Neighborhood Resources

Our online Neighborhood Resources is a collection of our favorite how-to guides, grant opportunities, workshops, city services and more. New York City is home to a wealth of resources—gather the tools to better your community here!
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Shawn at
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12 Steps to Start a Community Beekeeping Project - Q GardensLearn the steps of starting a community beekeeping project from the experiences of Citizens Committee for New York City grantee, Q Gardens!
Type: General Resources
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Staten Island Maker SpaceStaten Island Maker Space is a community space, workshop, and co-working space for artists and makers on the North Shore of Staten Island.
Type: Workshops & Trainings
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Soil TestingBrooklyn College provides soil testing at a low cost as part of their commitment to the community. Test your garden's soil to see if it is safe to grow food in.
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Water TestingCornell University provides information about testing water and soil for contaminants, as well as links to find the public records of water tests.
Type: General Resources
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ioby: Guide to Green Infrastructureioby has compiled a guide to five projects that any community group can do to conserve and resuse water as well as reduce pollutants in waterways.
Type: General Resources
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Bridge Street Development Corporation WorkshopsBridge Street offers ongoing free workshops to the community covering a range of programs including housing education, foreclosure prevention, community organizing, neighborhood beautification, financial literacy, senior services, and more.
Type: Workshops & Trainings
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