Finding His Voice: Meet NYCHA–CUNY Scholar Kenneth Morales
Kenneth Morales has a hard time believing how much his life has changed in the past few years. At 22,… Continue Reading Finding His Voice: Meet NYCHA–CUNY Scholar Kenneth Morales
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Author: Joshua Olesker
Growing Food and Community: Harvest Festivals Bring Neighbors Together at NYCHA Farms
For one Forest Houses resident, the benefits of visiting his neighborhood farm can be measured in his steps. “When I… Continue Reading Growing Food and Community: Harvest Festivals Bring Neighbors Together at NYCHA Farms
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Celebrating Achievement and Opportunity: 108 NYCHA Residents Receive CUNY Scholarships
For 108 NYCHA residents pursuing higher education at City University of New York (CUNY) campuses, October 2 was a day… Continue Reading Celebrating Achievement and Opportunity: 108 NYCHA Residents Receive CUNY Scholarships
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NYCHA’s Fall Fire Safety Events
You likely already know what someone’s home in a NYCHA development can look like undamaged, before a fire has mercilessly… Continue Reading NYCHA’s Fall Fire Safety Events
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Heading Back to School to Build a Career in Community Health
It’s back to school time! Read about this Butler Houses resident’s pursuit of a public health career. Continue Reading Heading Back to School to Build a Career in Community Health
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Like Father, Like Son: Two Wilsons, One NYCHA Family
In many families, children grow up hearing stories about their parents’ work. For LaShawn Wilson Jr., those stories were about… Continue Reading Like Father, Like Son: Two Wilsons, One NYCHA Family
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Pride Month 2026: Events Across New York City
June is Pride Month, a time to celebrate the contributions, history, and diversity of LGBTQIA+ communities while recognizing the ongoing… Continue Reading Pride Month 2026: Events Across New York City
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Spring Growth at NYCHA: Farms & Gardens Summit Launches the 2026 Season
On a rainy day in late April, over 200 gardeners, farmers, residents, educators, urban agriculture enthusiasts, and community partners gathered… Continue Reading Spring Growth at NYCHA: Farms & Gardens Summit Launches the 2026 Season
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Growing a Career at NYCHA: From a “Seasonal” to a Superintendent Superstar!
For Edwin Pagan, becoming Superintendent at NYCHA’s Forest Houses was not the result of a single promotion or turning point.… Continue Reading Growing a Career at NYCHA: From a “Seasonal” to a Superintendent Superstar!
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Mother and Son Build a Legacy at Pomonok Houses
As President and Vice President of the development’s resident association. Continue Reading Mother and Son Build a Legacy at Pomonok Houses
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