Congratulations to our Riis Academy program participants for another school year filled with hard work, growth, and fun! Across our two community centers and five
Over the past two months, Riis was delighted to welcome several Danish visitors to New York City. In mid-June, we met with Denmark’s Minister for
Congratulations to Jonathan Vera, program director at Riis Academy-P.S. 171, who recently graduated from Leading for Impact, a new program from United Neighborhood Houses, which
Four former Riis Academy-InfoTech participants were awarded $2,500 scholarships from FPWA! Gareth Villaverde (Hunter College), Chelsea Toribio (Mercy College), Shawn Blaine (York College), and Kina
Teen participants at Riis’ Ravenswood Cornerstone program nominated staff members Denise Rumola (assistant director) and Jill Moore (administrative assistant) for “Community Mom” awards from the
Happy kids at Nas’ Toy Giveaway! The Queensbridge community stepped up to make this holiday season special for our young people. We worked with organizations
We are excited to welcome a new Riis Academy Campus to the family. Riis Settlement is working with partner community organization Zone 126 to provide
Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, City Council Majority Leader Jimmy Van Bramer and a host of community partners and friends were on hand to help Jacob A.
We are pleased to announce the rescheduled date for our Asthma Van Launch event. Please join us! Friday, March 28, 2014 @11 am Jacob A.
There’s been a lot in the news lately about making sure all New Yorkers have an equal opportunity to succeed in this great city. This
On Wednesday, January 22 at 11 am, Riis Settlement, NY Hospital Queens, and TransCanada will officially launch our new permanent pediatric mobile asthma unit, which
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The mission of Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement is to build and strengthen underserved communities in western Queens and to act as a catalyst for change.
