community board
Local advisory panel
A community board is a local advisory body that represents residents on neighborhood issues like zoning, land use, and city services.
In New York City, community boards are formal government entities with appointed members who review development proposals and make recommendations.
The term also describes informal neighborhood groups or online forums where residents discuss local concerns: Post it on the community board and see if anyone responds.
- public noticePosted community information
- noticeboardSurface for posting messages
- corkboardPorous panel for posting
- pinboardSurface for tacking notes
- public hearingOfficial meeting for citizen input
open meeting · neighborhood association · planning commission · committee · local council · local government · town hall · newsletter · neighborhood watch · block party · advisory · mailing list · announcement · civic engagement · posting · vote · ordinance · public
- block partyneighbors, street closure, barricades, potluck, cookout
- bulletin boardspushpins, thumbtacks, tacks, push pins, corkboards
- civic lifevoting, civic engagement, civic responsibility, civic education, civic leader
- Communication channelsdiscussion, newsletter, debate, town hall, flyer
- communityneighbors, neighborliness, neighborhoods, kinship, mutual aid
- notice boardscorkboard, pinboard
community boardfederal government
Centralized national ruling body
national legislature · Congress · central government · state government · supreme court
community boardauthoritarian regime
Government with concentrated, unchecked power
community boardsole proprietor
Single owner of business
dictator · autocrat · executive director · benevolent despot · one-man rule