With Thanksgiving just around the corner, it's time to start pulling out those winter recipes to get ready for a day of gravy and tight waist belts.
There are lots of reasons to be thankful this season — like the fact that there are several places to get a free turkey in Brooklyn with a heaping side of community spirit!
Here are several giveaways happening across the borough to ensure your holiday feast is as budget-friendly as it is delicious.
Saturday, Nov. 16
State Assemblymember Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn's Turkey Giveaway
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Parking Lot, 2236 Nostrand Ave., 1:00pm to 4:00pm
First come, first serve and ID must be shown. Register here.
Thursday, Nov. 21
The Yard-East Flatbush Family Enrichment Center Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway
Sesame Flyers ClubHouse, 3510 Church Ave., 1:30pm to 5:00pm
Residents who live in zip codes 11203, 11210, 11225, and 11226 can RSVP here.
Friday, Nov. 22
Amazin' Mets Foundation Turkey Giveaway at Maimonides Park
The Brooklyn Cyclones, a Mets farm organization, will be hosting a turkey giveaway in Coney Island.
Hours and more information are still to come. Click here for updates.
Saturday, Nov. 23
Third Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway & Resource Fair From Council Member Crystal Hudson
St. Francis de Sales School for the Deaf, 260 Eastern Pkwy, 11:00am to 3:00pm
Harvesting Health And Harmony with LinkNYC, Assembly Member Monique Chandler-Waterman, IAmWondaWoman, East Flatbush Village Inc. and Busta Rhymes
P.S. 135 at 684 Linden Blvd., 11:00am to 4:30pm
The turkey giveaway will also feature workshops to help teens and their parents understand the importance of mental health and connect with vital resources offered by local organizations, plus a performance by P.S. 135 alumnus Busta Rhymes! RSVP here.
