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Riis Older Adults Visit Washington. D.C

Last month, 52 older adults from Riis’ Senior Center and NNORC program had a wonderful opportunity to travel to Washington, D.C and Maryland for a

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Bob Welch Court Renaming

Recently, Riis was honored to rename the basketball court at our Queensbridge community center after Bob Welch. Bob was a cherished community member and role

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Summer Family Days

Every summer, families at Queensbridge and Ravenswood Houses each host their own Family Day, an event full of food, music, and community building. Riis staff

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Love Where You Live: Green Space Revitalization

Thanks to the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Safety and Urban Upbound, Riis’ NStat team has revitalized several community gardens and green spaces at Queensbridge Houses

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Armondo’s Celebrates 50 Years!

Congratulations to our board member Jerry Crisci and his wife, Patti, for celebrating 50 years in business at their restaurant, Armondo’s. Armondo’s is a beloved

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Cultivating our Danish Ties

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

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Staff Spotlight: Jonathan Vera

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

Riis Academy Alumni Win Scholarships

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

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