Remember to vote on Primary Day, September 12
Voting is an important right. Tuesday, September 12, is Primary Day in New York City. Don’t forget to vote.
Robust September 8 start for the Green Sidewalk program at Los Sures
By Carmen Glover After an extended delay, the Green Sidewalk program is back in session at Southside United HDFC-Los Sures’ Social Services building. The organization had a strong turnout today, Friday, September 8, for the Food Bank’s Green Sidewalk program, which provides free fresh produce to community residents. The line was long, winding around two blocks, as people […]
Happy Grandparents’ Day
On Sunday, September, 10, the special role that grandparents play in the lives of all families will be celebrated across the globe. We all treasure the memories of our grandparents. Many of us can fondly recall moments when our grandparents slipped us extra treats, shared fantastic tales about their many adventures or gave us sage advice […]
Crucial hearing in the Sara Oyola eviction case set for 9/11
By Carmen Glover As low income tenants continue to be displaced from their homes in the Southside of Williamsburg, tenants and their advocates have been publicly seeking support. One tenant in particular, Sara Oyolo, who resides at 273 Lee Avenue, is in dire straits. On Monday, September 11, at 9:00 a.m., she will appear in court to make a […]
We mourn with Texas, while celebrating Labor Day
As we prepare to honor the impact that workers have on society this Labor Day weekend, let us keep the residents of Texas in our hearts and minds. The devastation that they are facing is enormous. Our hearts ache with sadness. Some of us have families and loved ones who call Texas, particularly Houston, home. So as you […]
Apply Now for Ray Narvaez College Grants
Ray Narvaez College Grants are currently available. Don’t miss the chance to win up to $1,000 in grants. If you are a tenant of any Los Sures Management buildings and you are between 17 to 25 years and are enrolled in college for Fall 2017 then you are eligible to apply. The deadline to apply […]
Nonprofit’s 45th Anniversary Celebration Inspired, Entertained
As a pioneer in developing and managing affordable housing units in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Southside United HDFC-Los Sures has come a long way in solidifying its mission, with the support of corporate sponsors and community leaders. The entrenched goodwill that the organization has garnered was on full display on Wednesday, April 26, at Freehold Brooklyn, when […]
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Through its Housing Department, Los Sures acquires and develops low-income housing for the community of North Brooklyn. To date, it has rehabilitated and constructed 2,950 units in over 300 buildings and has developed 43 co-ops, with 1,002 units. In addition, the organization has purchased and rehabilitated seven small vacant buildings, which were sold to local […]