Saluting NYCHA RA Presidents from the Bronx
In celebration of Black History Month, the New York Botanical Garden and New York City Council Member Vanessa Gibson partnered to honor NYCHA Resident Association Presidents from the Bronx for their service to fellow residents and communities. Approximately 200 people attended the February 27 event.
Honorees:
Danny Barber, CCOP President, Jackson Houses
Raymond Brunson, 1020 College Avenue (College Avenue-East 165th Street)
Elsie Deans, 1100 Teller Avenue (Claremont Rehab Group 5)
Wallace Diamond, McKinley Houses
Erik Farmer, Forest Houses
Maria Forbes, Clay Avenue
Audrey Henry, Findlay (Claremont Rehab Group 4)
Barbara Holmes, Morris Houses
Norman McGill, Highbridge Gardens
Cornell Nolton, Butler Houses
Miguel Peterson, Teller Avenue (Claremont Consolidated)
Gwendolyn Primus, Webster/Morrisania Houses
Trudy Pogue, Claremont Houses
Gloria Tull, Claremont Houses
Lucille White, Sedgwick Houses
Chaney Yelverton, Morrisania Air Rights
