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Sustainability

Manhattanville Garden
Communities NYCHA Residents Sustainability Top Story 

NYCHA Celebrates New Community Garden at Manhattanville Houses

May 25, 2022May 25, 2022 Michael

NYCHA has a long-standing commitment to fostering resident access to green spaces at its developments. A 2017 survey of NYCHA

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Sustainability Top Story 

NYCHA Honored by NYPA as Electrification Leader 

May 17, 2022May 17, 2022 Vincent Echavaria

The New York Power Authority (NYPA) has recognized NYCHA’s work to electrify energy uses at a Manhattan development that is

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Communities NYCHA Residents Sustainability Top Story 

“Celebrate Our Earth” Waste Collection Event at Wagner Houses

May 11, 2022May 11, 2022 Michael

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

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Composting Bin
Sustainability Top Story Youth 

Preschoolers at Smith Houses Compost Food Scraps

May 10, 2022May 10, 2022 Michael

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

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Education Featured Sustainability Top Story 

Environmental Learning Lab Opens First NYCHA Site at Astoria Houses

May 5, 2022May 18, 2022 Vincent Echavaria

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

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Program Partners Sustainability Top Story 

Earth Week Commemorated with Events Across NYCHA

April 22, 2022April 22, 2022 Vincent Echavaria

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

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New boiler at Whitman Houses
NYCHA Developments Sustainability Top Story 

$72 Million of Heating System Improvements Coming to Marble Hill and Berry Houses

April 20, 2022April 20, 2022 Michael

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

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Cooking on induction stove
Sustainability Top Story 

Bronx Development Gets First Induction Stoves in Move to Become Fully Electrified

April 19, 2022April 19, 2022 Vincent Echavaria

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

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Communities NextGeneration NYCHA NYCHA Residents Sustainability Top Story Youth 

Green City Force Graduates its 22nd Cohort of NYCHA Residents

March 25, 2022March 24, 2022 Michael

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

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Sustainability Top Story Youth 

Youth Council Presents Ideas for Improved Waste Management at NYCHA

March 23, 2022March 23, 2022 Vincent Echavaria

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

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