Brookhaven News, Updates and Resources The Brookhaven Blast Brookhaven News, Updates and Resources CITY OF BROOKHAVEN NEWS Check out the Fall edition of Brookhaven City News The Fall edition of Brookhaven City News is now available online in English and Spanish, and in the September issue of Reporter Newspapers. Download a copy here, or email News@BrookhavenGA.gov to have a complimentary copy mailed to your home. Parks & Recreation Fall Activity Guide available now Our Parks & Recreation 2022 Fall Activity Guide is available now! You can find it in the August issue of Reporter Newspapers, online at tinyurl.com/FallActivityGuide2022, or email News@BrookhavenGA.gov to have a complimentary copy mailed to your home. UPCOMING CITY EVENTS & MEETINGS Next City Council Meeting: Tuesday, Sept. 27 The Brookhaven City Council's next regular meeting will be held Tuesday, Sept. 27, at 7 p.m. Click here for agendas and other information. Public Review City of Brookhaven 2022 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report The City of Brookhaven has posted the 2022 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Consolidated Annual Performance & Evaluation Report (CAPER) at https://www.brookhavenga.gov/commdev/page/community-development-block-grant-program. The CAPER provides annual information on program accomplishments in meeting performance outcome measures for the CDBG Program. Copies of the 2021 CAPER will also be available for examination and comment at the City of Brookhaven City Hall. Interested parties are invited to email comments on the CAPER to CDBG@BrookhavenGA.gov or call 404-637-0500 and request transfer to CDBG Administration. In-person or by mail written comments will also be accepted at City Hall, 4362 Peachtree Road, Brookhaven, GA 30319. The comment period will run through Sept. 22. Submission to HUD is anticipated on or before Sept. 30. ROAD CLOSURES & TRAFFIC ALERTS Emergency Bridge/Road Closure on W. Nancy Creek Drive Effective immediately, the bridge near 1243 W. Nancy Creek Drive in Brookhaven is closed to vehicular and pedestrian traffic. On Friday, July 1, GDOT engineers discovered severe structural issues with the bridge while conducting a routine inspection. Click here for updates. The latest updates on Brookhaven's paving progress Appalachee Drive, Cartecay Drive, Cove Circle, and Oaklawn Avenue are just some of the locations that Brookhaven is undertaking road repaving or reconstructions. Brookhaven's 2021 paving schedule has been extended into 2022. Find out the latest updates here. Find out more about the road building process here. PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS Food pantry open at Latin American Association To receive food or make a contribution you must make an appointment. Those interested can call the LAA at 404-639-1839. Learn more about the City of Brookhaven's Stormwater Division projects and initiatives here. AROUND TOWN Visit www.explorebrookhaven.com and follow us on Facebook and Instagram @explorebrookhaven for events, weekly specials, restaurant updates and more. COVID-19 UPDATES & RESOURCES Brookhaven closings, cancellations and resources The City of Brookhaven has established a website listing Brookhaven closings, cancellations, testing sites, and resources relating to the COVID-19 pandemic at www.BrookhavenGA.gov/covid19 COVID-19 testing & vaccination site open in Northeast Plaza on Buford Highway ****VACCINES FOR KIDS NOW AVAILABLE! COVID Care Georgia is now offering vaccinations and boosters for everyone ages 5+**** As part of Brookhaven’s ongoing commitment to the health and safety of its residents, a COVID testing and vaccination site is now open at Northeast Plaza, 3371 Buford Highway, in Brookhaven. The new testing site, also staffed by COVID Care Georgia, will be open from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. every weekday except Wednesday, and from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. on weekends. The site can accommodate drive-up and walk-up customers and medical assistants on site can administer tests to people ages six months and older. The site is located near the movie theater in Northeast Plaza, and the testing is at no cost to the insured or uninsured. More info here. Visit the Georgia Department of Public Health's vaccine locator and information site here. Visit the DeKalb Board of Health's website here for more information and resources. CITY OF BROOKHAVEN ONLINE RESOURCES Brookhaven Parks & Recreation offers 'rainout line' For UP-TO-DATE PARKS & RECREATION information related to pool closures, leagues, events, facilities and activities, call (470) 704-4774 or download the RainOutLine.com App, search for Brookhaven Parks and Recreation, highlight the star to add to favorites, and highlight the bell for notifications. Report potholes, code violations and more The City of Brookhaven offers Brookhaven Connect, a free smart phone app for citizens to report problems like potholes, code violations or sidewalk issues. The app is currently available for iPhone and Android phones or at CitySourced