Neighbors in Action Youth Recommendations for a Safer City About Us Youth Organizing to Save Our Streets (YO S.O.S.) is a program of Neighbors in Action (NIA) and the Center for Court Innovation. YO S.O.S. gathers young people from Central Brooklyn who have been impacted by community violence, and trains them to address issues […]
CONTINUE READINGOn January 30th, the Center for Court Innovation convened leading voices from Brooklyn to discuss neighborhood safety and well-being on a panel at the Robin Hood Foundation. The discussion, moderated by NY1’s Errol Louis, sought to re-frame the public discourse surrounding the definition and creation of safety and invited policymakers, city agencies, and […]
CONTINUE READINGFebruary is Black History Month, and we’d like to take a moment to reflect on the rich histories of movements and leaders from Crown Heights and Bed-Stuy. Read on for some history about our community! In Crown Heights… Activists who came out of Crown Heights include Junius C. Morel, Susan Smith McKinney Steward, and Sarah […]
CONTINUE READINGOn Thursday January 17th, Save Our Streets Brooklyn hosted a Music, Paint and Sip community event “Peace Week” edition. The goal was to create a fun and safe event where community members could engage with each other as a way of acknowledging “Peace Week” and as a way of taking the Peace Week pledge. On […]
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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.
