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The “CoolRoofs” crews paint two layers of acrylic reflective coatings on roofs throughout the city to cool down the buildings. This prevents the dark roofs
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The “CoolRoofs” crews paint two layers of acrylic reflective coatings on roofs throughout the city to cool down the buildings. This prevents the dark roofs
Op-Ed: Oakes’ story is a quintessential Brooklyn tale — one of struggle, community, and hope
On June 30, 2025, Lauren Samuel stepped down as Board Chair of The HOPE Program
On July 1, 2025, The HOPE Program officially welcomed Alix Oliver as its new Board
The “CoolRoofs” crews paint two layers of acrylic reflective coatings on roofs throughout the city to cool down the
Op-Ed: Oakes’ story is a quintessential Brooklyn tale — one of struggle, community, and hope but it also challenges
On June 30, 2025, Lauren Samuel stepped down as Board Chair of The HOPE Program after five years of
On July 1, 2025, The HOPE Program officially welcomed Alix Oliver as its new Board Chair. Alix’s appointment follows
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