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NYCHA Health Corps: New Program Trains Residents in Public …

WEBResidents can contact REES at 718-289-8100 to complete an interest form (or complete the form online here) until member recruitment begins in May 2023. A new …

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New NYCHA Community Health Workers Take Care of NYCHA …

WEBCHWs are trusted front-line public health workers who help people manage chronic health conditions and connect them to much-needed health and social services …

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Recognition Ceremony Held for First Cohort of NYCHA Health Corps

WEBJuly 26, 2023. After nine months of on-the-job experience and training in public health, 20 NYCHA residents were celebrated for their public health and health equity service work …

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New NYCHA Leadership Appointments: Jamie Rubin Named Chair …

WEBFollowing a national search, Mayor Eric Adams today appointed Jamie Rubin as chair of the NYCHA board and elevated Lisa Bova-Hiatt to be permanent CEO of the …

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NYCHA’s Healthy Homes Unit Makes Significant Progress for …

WEBIn 2022, the Healthy Homes Unit’s Office of Mold Assessment and Remediation (OMAR) completed the installation of 6,188 new roof fans. The project, …

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Mental Health Awareness: Henry Street Settlement Offers Vital …

WEBWe’re glad to partner with Henry Street Settlement in service to our residents.”. To access Henry Street Settlement’s mental health and community …

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NYCHA’s Family Partnerships Department Connects Residents to …

WEBThe FPD connects residents to invaluable services and implements programs and policies that support and enhance household stability, tenancy, individual …

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Keeping an Eye on Eye Health

WEBKeeping an Eye on Eye Health. November 28, 2022. Thanks to the Manhattan Vision Screening and Follow-up Study, over 700 NYCHA and PACT …

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Section 8 Program Update

WEBSection 8 Program Update. January 25, 2021. During the current state of emergency for COVID-19, NYCHA continues to work closely with the NYC Department …

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HPD, NYCHA & HDC Announce Plans & Partners for 200 …

WEBCAMBA Housing Ventures will develop residences for low-income and formerly homeless seniors on an underutilized section of NYCHA’s Kingsborough …

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Meet the NYCHA Health Corps Member Serving Communities in …

WEBMs. Diallo is one of 51 NYCHA Health Corps program members stationed in one of the program’s host sites this year. Ms. Diallo speaks five languages: her native …

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Healthy Start @ NYCHA: Connecting Expecting Families to …

WEBNYCHA is working to address hazards in the homes of expecting families and connect those residents to health-related resources through the Healthy Start @ …

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The NYCHA Health Corps Member Who Wants New Yorkers to …

WEBJanet Camacho was getting ready to graduate from Hunter College with a BA in Psychology, wondering how to land her first degree-related job, when she read about …

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Healthy Start @ NYCHA Hosts Resource Fair at Rutger Houses

WEBThe Healthy Start @ NYCHA program was launched in 2022 to help foster a safe home and connect expecting families to resources. To enroll in Healthy Start, let …

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NYCHA’s Youth Leaders Get Connected

WEBYouth Leadership Council member Mya Pyle (right) receives a free tablet from Curtis Williams, Manager of NYCHA’s Resident Engagement Department. All 150 …

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Cancer Awareness Event at Polo Grounds Provides 53-year-old …

WEBAt age 53, it was a milestone for one NYCHA Polo Grounds resident to have her first mammogram. She was one of approximately 60 residents benefitting from a …

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Moving Forward Together

WEBThe “bomb cyclone” cold spell that hit New York City this winter worsened what was already the biggest challenge to NYCHA and public housing across the …

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Actors, Take Your Marks!

WEBMeet the Winners of the Lee Strasberg NYCHA Acting Competition. On January 23, they walked through the red doors of the Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film …

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NYCHA Selects Design-Build Teams for $740M Comprehensive …

WEBOn October 24, NYCHA announced the selection of Saint Nicholas Revitalization Partners and Community Modernization Group to undertake $740 million of work for …

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AmeriCorps CEO Visits NYCHA-Based AmeriCorps Programs

WEBAs part of his visit to New York City on December 9, AmeriCorps CEO Michael D. Smith met with residents from Green City Force and NYCHA Health Corps, …

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NYCHA Distributed Welcome Baby Bags to Expecting Families

WEBMore than 205 bags with baby essentials and toys were distributed to NYCHA families who registered their expecting status through the Authority’s Self …

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Celebrating Your Success!

WEBOn June 9, NYCHA and GrowNYC threw a party to celebrate the Authority’s major achievement— reaching full recycling compliance at all 328 NYCHA …

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