Monthly Archives: July 2025

A concrete plant reimagined as a garden along the Bronx River offers training for workers to meet NYC’s promise of more green jobs. By Naaja Flowers The buzz of bees at Concrete Plant Park in the South Bronx is a hint to some grand ambitions for job opportunities in this once abandoned industrial site. For nearly […]

By Tracey Capers, Executive Director of The HOPE Program I strongly encourage you to pick up Waiting for White Jesus by Cleveland Oakes. It is both inspirational and instructional — offering guidance for anyone pursuing a goal that might feel impossible because of past experiences, failures, or inertia. It provides tools for building a new narrative […]