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The Arts

collage of drawings and text: Smoke-Free NYCHA Art Contest Winners
Smoke-Free NYCHA The Arts Top Story 

Announcing the Winners of the Smoke-Free NYCHA Art Contest

September 29, 2021September 30, 2021 LaToya

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.

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girls look at books in bookmobile
The Arts Top Story Youth 

Giving the Gift of Reading

June 24, 2021June 24, 2021 LaToya

This spring through November, NYCHA and its community partners are giving young residents and their families the gift of adventure through reading by donating approximately 25,100 free books. This is the fifth year

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Art at Fulton Houses
Program Partners The Arts Top Story 

NYC and ArtBridge Bringing More Art to NYCHA

June 8, 2021June 8, 2021 Michael

The NYC Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA) and partners recently announced details for City Artist Corps, including how it will support local artists

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F-Stop Project @ Queensbridge logo
Featured Seniors The Arts Top Story 

F-Stop Teaches Queensbridge Residents the Art of Photography

May 7, 2021September 20, 2022 LaToya Queensbridge Houses

The F-Stop Project provides free photography classes, workshops, and public exhibitions to Queensbridge residents.

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picture of woman, book cover with a little girl. Text: Virtual Author Visit with Jacqueline Woodson
The Arts Top Story Youth 

A Virtual Visit with Author Jacqueline Woodson

April 12, 2021April 12, 2021 LaToya

On April 1, hundreds of young people from the five boroughs participated in a virtual author visit with author Jacqueline

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The Arts Top Story 

Filming at NYCHA

February 10, 2021February 9, 2021 LaToya

NYCHA developments are a major part of New York City’s landscape, so it is no wonder that they have played a supporting role in the backgrounds of numerous documentaries, films, and television shows.

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Two people wearing masks standing in front of scaffolding with artwork on it.
Program Partners The Arts Top Story 

Public Art Project on View at Fulton and Chelsea-Elliott Houses

February 9, 2021February 10, 2021 LaToya ArtBridge

A new outdoor public art exhibition, “Intertwining Colors,” is now on view across 370 feet of construction scaffolding at Fulton

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long wall statue located outdoors
The Arts Top Story 

Restoring Historic Art at Kingsborough Houses

December 18, 2020December 18, 2020 LaToya

Since 1941, Kingsborough Houses has been the home of Exodus and Dance, an 8-foot by 80-foot sculpture that depicts scenes

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Cornerstone Stories: Voices of Founding Residents of Atlantic Terminal Houses
NYCHA Residents The Arts Top Story 

Hear the Voices of Atlantic Terminal

December 1, 2020December 2, 2020 LaToya

“Cornerstone Stories: Voices of Founding Residents of Atlantic Terminal,” invites listeners on an audio walking tour of NYCHA’s Atlantic Terminal development through the words of three residents who have lived at the development since it opened in 1976.

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NYCHA Developments The Arts Top Story 

Public Art Project Launches at Red Hook Houses

September 14, 2020January 21, 2021 LaToya ArtBridge, NYC Department of Cultural Affairs

Red Hook Houses is the first NYCHA campus to host a new public art project that repurposes temporary construction fencing

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