Who Benefits from Community Benefit Agreements?

Urban Investigations

Who Benefits from Community Benefit Agreements?

The Newtown Creek BOA

Technical Assistance

The Newtown Creek BOA

Figuring Out FEMA

Public Access Design

Figuring Out FEMA

Dick & Rick: A Visual Primer for Social Impact Design

Technical Assistance

Dick & Rick: A Visual Primer for Social Impact Design

Shine a Light on Your Utility Rights

Making Policy Public

Shine a Light on Your Utility Rights

Mean Streets

City Studies

Mean Streets

We encourage those joining the fight to hold our elected officials accountable and to demand policies that respect and uphold Black lives in policing, in COVID-19 response, in housing, in labor rights, in environmental protections, and everywhere.

In New York, you can start by asking for a city budget that prioritizes community health and safety over policing, and by fighting for the repeal of 50A, the law that protects police misconduct.

Until we can change those policies, here are resources for organizers and protesters to navigate the current systems:

To safely record police and ICE activities (English & Español)

For those who’ve been arrested or received a desk appearance ticket (DAT):

To understand your bail options and rights:

In English and En Español

To understand what a desk appearance ticket (DAT) is and what to do if you get one:

In English and En Español

And to make sure we can elect representatives who value Black lives:

Register to vote

Fill out the Census 

Work Forced

Public Access Design

Work Forced

Keep Your Family's Home

Public Access Design

Keep Your Family's Home

Lotto Zone

Urban Investigations

Lotto Zone

Talking Trash: Throwing Out the Big Apple

Urban Investigations

Talking Trash: Throwing Out the Big Apple

I Got Arrested! Now What?

Making Policy Public

I Got Arrested! Now What?

Ready, Set, Apply!

Technical Assistance

Ready, Set, Apply!

Our Voice, Our Choice

Urban Investigations

Our Voice, Our Choice

Ready, Set, Apply!

Technical Assistance

Ready, Set, Apply!