Non-Profit & Community

Supporting over 170 local jobs, NYPACE now competes for a 2025 Imagine Award and a Fan Favorite Prize.

The Coney Island branch of the Brooklyn Public Library, Children of Promise and the Coney Island Sharks each received $25,000.

Groundswell and the Fifth Avenue Committee revealed a new mural that blends art, activism and history in vivid color.

Coastal Classroom is a free outdoor summer camp for New York middle schoolers to learn about water ecology, preservation and conservation in Coney Island. This year, a college student who was once a camper, returned to be an intern.

Dogs in rock gear are looking for their forever home at Freak On A Leash’s pop-up adoption event with Badass Animal Rescue and Bushwick Bark on Aug. 29.

The Brooklyn Public Library and the National Book Foundation’s Book Rich Environments program are celebrating summer with a free icee and book giveaway starting today.

The winners of the NYC Boss Up contest, all residents of NYCHA or Section 8, will each be awarded grants of $20,000 and join a yearlong professional development program to advance their businesses.

The 2025 Book Prize features works that reflect themes of immigration, culture, technology and artistic expression. Winners will be celebrated this fall at the Central Library.

CenterLight Healthcare’s PACE program hosted its annual carnival at its Rockaway Parkway location, bringing together seniors for games, entertainment and community celebration.

New York City celebrated the first Excellence in Human Service Delivery Awards, honoring nonprofits and city staff who deliver vital services, strengthen communities and drive innovation in human services across the five boroughs.