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The Disability Garden of Manhattan (DGM)

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In which borough should your idea take place? 
Manhattan
Do you have a specific neighborhood(s) in mind?
Midtown, Harlem, Washington Heights
Which audience(s) does your idea help? Select as many as apply.
Youth
Justice impacted individuals
Low income individuals
Black, Indigenous, and POC
LGBTQ+ community
People with disabilities
Unhoused
Describe the challenge you want to address:
Healthy food programs in shelter, Hearing impaired transportation, barrier to education, more respite centers, 3rd spaces, getting ID and Documents, Difficulty making quality friendships, individual public guest spaces, Access to HRA/SNAP, mental health sources, ASL interpreters & mentors youth in the shelter
Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:
Identify empty retail spaces for community center. For LGBT people w/ disabilities/rectional, ASL therapy, Health Services
Write the zipcode that best represents your New York City community:
10018

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