News & Updates

ELECTED OFFICIALS AND DEVELOPMENT TEAM HOST GROUNDBREAKING CEREMONY FOR BEACH CHANNEL DRIVE

A 100 PERCENT AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT IN FAR ROCKAWAY, QUEENS Eight story, 133,601 square foot project will include 147 new,...

BRC, Homelessness, and the NYC Subways

In February 2022, New York City Mayor Adams and New York Governor Hochul jointly announced a new joint City/State plan for safety in the...

Public AGISS Meeting: Formal Recommendations Report for the Memorialization of the Sacred Site

On Wednesday, June 23rd at 4 PM ET, the Advisory Group for the Inwood Sacred Site (AGISS) held virtually for public observation a meeting...

BRC Concludes Archeological Investigation

From May 3rd to May 5th, 2021, BRC commissioned an archeological investigation of the site on 3966 10th Avenue, a location with a...

Initial Restoration and Bearing Witness Ceremony Held at Sacred Inwood Site – May 2nd, 2021.

This Initial Restoration and Bearing Witness Ceremony for the Inwood Sacred Ground was held at the site on 3966 10th Ave on Sunday, May...

Membership of the Advisory Group for the Inwood Sacred Site (AGISS)

The AGISS was formed to provide recommendations to BRC regarding how best to develop the site in a way that appropriately honors the...

Invitation to 1st Public Advisory Group for the Inwood Sacred Site (AGISS) Meeting

On Tuesday, April 20th at 10 AM ET, the Advisory Group for the Inwood Sacred Site (AGISS) invites you to observe via zoom the first...

Learning about the History of the Inwood Site, Community Conversations, and the Advisory Group

BRC is one of our city’s most effective providers of housing and services to vulnerable New Yorkers experiencing homelessness. For the...

BRC's Ongoing COVID-19 Response

BRC continues to serve over 3,000 of New York City’s most vulnerable individuals each day BRC continues to serve over 3,000 of New York...

Are All Shelters the Same?

Success, for our clients and for BRC, doesn’t come easy. Before I share some (not all!) of our secrets, a little context might be...

The Needs of the So-Called “Service-Resistant”

With a grant from the Betty and Norman F. Levy Foundation, and in partnership with the Mayor’s Fund for NYC, BRC developed an innovative...