NYCHA Residents - The NYCHA Journal The NYCHA Journal has informed and inspired residents since 1970, covering the news, contributions, and uplifting stories of the NYCHA community while providing the latest information on Authority initiatives. Tue, 08 Jul 2025 16:18:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 /wp-content/uploads/2017/11/cropped-NYCHA-LOGO_MASTER-color-32x32.png NYCHA Residents - The NYCHA Journal 32 32 Sowing Seeds of Community: NYCHA’s 2025 Farms and Gardens Summit /sowing-seeds-of-community-nychas-2025-farms-and-gardens-summit/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sowing-seeds-of-community-nychas-2025-farms-and-gardens-summit Thu, 12 Jun 2025 20:27:01 +0000 /?p=15638 NYCHA resident gardeners and farmers from across ĂŰĚŇĘÓƵattended the Summit at Ingersoll Community Center.

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Clean Energy Academy Expands to Train NYCHA Residents for Green Jobs /clean-energy-academy-expands-to-train-nycha-residents-for-green-jobs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=clean-energy-academy-expands-to-train-nycha-residents-for-green-jobs Wed, 30 Apr 2025 14:12:13 +0000 /?p=15239 NYCHA’s Clean Energy Academy, a training initiative aimed at preparing ĂŰĚŇĘÓƵ for careers in the growing green economy, is

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Meet Joseph Kemp, JD, MBA, MSEd: Entrepreneur, Educator, Lawyer, Gamer – and Queensbridge Kid! /meet-joseph-kemp-jd-mba-msed-entrepreneur-educator-lawyer-gamer-and-queensbridge-kid/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=meet-joseph-kemp-jd-mba-msed-entrepreneur-educator-lawyer-gamer-and-queensbridge-kid Tue, 25 Feb 2025 20:08:17 +0000 /?p=14958 Joseph Kemp is a first-generation American and the first in his family to graduate from college. Raised in NYCHA’s Queensbridge

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Celebrating Black History Month: Meet Ingersoll RA Leader Darold Burgess  /celebrating-black-history-month-meet-ingersoll-ra-leader-darold-burgess/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=celebrating-black-history-month-meet-ingersoll-ra-leader-darold-burgess Fri, 21 Feb 2025 15:40:00 +0000 /?p=14947 Growing up at Brooklyn’s Ingersoll Houses, Darold Burgess learned all about community service from within his own household.   Both of

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Celebrating New Beginnings: Healthy Start @ NYCHA Hosts Community Baby Shower /celebrating-new-beginnings-healthy-start-nycha-hosts-community-baby-shower/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=celebrating-new-beginnings-healthy-start-nycha-hosts-community-baby-shower Wed, 04 Dec 2024 15:56:34 +0000 /?p=14399 On November 23, the Healthy Start @ NYCHA program hosted another delightful and helpful Community Baby Shower, this time at

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NYCHA Resident Wins Museum Membership Card Design Competition /nycha-resident-wins-museum-membership-card-design-competition/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nycha-resident-wins-museum-membership-card-design-competition Tue, 26 Nov 2024 15:24:02 +0000 /?p=14330 Derval Fairweather’s Original Artwork Selected After NYCHA-wide Design Competition Free Museum Memberships Now Available to All NYCHA Residents The National

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Meet NYCHA-CUNY Scholar Nada Elkallini  /meet-nycha-cuny-scholar-nada-elkallini/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=meet-nycha-cuny-scholar-nada-elkallini Fri, 08 Nov 2024 10:00:00 +0000 /?p=14244 During her teen years living at NYCHA, Nada Elkallini got on a path to become a dedicated medical professional.  

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Giving NYCHA Residents Their Flowers Through Photography  /nycha-flowers-latricia-morgan/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nycha-flowers-latricia-morgan Tue, 29 Oct 2024 08:00:00 +0000 /?p=14150 Over the summer, Latricia Morgan — a photographer, multimedia artist, and educator — had her first photography exhibit, “NYCHA Flowers,”

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NYCHA Begins Outreach for Up to $185M in Additional Rental Arrears Assistance /nycha-begins-outreach-for-up-to-185m-in-additional-rental-arrears-assistance/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nycha-begins-outreach-for-up-to-185m-in-additional-rental-arrears-assistance Thu, 17 Oct 2024 15:00:34 +0000 /?p=14110 The CRA Program will distribute up to $35 million allocated by the New York State Legislature  The HOME-ARP Program will

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Harlem Cultural Festival Foundation Hosts Family Day for NYCHA Residents  /harlem-cultural-festival-foundation-family-day/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=harlem-cultural-festival-foundation-family-day Wed, 16 Oct 2024 15:11:17 +0000 /?p=14088 In September, NYCHA families from Harlem-area developments gathered at the Saint Stephen AME Community Center for the Harlem Cultural Festival

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