Brooklyn opens 2027 Brooklyn Pin design competition to residents and students
Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso and Arts Ambassador Colm Dillane are accepting submissions for the 2027 Brooklyn Pin design through December 6, 2026.
Brooklyn opens 2027 Brooklyn Pin design competition to residents and students
Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso and Arts Ambassador Colm Dillane are accepting submissions for the 2027 Brooklyn Pin design through December 6, 2026.
Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso and Arts Ambassador Colm Dillane launched the 2027 Brooklyn Pin design competition on Tuesday, October 13, inviting Brooklyn residents and students of all ages to submit original designs for the borough’s official pin by December 6, 2026 at 11:59 p.m.
The Borough President's graphic for the 2027 Brooklyn Pin Design Competition. Graphic courtesy of the Office of the Brooklyn Borough President
Reynoso and Dillane, the designer behind the label KidSuper, will select one design to become the 2027 Brooklyn Pin. The winning design will be unveiled at the Borough President’s 2027 State of the Borough address, where attendees will be the first to receive the limited-edition collectible. If a design is selected, Reynoso’s office will work with the artist to make any modifications needed for production.
The competition is open to all residents of Brooklyn and to non-resident students attending a K-12 school in the borough. All ages may apply, and minors need consent from a parent or guardian.
Submissions must be original work, and the use of artificial intelligence is not allowed. Designs must feature legible text naming Brooklyn, with nicknames and stylized text accepted, including Brooklyn, BK…