Health

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

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

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

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

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

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

Every year in November, The American Cancer Society hosts The Great American Smokeout – a day to encourage smokers to

Chair and CEO Shola Olatoye, Fund for Public Housing President Rasmia Kirmani-Frye, other NYCHA staff, NYCHA Youth Leadership Council participants,

The nonprofit Friends of + Pool and NYCHA have partnered for the second summer in a row to provide the

Extreme heat is no joke. Every summer, New Yorkers get sick from it, and it can even be fatal. Here