Hattie Carthan + Jay Z Horticultural Vocational Arts Community Center

In which borough should your idea take place? Brooklyn

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

Bedford Stuyvesant

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

Youth

Parents

Justice impacted individuals

Limited English proficient individuals

Veterans

Low income individuals

Black, Indigenous, and POC

Older adults

Unemployed individuals

LGBTQ+ community

Immigrants and/or migrants

Public housing residents

People with disabilities

Other

Describe the challenge you want to address:

Dmitri is an 11 year old boy who lives in public housing with his single mom. Create a program in an existing community center

Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:

Working music recording studio, exhibit of Hattie White Carthan of Magnolia Tree Earth Center (statue in bronze) at Von King Park. Horticulture, children's garden with partnerships with the botanical garden + Brooklyn Children's Museum and programs on Earth Day

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

11216