Throughout May we highlight the contributions of generations of the AAPI community who have supported the development of our country and advocate for a better future for all #AAPIHeritageMonth

On Saturday, May 4, Symphony Space's Wall to Wall marathon will be a nonstop celebration and exploration of the icon Prince and the work he created, championed, and inspired. symphonyspace.org/events/wall-to…

Team Rivera kicked off earth week with @sanitationfoundation and NYC Clean Volunteers. Big thanks to all of those who joined our kips Bay community clean up!

For 25 years, #DenimDay has sought to uplift and support survivors of sexual violence and reject the harmful myths surrounding sexual assault. We’re proud to stand with survivors today and every day.

Learn more about how you can get involved at denimday.org

Cultural institutions are essential pillars of our communities and contribute significantly to NYC’s economy. New York City Council has consistently championed adequate funding to support them.

We look forward to our continued work to ensure NYC remains the cultural capital of the world.

A Silver Alert has been issued for Elena Castanon, a 81-year-old Hispanic female from the area of Redding Street and Pitkin Avenue in Queens. The missing has dementia and may be in need of medical attention. Last Seen: 14 Street Union Square southbound 'L' train platform

Chinatown East Neighborhood Council is organizing a health fair in the Chinatown community with CAIPA and Chinatown Partnership this Thursday, April 25 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., taking place in East Broadway Mall (88 East Broadway).

🎭Stella Adler Studio Arts Justice is now interviewing for a FREE summer theater program! This is a 5-week intensive for NYC teens who receive free or reduced lunch. Students will rehearse and perform a Shakespeare play. Apply thru May 31!: stellaadler.com/arts-justice/s…

With sports as a foundation, PowerPlay NYC SSLA is a high-impact leadership development program that prepares high school girls for college + workforce through a structured, girl-centered approach. This year starts with a six-week intensive. Apply here: form.123formbuilder.com/6622814/2024-t…

#ICYMI : In collaboration with NYC Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs & NYC Human Rights, we released the City’s newly expanded, landmark Workers’ Bill of Rights, a guide to rights in the workplace in NYC.

You have rights regardless of immigration status.

Learn more at on.nyc.gov/49xPpEc

#ProtectWorkers

Our warmest wishes for a joyous passover!

Happy Earth Day! 🌎

Reminder:

Public school students have off for Spring Recess Monday, April 22 through Tuesday, April 30.

Students return to school on Wednesday, May 1.

Find the NYC Public School calendar and more info
at on.nyc.gov/PublicSchoolCa….

#SpringBreak

Join us for a Kips Bay community clean up on Saturday, April 20 at 10 am. In honor of Earth Month, we’re excited to partner with Sanitation Foundation NYC Big Spring Clean. Register here: sanitationfoundation.org/nyc-big-spring…

By pedestrianizing spaces and opening streets to people, we've made our communities safer and more vibrant. Car-Free Earth Day is a wonderful event that reimagines our relationship with the built environment and raises awareness about climate change + sustainable transportation.

This week LaGuardia Community College is hosting a virtual interactive information session on workforce and scholarship opportunities. Register here: ce.cuny.edu/laguardia/sear…

Tomorrow at 10:00am:

The Committee on Immigration and the Committee on Hospitals will hold a joint oversight hearing on the experiences of Black migrants in New York City.

📺 Watch live: council.nyc.gov/livestream

The Forum on Migration and Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice at St. Francis College will host the free Third Annual Conference on International Migration to highlight current trends and patterns of international migration. sfc.edu/events/third-a…