Brooklyn FAM Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn Brooklyn FAM is making multi-sensory storytelling accessible for the community on themes like intergenerational healing. Quilting a piece across multiple events, in-person story-sharing, and conversations with local storytellers is encouraging attendees to tell their own stories alongside others in... Learn More
October 30, 2025 All In for New York City Fall Cocktail Reception Join us at our annual fall cocktail reception as we come together to celebrate incredible leaders in the restructuring industry and raise funds in support of grassroots initiatives improving our great city. This year we are proud to recognize our honorees; Jeffrey Finger, Managing Director at Jefferies and Aparna Yenamandra, Partner at Kirkland & Ellis . Learn More & Buy A Ticket
All In For New York Fall Cocktail Honoree Aparna Yenamandra: A Belief in Opportunity—and the Courage to Pay It Forward Learn More
Back to All Articles May 05, 2023 NY4NY Honoree Spotlight: Michelle Miller & Tanya Birl-Torres Discuss Building A New York That Works For Us All
December 23, 2025 Youth Leadership in Action: A Citywide Movement for Civic Engagement Across New York City, young people are leading. They’re organizing classmates, showing up at community meetings, turning school hallways, parks, and public housing courtyards into spaces for dialogue, healing, and action. With support from The Pinkerton Foundation, CitizensNYC is investing directly in that power through a new cohort of 15 Youth Leadership Councils and... Learn More
Contact Us The best way to reach the team at CitizensNYC is by email, and please do not hesitate to contact us with questions or ideas. If you have a question about our Community Leaders Grants, contact grants@citizensnyc.org. If you have a question about our Neighborhood Business Grants, contact businessgrants@citizensnyc.org. You can also find CitizensNYC staff emails on our People page.
