1128 Block Homeowners & Residents clear trash and take care of street trees in Prospect Heights.

 

 

 

Join us for Skills Week (June 2-9), a week of workshops, resource sharing and networking opportunities!

 

The New York Post covered our dog waste composting initiative. Get involved now, and join us for our June 4 working group meeting!

 

Congratulations to our 2012 New Yorkers for Better Neighborhoods grant winners!

 

Our 2012 Love Your Block winners will be implementing their block transformation projects throughout the spring. See what's going near you!

 

2012 Love Your Block winner G.I.V.E. penned an article about their fellow grant winner, Rock Garden/Little Green Garden. Collaboration at its best!

 

Reserve your tickets now for the Citizens Summer Cocktail! May 30 at the Central Park Boathouse.

 

The results are in from participatory budgeting in NYC! Check out coverage from the New York Times, and the winning projects from the districts of Melissa Mark-Viverito, Eric UlrichBrad Lander and Jumaane Williams.

 

Keep track of our upcoming workshops on our new Events page!

 

Our New Yorkers for New York Gala was a huge success! Thanks to Lorne Michaels,  Jimmy Fallon, Brian Williams, Paul Simon, Fred Armisen and Vanessa Bayer for their support.

 

We are proud to have been able to honor Bob Humber of the M'Finda Kalunga Community Garden at our New Yorkers for New York Gala!

  

Check out our new online Resource Library!

  

Know your rights! Schedule a training with the Street Law Team on what to do if you're stopped by the police.

  

Want to help immigrant New Yorkers in your neighborhood practice English? Register for a training today to lead a We Are New York conversation group!

    

NY1 ran a great news segment about our grant opportunities for community groups across the city. 

 

The Wall Street Journal featured our most recent New Yorkers for Better Neighborhoods Awards.  

 

Love Your City? Learn about our Corporate Volunteer Opportunities.