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NYCHA Residents Top Story Youth 

Dynamic Duo: Mother & Daughter Entrepreneurs

March 30, 2023March 30, 2023 LaToya

Daughter Launched Sneaker Company; Mom Is District Leader & Business Owner March is Women’s History Month, a time to honor

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Education Top Story Youth 

Youth Development Program to Assist Residents in Amsterdam Houses Community  

February 27, 2023February 27, 2023 Vincent Echavaria

A new program has launched on the Upper West Side to guide young NYCHA residents at Amsterdam Houses and Amsterdam

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NYCHA Residents The Arts Top Story Youth 

Media Project Celebrates Youth Work

November 29, 2022December 29, 2022 LaToya The Fund for Public Housing

Young people had the opportunity to share the work they produced as participants in NYCHA’s first-ever Youth Media Project, an

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Technology Top Story Youth 

Computer Coder Teaching Young NYCHA Residents Awarded Prestigious Prize

November 4, 2022November 7, 2022 Michael

Hood Code founder and president Jason Gibson, who grew up in Queensbridge Houses, received a prestigious 2022 David Prize, The

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Program Partners Top Story Youth 

New Nonprofit Program Offers Free Golf Lessons for NYCHA Youth 

September 21, 2022September 21, 2022 Vincent Echavaria

Several young NYCHA residents are enjoying morning breaks from city life this fall by stepping onto the golf links.  A

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Communities Top Story Youth 

A Positive Influence at Amsterdam Houses

September 15, 2022September 12, 2022 LaToya

The motto of Positive Influence Basketball is “shooting for a brighter future for our youth”; in line with that mission,

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Claremont Junior Knicks champs
Program Partners Top Story Youth 

NYCHA’s Junior Knicks Basketball League Closes Out Second Season with 3 New Champions 

September 2, 2022September 19, 2022 Vincent Echavaria

When it came to deciding which borough would rise to the top of NYCHA’s Junior Knicks Basketball League this season,

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Education Top Story Youth 

Todt Hill Community Center Hosts Back-to-School Supply Giveaway 

August 30, 2022August 30, 2022 Vincent Echavaria

Todt Hill Houses in Staten Island rang in the coming new school year on August 26 with a celebration featuring

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Patterson Houses Splash Park
Communities NYCHA Developments Top Story Youth 

Kids Helped Design Splash Park for Patterson Houses

August 19, 2022August 19, 2022 Michael

When the Patterson Houses NeighborhoodStat (NStat) team decided to design a splash park for nearby residents in the Bronx, they

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Featured Top Story Youth 

NYCHA Plumber Organizes Workshops for Girls

August 12, 2022August 26, 2022 Michael

Tools and Tiaras hosts a one-week summer camp and monthly workshops throughout the year to teach girls through hands-on projects in construction.

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