Lara Birnback became the Executive Director of the BHA in July 2019. She has over fifteen years of experience in the U.S. public, nonprofit, and international development sectors as a project leader, trainer/facilitator, and communications specialist.

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We are very pleased to announce that Lara Birnback will join the BHA as our new Executive Director. Lara Birnback has over fifteen years of experience in the U.S. public, nonprofit, and international development sectors as a project leader, …

Mar 10, 2025 · The Brooklyn Heights Association held its 2025 Annual Meeting on Thursday evening, March 6 at the First Unitarian Congregational Society. BHA Executive Director Lara Birnback opened the meeting and introduced BHA President Jeremy Lechtzin (photo above, ...

May 20, 2024 · Grace Flintermann served as Dog Show Master of Ceremonies, with backup from BHA’s Executive Director Lara Birnback, BHA’s Kim Glickman, the BID’s Kate Chura and many volunteers.

Lara Birnback has over fifteen years of experience in the U.S. public, nonprofit, and international development sectors as a project leader, trainer/facilitator, and communications specialist. Most recently, she served as the Director of Capacity Building Initiatives in the Neighborhood Development Division at NYC Small Business Services.

Dec 29, 2021 · Lara Birnback, Executive Director of Brooklyn Heights Association, for leading the BHA’s mission to preserve and enhance the quality of life in Brooklyn Heights. Where there’s a vexing issue affecting the neighborhood, Lara is there to advocate.

Jul 21, 2019 · The Eagle’s Mary Frost interviewed in depth the new Brooklyn Heights Association Executive Director Lara Birnback. Ms. Birnback is a California native, but has lived in the Heights for many years. Her husband grew up here. She has extensive experience in community development in the U.S. and abroad.

Jul 11, 2019 · The Brooklyn Heights Association announced late Wednesday that it has chosen Lara Birnback as its new executive director, replacing Peter Bray, who stepped down last month.

Aug 21, 2023 · It’s unclear if any organizations are planning to sign on; Brooklyn Heights Association Executive Director Lara Birnback told Streetsblog that she and several other groups that are part of the DOT's so-called Community Visioning Council for the BQE project have received the letter.