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Wald Houses Residents Take Down Tobacco

More than 180 residents gathered at Wald Houses on March 31 for a Take Down Tobacco Day event focused on community, connection, and health.… Continue Reading Wald Houses Residents Take Down Tobacco

Change requires a community, especially when it comes to smoking. This issue is particularly important for young people, because while… Continue Reading NYCHA Youth “Air the Truth” at Smoke-Free Workshop

When you meet Shakyna Gorden, her positive energy is contagious — she’s part community organizer, part teacher, part big sister.… Continue Reading Meet Shakyna Gorden, Bronx Liaison for Smoke-Free NYCHA

For those residents looking to quit or cut back on smoking this new year, Smoke-Free NYCHA’s Liaison team is ready… Continue Reading Meet Smoke-Free NYCHA Liaison Equan Brown

NYCHA hosted its first official screening of “We All Share the Air,” in conjunction with an awards ceremony. Continue Reading Film Screening, Awards Ceremony Spotlight Smoke-Free NYCHA

Shetara Turner has lived at Campos Plaza since she was 6 years old. Now this mother of two is not… Continue Reading Meet Shetara Turner, Smoke-Free NYCHA Liaison for Manhattan

NYCHA’s Smoke-Free Liaisons continue inspiring others about the importance of clean air. In their second annual open mic event, “The Battle for… Continue Reading Virtual Open Mic Returns for Smoke-Free Campaign

NYCHA resident artists joined forces with the Smoke-Free NYCHA Liaison team to create original art that promotes the goal of reducing exposure to secondhand smoke. Continue Reading Announcing the Winners of the Smoke-Free NYCHA Art Contest

To celebrate the third anniversary of Smoke-Free NYCHA, residents, staff, and community partners gathered at Surfside Gardens in Brooklyn on… Continue Reading Marking the Third Anniversary of Smoke-Free NYCHA

The issue of clean air took center stage at a NYCHA virtual open mic event for youth on November 19. Hosted… Continue Reading Virtual Open Mic Promotes Clean Air for Everyone