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In which borough should your idea take place? Manhattan

Do you have a specific neighborhood(s) in mind?

Upper West Side

Which audience(s) does your idea help? Select as many as apply.

Low income individuals

Public housing residents

People with disabilities

Describe the challenge you want to address:

Lack of connection with neighbors Lack of support from neighbors Feelings of isolation and fear

Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:

Create a "How to Throw a Block Party" tutorial/kit to make it easier for people to get to know their neighbors and build connections of support. Could be available both digitally and printed so residents can make copies to distribute and post around their buildings

Write the zipcode that best represents your New York City community:

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