“Sprout”: A Neurodiverse Playscape in the Heart of Harlem
At Polo Grounds Towers in Upper Manhattan, an innovative project called Sprout has transformed what had been an aging outdoor
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Connected Communities
New Green Space Coming to Castle Hill Houses
Improved access to green space, BBQ area, and first community dog park is the latest activation in the Green Space
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Assembly Funding Earmarked for New Park Sites at Pomonok Houses
On July 16, State Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and Assemblymember Sam Berger announced a commitment of more than $2.5 million
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Paying It Forward: SUNY ATTAIN at the Drew-Hamilton Community Center
Monday through Friday, Ana Calderon-Eugene can be found at the ATTAIN lab in the Drew-Hamilton Community Center in Harlem, hosting
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House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries Visits NYCHA Urban Farm
The NYCHA urban farm at Bay View Houses in Brooklyn received a special visitor on March 5: House Democratic Leader
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Retractable Soccer Goal Posts Create Multi-Sport Arena for Rutgers Houses
Ever wondered if you could get more out of your neighborhood basketball court? For the Rutgers Houses community, the answer
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Community Art Supports Community Space at Wald Houses
On August 4, Design Trust for Public Space’s Opening the Edge project held a community art party for Lillian Wald
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Basketball Court, BBQ Spaces Support Connected Communities at Pomonok Houses
NYCHA’s Connected Communities initiative is focused on activating and improving open space, through efforts to enhance physical and social connections
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A Fruitful Endeavor: Farms at NYCHA
In 2021, NYCHA farms produced 22,000 pounds of organic fresh vegetables, greens, and herbs. There are currently seven farms on
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Low-Cost Internet Installed at 3 NYCHA Developments
On September 3, NYCHA celebrated one of the first major expansions of free and low-cost internet service options outlined under
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