OUR CENTERS
We have 7 centers located in Central Brooklyn
Bedford Stuyvesant
Brevoort Children’s Center
250 Ralph Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11233
Tel: (718) 778-1069
Director: Crystal Taitt, ctaitt@bksny.org
Serves ages 2 to 5
Programs: UPK, Head Start, Child Care
Enrichment Activities: Tennis & Violin
Sumner Children’s Center
860 Park Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11206
Tel: (718) 455-3471
Director: Miroslava Poliscukova-Reyes, mreyes@bksny.org
Serves ages 2 to 5
Programs: Head Start, Child Care
Enrichment Activities: Tennis & Violin
Tompkins Children’s Center
730 Park Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11206
Tel: (718) 782-9140
Director: Marcia Thompson, mthompson@bksny.org
Serves ages 3 to 5
Programs: UPK, Head Start, Child Care
Enrichment Activities: Tennis & Violin
Brownsville
Howard Children’s Center
1592 East New York Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11212
Tel: (718) 342-2905
Director: Samantha Williams, swilliams@bksny.org
Serves ages 2 to 5
Programs: UPK, Child Care
Enrichment Activities: Tennis & Violin
Nat Azarow Children’s Center
232 Powell Street
Brooklyn, NY 11212
Tel: (718) 346-0924
Director: Linda Leahy, lleahy@bksny.org
Serves ages 3 to 5
Programs: UPK, Child Care
Enrichment Activities: Tennis & Violin
Crown Heights
Edwards L. Cleaveland Children’s Center
1185 Park Place
Brooklyn, NY 11213
Tel: (718) 778-6559
Director: Asia Harmon, aharmon@bksny.org
Serves ages 2 to 5
Programs: UPK, Head Start, Child Care
Enrichment Activities: Tennis & Violin
Weeksville Gardens Children Center
1640 Pacific Street
Brooklyn, NY 11213
Tel: (718) 395-9001
Acting Director: Pleshette Hunter-Cofield, phunter-cofield@bksny.org
Serves ages 3 to 5
Programs: UPK, Head Start
Enrichment Activities: Tennis & Violin
What you get at BKS centers
- High-quality programs where children develop language, social and thinking skills
- Small classes where your child receives individual attention
- Private outdoor playgrounds
- Cozy reading areas
- Nutritious meals with a hot breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack
- Assistance for children with special needs
- Access to community resources such as dental and medical screenings
- Enrichment activities such as music lessons, art and STEM activities.