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A Short Stretch to Better Health: Carver Houses Gets New Outdoor Fitness Center

March 2, 2020March 10, 2020 Michael

To promote a healthy lifestyle that includes regular exercise, NYCHA partnered with the Trust for Public Land to build an

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NYCHA & ThriveNYC Visit Queensbridge

October 26, 2018October 22, 2019 LaToya

NYCHA worked with ThriveNYC to spread mental health awareness to public housing residents in Queens during City Hall in Your

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Simple Summer Recipes from the Farms

August 10, 2018October 22, 2019 LaToya

Summer is the perfect time to take advantage of all the fresh produce available at your local farmers’ market or

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NYCHA Goes Smoke-Free

July 31, 2018October 22, 2019 LaToya

NYCHA developments are now smoke-free, a policy that provides healthier homes for residents and healthier working environments for employees. The

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New NYCHA Farm in Staten Island

July 20, 2018October 22, 2019 LaToya

Mariners Harbor Houses is home to NYCHA’s newest farm, which will provide residents and other members of the community with

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Community Conversations on Smoke-Free NYCHA

July 12, 2018October 22, 2019 LaToya

By Marvin Jean-Jacques, Program Manager, NYCHA Health Initiatives If you haven’t already heard, all public housing across the country—including NYCHA

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To Quit Smoking, It Takes a Village

May 23, 2018October 22, 2019 LaToya

Johnson Houses resident Patricia Young was a long-time smoker who, thanks to a quitting smoking workshop with Harlem Health Advocacy Partners, is

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Dr. Mary T. Bassett Talks Numbers

May 14, 2018October 22, 2019 LaToya

The NYCHA Journal talks to New York City Health Commissioner Dr. Mary T. Bassett about the “Your Number” Campaign. ​

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NYCHA Is Going Smoke-Free!

February 6, 2018October 22, 2019 LaToya

Join us for a Facebook Live discussion on Thursday, February 8 at 12 noon. Learn about the smoke-free policy, upcoming

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Smoke-Free NYCHA: Coming July 2018

January 12, 2018October 22, 2019 LaToya

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) requires all public housing authorities (PHA) to go smoke-free by July

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