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Keeping an Eye on Eye Health

November 28, 2022January 17, 2023 LaToya

Thanks to the Manhattan Vision Screening and Follow-up Study, over 700 NYCHA and PACT residents age 60 and older have

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Harvest Festivals at NYCHA

November 9, 2022November 10, 2022 LaToya

Another season of Harvest Festivals celebrated fall-themed activities for families at NYCHA’s Eco-Hubs. Held on Saturdays throughout October, the free

NYCHA Residents The Arts Top Story

Inspiring Young NYCHA Residents Through the Arts

November 7, 2022November 7, 2022 LaToya

Tareake Dorill has lived at Riis Houses in the East Village all his life – and his grandmother was one

a woman dressed up in pink boxer's outfit and pink gloves

Communities Health NYCHA Residents Top Story

Breast Cancer Walk at Howard Houses

October 28, 2022October 28, 2022 LaToya Breast Cancer Awareness

On October 16, Howard Houses resident Tracy Tomer walked with her neighbors, family, and friends in the annual breast cancer

purple ribbon and text: NYCHA Marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month

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NYCHA Holds 2022 Intimate Partner & Domestic Violence Conference

October 26, 2022October 26, 2022 LaToya Domestic Violence Awareness

To mark National Domestic Violence Awareness Month in October, NYCHA’s Resident Services, Partnerships, and Initiatives Department held a virtual event,

Education Featured NYCHA Residents REES Top Story

Announcing the 2022 NYCHA-CUNY Scholars

October 24, 2022November 9, 2022 LaToya NYCHA-CUNY Scholarship

NYCHA-CUNY Scholarships were awarded to 71 residents, the largest number of scholarships distributed to NYCHA residents in the award’s history.

Seniors Technology Top Story

Helping Older Adults Stay Connected via Technology

October 19, 2022October 18, 2022 LaToya Older Adults Technology Services

At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, older adult NYCHA residents were provided with free tablets and training on how

Featured NYCHA Residents Seniors Top Story

Keeping Seniors Safe at Home

October 18, 2022November 9, 2022 LaToya Elderly Safe at Home

Elderly Safe-at-Home is a program provided by NYCHA at 11 developments for seniors that assigns an on-site social services worker to provide daily living support, crime prevention, crime victim assistance, and crisis intervention services to residents.