The People's Money (2021-2022)
#trie-pb community-led recovery
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Do Not Cross The Line
Create a major public service announcement that directly addresse...
Do Not Cross The Line
Scope: Bedford Stuyvesant
Budget: $40,000
Create a major public service announcement that directly addresses local gun violence in Brooklyn by youth from neighborhoods most impacted. A visual public service announcement would have a far greater reach worldwide on social media, along with local press, for local neighborhoods.
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Build-A-Bench; Paint-A-Bench
In preparation and support of the Open Streets 2022 initiatives a...
Build-A-Bench; Paint-A-Bench
Budget: $40,000
In preparation and support of the Open Streets 2022 initiatives at both Saratoga Park and Tompkins Avenue in Bedford Stuyvesant Brooklyn, young people will help build and paint benches around trees lots in front of designated businesses and repaint benches in Saratoga Park. This project will provide extra seating areas on the commercial corridors and support the beautification efforts at the park.
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Walls For Seniors
Scope: Bedford Stuyvesant
Budget: $40,000
A mural for the Seniors at Quincy Senior Residences. A beautification project in which 25-30 young adults will create and paint a mural in the Community Room and Library in Quincy Senior Residences led by local community artist Vernando Reuben (https://www.vernando.com).
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