Block by Block Sanitation Neighborhood Project

What problem would you like to solve?

Overnight maintenance clean-up to aid improve air quality and health conditions.

Why is it important to solve? Why is it relevant for the community?

Central Harlem has high rates of asthma and respiratory issues due to environmental racism and injustice.

What idea do you have to address the problem?

Wash down, sweep up, and bag-up consolidation with part-time neighborhood block residents who will do the work overnight.

Who would that help?

The community of Central Harlem and those who need work.

What neighborhood would benefit from your idea?

Central Harlem.