When exterminator Christine Taylor shows up for pest appointments, she said residents are often surprised to see her. “All the… Continue Reading NYCHA Resident Finds Success Through the NRTA Program
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Christmas came early at NYCHA’s Astoria Houses for residents and staff who came together on December 21 to decorate a… Continue Reading Astoria Houses Celebrates New Farm with Christmas Tree Lighting
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When Tashika Woods moved to New York City about five years ago from New Orleans, where she’d been working as… Continue Reading Empowering Entrepreneurs: Graduates of NYCHA’S Construction Business Pathways Share Lessons from the Program
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Tytionna Peterkin was looking for a better job. Working as a caterer wasn’t what the 20-something Parkside Houses resident… Continue Reading With Help from NYCHA, Parkside Houses Resident Starts and Advances Public Service Career
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At 30, deciding to go back to school was not easy. “I was nervous,” Felicia Cruz, one of this year’s… Continue Reading Felicia Cruz Wants to Pay it Forward
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NYCHA-CUNY Scholarships were awarded to 71 residents, the largest number of scholarships distributed to NYCHA residents in the award’s history. Continue Reading Announcing the 2022 NYCHA-CUNY Scholars
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For five years, residents of Penn-Wortman Houses had a gem in the neighborhood just for them. In 2017, the U.S.… Continue Reading Five Years of Serving Residents at Jobs-Plus Penn-Wortman
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To take her mind off her seemingly endless search for work, Niani Taylor started spending more time in the kitchen trying out new recipes. Working for years in various finance jobs, Ms. Taylor cooked only for family and friends in her free time. Continue Reading Meet Niani Taylor, Food Business Pathways Graduate
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Sixteen NYCHA residents recently graduated from the NYCHA Resident Training Academy’s (NRTA) construction training. The training was conducted by the… Continue Reading Celebrating Graduates of NYCHA’s Construction Training
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For the second year in a row, NYCHA resident food business owners will be on Governors Island at The Foodie… Continue Reading NYCHA Food Vendors on Governors Island for Second Season
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