NYCHA appreciates the hard work of our administrative staff who support residents and employees across the five boroughs. In honor of National Administrative Professionals Day, celebrated during the last week of April, we recognize the contributions of Red Hook West Houses Secretaries Brenai Campbell and Laura Gonzalez, two of the many administrative employees whose dedication… Continue Reading Honoring NYCHA’s Administrative Professionals
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The spirit of Earth Day was on full display in neighborhoods across NYCHA, where residents, employees, and community partners joined together to help the environment, support green programs, and promote a sustainable future. Through volunteer plantings, community celebrations, guest speeches, and new environmentally friendly initiatives, NYCHA is advancing the mission of its Sustainability Agenda, a… Continue Reading Earth Day Spirit Thrives at NYCHA
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Eighteen years ago, when Mariam Thorne landed a job as a Seasonal Aide at Hammel Houses in Queens, she saw it as an opportunity to launch a career at NYCHA. She did not have to wait long for her career at the Authority to blossom. At the end of her seasonal term, she got hired… Continue Reading Meet Mariam Thorne, Property Maintenance Supervisor at Bay View Houses
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NYCHA employees are invited to join residents and community partners this Earth Day weekend to help the Farms at NYCHA sites across the city prepare for spring planting. Volunteers will get their hands dirty by pulling weeds, picking up trash, assisting in the composting process, and laying down new soil at the urban farms. The… Continue Reading Farms at NYCHA Welcome Employee Volunteers for Earth Day Plantings
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On April 17, 1907, the City of New York recorded its largest-ever immigrant arrivals on Ellis Island. In honor of the significance of this moment, since 2004 the City has set aside a week in April to commemorate Immigrant Heritage Week, celebrating the contributions immigrant New Yorkers like NYCHA employee Adetoun Adeyemo and NYCHA resident… Continue Reading Celebrating Immigrant Heritage Week
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If you have ever attended an official NYCHA event, either at a central office or at a development, or used NYCHA’s conference room audio-visual equipment to conduct a meeting, then you have experienced firsthand the handiwork of NYCHA’s Audiovisual (A/V) Unit. The unit, part of the Department of Communications, is made up of two audio-visual… Continue Reading Meet NYCHA’s Audiovisual Unit
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In January 2023, NYCHA launched its first-ever Coaching and Mentoring Leadership Academy (CMLA). Participants in the 16-week program are receiving training and coaching in areas such as strategic communications and crisis management, and they get the opportunity to enhance their leadership and management skills through mentorship. Read on to learn more about a few of… Continue Reading Meet the Coaching and Mentoring Leadership Academy Participants
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For one morning each month, some NYCHA employees are getting the chance to grab a coffee with the boss. The informal meetings with Interim CEO Lisa Bova-Hiatt are part of the newly relaunched “Coffee with the Interim CEO” series. A group of approximately 20 NYCHA employees can speak directly with Ms. Bova-Hiatt about their work… Continue Reading Employees Get Forum with Interim CEO in New Monthly Coffee Sessions
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Read the Compliance Department’s quarterly newsletter. Continue Reading Inspiring a Compliance Culture: Read the Compliance Department Newsletter
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In January 2023, NYCHA launched its first-ever Coaching and Mentoring Leadership Academy (CMLA). Participants in the 16-week program are receiving training and coaching in areas such as strategic communications and crisis management, and they get the opportunity to enhance their leadership and management skills through mentorship. Over the next few weeks, we will profile some… Continue Reading Meet the Coaching and Mentoring Leadership Academy Participants
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Each month, NYCHANow recognizes the staff who’ve achieved more than five years of service, in multiples of five. Congratulations to the employees who reached these milestones in March! Continue Reading March Work Anniversaries
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