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The Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment announced that applications for the 7th Annual New York City Public School Film Festival are now open. The NYC Public School Film Festival, which honors the diversity of student voices, is presented by the Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME) and New York City Public Schools (NYCPS). MOME and... Continue Reading →
Unity / Self-Determination / Collective Work and Responsibility / Cooperative Economics / Purpose / Creativity / Faith What's familiar about these concepts? What do they have to do with us? Can you imagine what it would look like and what it would mean for us to not only keep these concepts in mind as we... Continue Reading →
At its first opportunity after Veterans Day, at its regular meeting time on Wednesday mornings, the Committee of Concern's Coffee & Conversation took time to honor all our veterans at River View Towers, and in particular Carlos Martinez Sr., a long-time RVT cooperator and proud veteran recently deceased, and founder of the Committee of Concern's... Continue Reading →
The Committee of Concern did an outstanding job with the decorations and treats. Like magic our lobby was turned into an imaginative space to be enjoyed by all ages! Check the smiles! Like Magic? Let's hear it for the Committee of Concern members and volunteers who gave their time to make it happen for all... Continue Reading →
(by Alexis M.) Now is our chance to have a real impact in our neighborhood. How? Through Participatory Budgeting (PBNYC). We, like other (but not all) residents of New York City, are being asked by New York City Council to help them decide how to spend money in our neighborhoods. Fortunately for us, our City... Continue Reading →
Look at, Discuss, and Make Art with MoMA is just one of the fun activities Senior Planet's NYC space is offering in October and November of 2024. Meet people interested in what you may be interested in! From Senior Planet's website: Senior Planet from AARP is a community of people 60 and older who are... Continue Reading →
(by Ingrid S) On Saturday, September 7th, 2024 Tamiya Jolie walked in New York Fashion Week at SONY Hall for Indi Kids Magazine and representing Beautiful Khaos designs. She enjoys modeling and walking on the runway. For more information follow her on Instagram at Tamiya Jolie Model Behavior.
Meet Ana, one of the first two 2024 recipients of the Committee of Concern's Scholarship for high school graduates continuing their education. Ana will be attending Hunter College this fall. Congratulations, Ana! by Ana C. I've resided in Hamilton Heights, also known as West Harlem, for the past 12 years or so. In my neighborhood,... Continue Reading →
It's that time of year and they've done the work. Congratulations to ALL of our River View Towers children, youth and young adults graduating this year and to their families!
(by Tracey L.) The Committee of Concern held a heartwarming community event on Saturday June 22, 2024 where residents gathered for a day of wellness education and coloring. The community wellness and coloring event speaker was Nurse Practitioner Aisha Smith of Smith Care (www.smithcare.life) who shared valuable insights into psychoneuroimmunology, explaining the intricate ways in... Continue Reading →
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