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The 6th Municipal District in Brooklyn represents a specific geographical division of the Kings County Civil Court. It is the district used to elect local Civil Court judges who handle civil legal disputes involving amounts up to $50,000, including small claims, landlord-tenant matters, and consumer debt.

The 6th Municipal District maps across a dynamic cultural mosaic of neighborhoods. The District includes the following neighborhoods:

• Crown Heights

• Prospect Heights

• Park Slope

• Flatbush & Prospect-Lefferts Gardens

• Ditmas Park & Kensington

• Midwood

Janice lives in Crown Heights with her six year-old daughter and rescue cats. As a resident of Crown Heights for the past thirteen years (and a New Yorker for twenty-seven years), she has been very active in the community. She currently serves as Vice President of her Block Association and regularly participates in a wide range of public and community meetings and events in the area. She previously served on the Board of Friends of Brower Park.