Sustainability - The NYCHA Journal

“Celebrate Our Earth” Waste Collection Event at Wagner Houses

Wagner Houses residents recycled around 1,900 pounds of textiles during the first of its kind Reuse-A-Thon – a recycling event

The Hamilton-Madison House preschool, located at NYCHA’s Smith Houses in Manhattan, installed a compost bin so preschoolers can compost food

A new greenhouse lab was officially opened at Astoria Houses on April 25 as the first facility of its kind on a NYCHA campus.

NYCHA is celebrating the spirit of Earth Week in a variety of ways, with residents, employees, volunteers, and community partners

On April 19, NYCHA and the New York Power Authority (NYPA) announced the start of construction on energy-efficient heating upgrades

Ten Bronx residents have joined NYCHA’s efforts for a cleaner environment at their building and beyond by shifting their cooking

In March, Green City Force (GCF) celebrated the graduation of its 22nd Cohort via Zoom, 22 members who began their

Some young NYCHA residents are thinking more critically about how NYCHA can improve its waste management practices. Calling for the

March 22 is World Water Day, an opportunity to reflect on the importance of access to safe, fresh water. Stormwater

Two NYCHA leaders – Vice President for Energy and Sustainability Vlada Kenniff and Acting Deputy Director of Energy and Sustainability