On Saturday, August 17th, join us at the annual Crown Heights Back to School Peace and Play Street. We’ll be out on Kingston Avenue from 1-5pm with free backpacks while supplies last available to children with a guardian present! If you’d like to volunteer for the event, please email William at info@neighborsinaction.org.
Good People! I hope this note finds you well. I am writing to share some news with you. After 17 years of working as the Director of Neighbors in Action (formerly Crown Heights Community Mediation Center), I am now the Director of Arts Strategies at our parent organization, the Center for Court Innovation. It has […]
CONTINUE READING →“Prayers up; guns down!” blared from the megaphone and the crowd of supporters at the Peace and Prayer March held by Neighbors in Action (NIA) and Save Our Streets (S.O.S) Brooklyn on Saturday, August 3, in Crown Heights. Over 130 members of the faith community, including residents and clergy leaders, walked in unison down St […]
CONTINUE READING →A major heat wave is headed to Brooklyn and beyond! We hope you’re staying safe in the sun and heat. For tips on hot weather safety, click here. As well, we’ve got a few recommendations for ways to pass the time while it’s sweltering outside. Read on for our suggestions: 6 Ways to Stay Cool During the Heat […]
CONTINUE READING →Neighbors in Action (NIA) and Save our Streets (SOS) Brooklyn conducted a Peace March through Bed-Stuy on Saturday, June 29, to close out National Gun Violence Awareness month and mark the beginning of its “Summer of Safety.” With a recent uptick in shootings in both Crown Heights and Bed-Stuy, over 80 community residents, faith leaders, […]
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S.O.S. works hard to create safer and healthier neighborhoods and we invite you to join us in these efforts.
since the last shooting
S.O.S. works hard to create safer and healthier neighborhoods and we invite you to join us in these efforts.
