A Positive Influence at Amsterdam Houses
The motto of Positive Influence Basketball is “shooting for a brighter future for our youth”; in line with that mission,
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Communities
$25,000 Community Scholarship for Fifth Graders in Queensbridge, Ravenswood, Astoria, and Woodside Houses
Community togetherness is the theme of Family Day, and the residents of Queensbridge Houses had a special announcement at their
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Community Baby Shower at Douglass Houses
On Saturday, August 27, the Douglass Houses Resident Association hosted a community baby shower. Growing NYCHA families from neighboring Manhattan
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We Are Family: NYCHA Communities Celebrate Family Day
This summer, more than 150 Family Day celebrations were held at NYCHA developments across the city. Family days are an
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Kids Helped Design Splash Park for Patterson Houses
When the Patterson Houses NeighborhoodStat (NStat) team decided to design a splash park for nearby residents in the Bronx, they
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Celebrating Amsterdam Houses’ 75th Diamond Anniversary
On July 30, the Amsterdam Houses community gathered to celebrate its 75th “diamond” anniversary. The celebration was organized by City
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NYCHA Hosts Baby Supplies Giveaway in the Bronx
On July 23, NYCHA’s Health Initiatives team – in collaboration with 30 partners such as the NYPD, Little Essentials, Bronx
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Betances Residence Opens in the Bronx
The new building brings 152 units of affordable and supportive housing to the Mott Haven neighborhood, in addition to a new community facility space and landscaped courtyard.
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Van Dyke III Mural Pays Tribute to Inspirational Brownsville Figures
Rising above an outdoor recreational area at NYCHA’s Van Dyke III development are some familiar faces: boxing icons Mike Tyson and Riddick Bowe and former Yankee World Series champion Willie Randolph.
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Celebrating a New Garden at Rutgers Houses
On May 9, residents of Rutgers Houses on the Lower East Side celebrated the opening of a new community garden
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