Announcing the 2022 NYCHA-CUNY Scholars
NYCHA-CUNY Scholarships were awarded to 71 residents, the largest number of scholarships distributed to NYCHA residents in the award’s history.
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Education
$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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Todt Hill Community Center Hosts Back-to-School Supply Giveaway
Todt Hill Houses in Staten Island rang in the coming new school year on August 26 with a celebration featuring
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BronxWorks Celebrates STEM Programs for Youth at Melrose Community Center
On July 28, NYCHA’s Melrose Classic Community Center hosted a summer culminating event for BronxWorks’ science, technology, engineering, and math
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Apply for a NYCHA-CUNY Scholarship!
DEADLINE EXTENDED! Applications are now open for the NYCHA-CUNY Scholarship. NYCHA annually provides numerous scholarships to support residents pursuing undergraduate or graduate degrees
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Residents Work with Professional Architect Mentors on Design Ideas for Wagner Houses
In a new feature of the design program, professional architects were called upon to act as mentors for the students by providing additional guidance throughout the course and increasing their exposure to other aspects of the profession.
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Growing a Love of Reading on the Playground
The former Johnson Houses resident created libraries at selected NYCHA development playgrounds to help provide a fun environment for children and their parents to read.
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Environmental Learning Lab Opens First NYCHA Site at Astoria Houses
A new greenhouse lab was officially opened at Astoria Houses on April 25 as the first facility of its kind on a NYCHA campus.
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NYCHA, City Tech Program Brings Urban Design Case Study to Washington Houses
Nurturing their passion for the fields of architecture and urban design, a group of young NYCHA residents looked to the campus of Manhattan’s Washington Houses for
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Mentoring Program Offers 1-on-1 Support for NYCHA Residents in Early College Years
Navigating the first couple years of college can be quite the undertaking, but for some, having someone to lean on
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