REES - The NYCHA Journal

New Program Trains NYCHA Residents to Become HPTs

A new cohort of 27 NYCHA caretakers are the first with the “Caretaker H” designation, meaning that in addition to

Are you an entrepreneur? Do you dream of starting your own home-based business? NYCHA’s Office of Resident Economic Empowerment and

Did you know NYCHA’s Resident Economic Empowerment and Sustainability (REES) Department assists public housing residents in six key areas? Watch

The first of 10 children, NYCHA resident Kayereathea Boyd, 36, learned early in life how to feed, change, and burp

Vanessa Mack’s path to a technology career is a great example of the phrase, “If at first you don’t succeed,

Red Hook Houses West resident Luquana McGriff dreams of one day opening a baked goods storefront for her business, A

Virtual VITA tax services are fast and easy. Many tax sites promise fast filing and instant refunds. Yet users often

Thirty-five residents recently successfully completed the Food Business Pathways (FBP) program. They are now prepared to launch or scale their

Karen Callender never pictured herself in a career involving manual labor—but when she saw information about the NYCHA Resident Training