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There are a number of opportunities to collaborate with us and help shape the future of East New York. We’re looking for local businesses, nonprofits, and creatives to partner with on bringing new jobs and business opportunities to Broadway Junction. Sign up below for our mailing list to be informed about upcoming project opportunities.

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what the
community is saying

Over the past three years, we've had nearly 100 meetings with the community to shape the plan for Herkimer-Williams. Hear from a few of these local stakeholders in their own words what they see as the opportunity for Broadway Junction.

La'Shawn Allen-Muhammad

Executive Director, Central Brooklyn Economic Development Corporation

Reginald Bowman

Chairman, Brooklyn East District Council of NYCHA Tenant Association Presidents

Bill Wilkins

Executive Director, Local Development Corporation of East New York

Advisors & Collaborators

La’Shawn Allen-Muhammad
Executive Director, Central Brooklyn Economic Development Corporation
Community development and economic empowerment expert

Rohan Defreitas
Principal and CEO, The Crescent Companies M/WBE and local hiring expert

Colvin Grannum
Former CEO, Bedford Stuyvesant
Restoration Corporation
Community development and financial inclusion expert

Philip Habib
Principal, Philip Habib & Associates
‍Transportation and environmental planning expert

Vernon J
Founder and CEO, Equity Platforms, Inc.
Community developer and founder of affordable housing blockchain startup

Shabazz Stuart
Founder and CEO, Oonee
Mobility expert and founder of bike parking startup

Claire Weisz
Principal-in-Charge, WXY
‍Urban design and master planning expert

Bill Wilkins
Executive Director, LDC of East New York
Local economic and industrial development expert and neighborhood resident

Meet the Team

Totem is a real estate development firm that specializes in community-driven projects and innovative design. We build intentional, inclusive developments focused on four key pillars: affordability, economic mobility, innovative partnerships, and regenerative design. We invite the community to collaborate with us through every step of this project and stand committed to producing a final development that creates an East New York for East New Yorkers.