Youth - The NYCHA Journal

A Fruitful Endeavor: Farms at NYCHA

In 2021, NYCHA farms produced 22,000 pounds of organic fresh vegetables, greens, and herbs. There are currently seven farms on

NYCHA young adults now have a chance to make their voices heard about climate change and sustainability.

On December 1, NYCHA hosted Green City Force Corps Members for a whole day of training at the Authority’s headquarters.

Kenoy Frith has many goals in life: She wants to graduate from Baruch College and become an accountant, take care

Heal-the-Violence is a new $720,000 violence prevention program that will train young people at 24 NYCHA developments to develop solutions

In October 2021, NYCHA published its first Open Space Masterplan – a comprehensive vision of what NYCHA’s open spaces could

After 2,000 young NYCHA residents took to the basketball courts on 78 teams in the Junior Knicks Basketball League, six

On September 29, NYCHA’s Health Initiatives team, in partnership with the national nonprofit Baby2Baby, organized a giveaway of baby and

There’s a basketball revival taking place for youth across NYCHA. Teams of young boys and girls are competing in a new

NYCHA’s summer celebration of basketball extended to Staten Island on August 26, when Stapleton Houses welcomed its own newly refurbished