South Bronx Churches

05/30/2026

05/08/2026

NEW YORK (PIX11) — From mold to missed repairs, NYCHA residents say help often does not come fast enough. Now, tenants, Metro IAF leaders and Congressman Ritchie Torres are backing a plan to expand…

05/08/2026

Thanks to Ritchie Torres, who has been one of the best partners to Manhattan Together IAF, East Brooklyn Congregations, Bronx First/Sbc and the rest of Metro IAF NY in our efforts to improve New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA). We specifically appreciate your help in establishing and promoting ombnyc.com. Together, we will expand the Occ and build on this successful model that’s helped 32,000 mold and leak NYCHA families get real repairs already.

12/19/2025

Manhattan Together IAF leader Rabbi Joel Mosbacher on the important work Metro IAF NY is doing to ensure the Jewish community and all New Yorkers can be truly safe.

From the blog of Joel Mosbacher at The Times of Israel

12/10/2025

As Metro IAF tenant leaders Saadiya Robinson and Yolanda Moore say, for RAD/PACT to work, New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) has to improve its accountability. Monitoring HPD violations is a critical first step. Deeper and broader cooperation with ombnyc.com, the effective accountability system we helped to build is the next.

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09/08/2025

New York City needs better mental health care.
Join us this Wednesday, September 10, 2025, at 7 PM at Town & Village Synagoguefor an important conversation about solutions.

✅ Learn about Manhattan Together & Metro IAF NYC’s campaign to improve crisis response and expand care in NYC.
✅ Hear from Steve Miccio (People USA) about the groundbreaking crisis stabilization center in Poughkeepsie—a model for what NYC urgently needs.

📍 Where: Town & Village Synagogue (335 E 14th St, Manhattan)
🕖 When: Wednesday, 9/10/25 at 7 PM

🔗 Register here: tinyurl.com/MTMentalHealth91025

This is a chance to learn, connect, and help shape a better mental health system for all New Yorkers. Please share and invite others who care about building a safer, healthier city. 💙

07/22/2025

Thanks to LSA FHS for your key role in helping to create the OCC, and thanks to Ritchie Torres for your long-term partnership in supporting and promoting it.

The OCC has helped 30,000+ families in New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) get real mold and need repairs. They can help you too! Call 888-341-7152 or visit ombnyc.com

06/25/2025

Thanks to Ritchie Torres for working with Metro IAF NY to help establish the OCC and to get the word out. Over 30,000 families living in New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) apartments have gotten repairs due to the work of the OCC. If you live public housing and need real mold and leak repairs, call 888-341-7152 or go to ombnyc.com. The OCC can help you too!

06/25/2025