The Staten Island Business Outreach Center hosted its annual Empowerment Breakfast on Tuesday, Nov. 12, at LiGreci’s Staaten, celebrating the achievements of several community leaders whose leadership and volunteer efforts have significantly benefited Staten Island. “Each honoree and sponsor embodies the spirit of SIBOC’s mission to strengthen and uplift our community,” said Nina Flores, executive […]
……Due to Inclement Weather, the 7th Annual Golf Outing has been rescheduled to October 2. Please stay tuned for additional details…..
The MTA board voted Wednesday to raise bus and subway fares by 15 cents or a reasonable 5.4%. The board also benevolently agreed to make five bus routes — one per borough — free! However, the MTA has decided that some disabled riders need to pay more — much, much more for a typical fare. Participants in […]
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City Access New York kicked off the summer on Thursday, June 1st, with our annual cruise around Manhattan. Staff and participants enjoyed a day of food, dancing, and beautiful views. The cruise departed from Brooklyn Army Terminal. Guests enjoyed a buffet lunch, and live music. They also had the opportunity to take in the sights […]
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Learn about Passover with one of the participants from our Brooklyn Day Habilitation Without Walls! Michael put together this great presentation for the peers in his group as they have been all sharing their heritage with each other to grow closer as we continue to attend program remotely. Click on the image below to view […]
Women On The Move | Karla Saenz Karla Saenz, our March Woman On The Move, is the first of several young adults who are featured in a soon-to-be-released book. The author of “See Us,” Jon Marin, was recently interviewed by my fellow blogger and friend Kim Owens of Navigating Blindness. You can check out the interview here: See […]