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Polo Grounds Towers in Manhattan and Stapleton Houses in Staten Island are now home to two beautiful new murals with

group of people in front of Grand St. Settlement Seward Park

April 29, 2021 LaToya

A New Coat of Paint: Cleaning Up Graffiti Around the City

The New York City Police Department (NYPD) launched its graffiti clean-up initiative on April 10. All around the five boroughs, NYPD officers and a host of

Program Partners Youth

April 28, 2021 LaToya

Green City Force Graduates its 21st Cohort of NYCHA Residents

Earlier this month, Green City Force (GCF) celebrated the graduation of its 21st Cohort via a virtual celebration held on

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Blueprint for Change NYCHA Residents

April 20, 2021 LaToya

Help shape NYCHA’s transformation – apply to serve on the Resident Roundtable!

Dear Resident, NYCHA is launching a Resident Roundtable in June that will provide an opportunity for residents to help design the implementation

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NYCHA Residents Youth

April 13, 2021 LaToya

Paid Opportunities for Youth this Summer

Deadline Extended to April 30! The Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP) helps young people ages 14 to 21 explore career

picture of woman, book cover with a little girl. Text: Virtual Author Visit with Jacqueline Woodson

The Arts Youth

April 12, 2021 LaToya

A Virtual Visit with Author Jacqueline Woodson

On April 1, hundreds of young people from the five boroughs participated in a virtual author visit with author Jacqueline

COVID-19 NYCHA Residents

April 9, 2021 LaToya

NYCHA Residents Get Masked Up

Every day during the week of March 29, Mask Up NYC events were held for NYCHA residents at select developments throughout the five boroughs to distribute face masks and face shields, hand sanitizer, and information on COVID-19 prevention and COVID-19 vaccines.