“It’s About Genuine Love”: How Peer Mentorship Prevents Gun Violence
“It’s About Genuine Love”: How Peer Mentorship Prevents Gun Violence
Peers who’ve been down a similar road can show young people that they don’t have to change who they are to reimagine their futures.
Inside a Judging Session for the Book Award Led by Incarcerated People
Inside a Judging Session for the Book Award Led by Incarcerated People
In New Jersey's Edna Mahan Correctional Facility, a group of sixteen women gathered to discuss four shortlisted books for the Inside Literary Prize—the first book award in the US judged...
Juneteenth: Celebrate Through Healing
Juneteenth: Celebrate Through Healing
Celebrate Juneteenth with Save Our Streets, Neighborhood Safety Initiatives and the RISE Project in Brooklyn with food and arts showcases! Free ice cream and meals for the first 250 people.
Join Us for 2025 Upcoming Summer Events!
Join Us for 2025 Upcoming Summer Events!
We're highlighting upcoming events from our programs and partners across New York!
Community Carnival Day
Community Carnival Day
Join Save Our Streets and Neighbors in Action for a Community Carnival Day at Albany Houses, complete with a bouncy castle, food, games, and more!
Father’s Day Celebration
Father’s Day Celebration
Celebrating our fathers in the community in the Bronx with classic games, barbeque, and fun!
Data-Driven Responses to Violent Crimes: For Tribal Communities
Data-Driven Responses to Violent Crimes: For Tribal Communities
Tribal justice systems can use data to inform what practices are working, as well as what practices are not working and why, as detailed in this publication. Ultimately, data can...
Fathers in the Sky Cookout
Fathers in the Sky Cookout
Help honor the lives of fathers in the Bronx community who have passed away due to gun violence with a festive celebration of life.
Crown Heights students march to end gun violence during annual rally
Crown Heights students march to end gun violence during annual rally
In their eighth annual walkout for Gun Violence Awareness Month, middle school students from Launch Expeditionary Learning Charter School in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, marched through the neighborhood to demand an...
Put Your Paws Together! Castle Hill Community Celebrates New Dog Park
Put Your Paws Together! Castle Hill Community Celebrates New Dog Park
Residents of the Castle Hill Houses in the Bronx took the lead on the first-ever dog park on a NYC public housing campus.