advocating for compliance with local architectural preservation rules.
Membership
Facilitates community outreach and oversees the Individual and (soon re-launch) Commercial Membership programs.
Safety & 76th Precinct
Liaises between residents and NYPD on issues of neighborhood safety, complaints and miscellaneous problems.
Schools
Keeps the community apprised of happenings in District 15 and liaises with the public schools in Cobble Hill.
Trees
Coordinates the planting and maintenance of the many trees that line our streets, along with the greenery in Cobble Hill Park in conjunction with the Park’s committee.