FROM THE CHAIR
On what was a beautiful day for baseball, 135 young NYCHA residents from 16 developments learned techniques from experts at the first-ever “Heart of the City Baseball” training program and tournament held on April 13 at Sternberg Park in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
The children, ages 8 to 14, participated in free training clinics on hitting, pitching, throwing, catching, and more. Former Major League Baseball players Dave Gallagher and Jeffrey Hammonds coached and provided inspiration on the game. All clinic participants received free... More
Over the course of four to ten months, 47 young NYCHA residents from 31 developments served their fellow residents; by managing the Authority’s six Farms at NYCHA sites, distributing free organic produce, or going door-to-door to collect recyclables, they worked together to help make NYCHA communities greener and healthier.
On April 12,...
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