Title: 596 Acres

URL: http://596acres.org/

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Subject:   Land use,  City planning,  Vacant lands,  Open spaces,  Community development

Title: Astor Place

URL: http://astorplace.nyc/

Description: "As a 501(c)3 non-profit Business Improvement District covering 44 blocks of central Greenwich Village, the Village Alliance works with area property owners, businesses, residents, cultural and academic institutions to ensure the district continues to grow and succeed. Our mission is to enhance the neighborhood’s quality-of-life by creating a cleaner, safer, greener and more enjoyable environment for all who live in, work in and visit Greenwich Village."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: BAMRA, Bleecker Area Merchants' and Residents' Association

URL: http://bamranyc.org/

Description: "BAMRA was formed in 1992 to serve the residents and merchants from Houston Street to West Third Street and from Mercer Street to Avenue of the Americas. An all-volunteer not-for-profit organization, we provide a wide range of services and support for our neighbors and businesses."

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Subject:   Neighborhood planning,  Community development

Title: Bayside Village BID

URL: http://baysidevillagebid.com/

Description: "Welcome to Bayside Village BID, the commercial corridor of one of Queens’ oldest and friendliest neighborhoods. Bayside Village BID was created in 2008 in support of our local businesses. We host street fairs and events, sponsor holiday decorations, and provide additional sidewalk cleaning throughout the BID. "

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Subject:   Economic development,  Community development

Title: Bed-Stuy Gateway Business Improvement District

URL: http://bedstuybid.org/

Description: "The Bed-Stuy Gateway BID, located in central Brooklyn, is one of Brooklyn's most prominent commercial and cultural focal points. We represent a growing, eclectic community of entrepreneurs, nonprofit and arts organizations, families, artists, advocates who are proud to call Bedford-Stuyvesant--home. Since 2009, we have partnered with our neighbors and stakeholders to enrich our community through economic development while promoting our cultural diversity."

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Subject:   Bedford-Stuyvesant (New York, N.Y.),  Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Church Avenue BID

URL: http://churchavenue.org/

Description: "The Church Avenue BID covers thirteen blocks along Church Avenue from Flatbush Avenue to Coney Island Avenue and contains approximately 150 merchants. The BID is located in the heart of Flatbush, a vibrant multi-cultural neighborhood in central Brooklyn. The BID has been in operation since 1984. The Church Avenue BID provides supplemental services to the merchants and property owners within the district. These services include: sanitation, marketing, business development, streetscape improvement, and advocacy. Additionally, the BID gives merchants and owners an opportunity to be active in their community and take responsibility for making Church Avenue a better place to shop and do business."

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Subject:   Economic development,  Community development

Title: Center for New York City Neighborhoods

URL: http://cnycn.org/

Description: "We promote and protect affordable homeownership in New York so that middle- and working-class families can build strong, thriving communities."

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Subject:   Housing,  Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Cobble Hill Association

URL: http://cobblehill.nyc/

Description: "Since 1958, the Cobble Hill Association has been a non-profit, volunteer-run organization dedicated to preserving, protecting, and enhancing the quality of life in this unique urban neighborhood. The CHA sponsors social and cultural events, including the concerts in the park and the Halloween parade, and serves as a vigorous advocate for Cobble Hill with elected officials, city agencies, real estate developers, public and private institutions, and others."

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Subject:   Cobble Hill (New York, N.Y.),  Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Cobble Hill Association

URL: http://cobblehillassociation.blogspot.com/

Description: "Since 1958, the Cobble Hill Association has been a non-profit, volunteer-run organization dedicated to preserving, protecting, and enhancing the quality of life in this unique urban neighborhood. The CHA sponsors social and cultural events, including the concerts in the park and the Halloween parade, and serves as a vigorous advocate for Cobble Hill with elected officials, city agencies, real estate developers, public and private institutions, and others."

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Subject:   Cobble Hill (New York, N.Y.),  Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Cooper Square Committee

URL: http://coopersquare.org/

Description: The Cooper Square Committee’s mission is to work with area residents to contribute to the preservation and development of affordable, environmentally healthy housing and community/ cultural spaces so that the Cooper Square area remains racially, economically and culturally diverse."

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Subject:   Cooper Square (New York, N.Y.),  Community development ,  Housing

Title: Ditmas Park Association

URL: http://ditmas-park.info/

Description: "The Ditmas Park Association was founded in 1908 and is said to be one of the oldest homeowner associations in the country. In 1981, Ditmas Park was designated an historic district by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission."

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Subject:   Historic districts,  Ditmas Park (New York, N.Y.),  Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Downtown Brooklyn Partnership

URL: http://downtownbrooklyn.com/

Description: "The Downtown Brooklyn Partnership is a not-for-profit local development corporation that serves as the primary champion for Downtown Brooklyn as a world-class business, cultural, educational, residential, and retail destination."

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Subject:   Neighborhood planning,  Community development

Title: Dutch Kills Civic Association

URL: http://dutchkillscivic.com/

Description: "The Dutch Kills Civic Organization was organized in 1979 to promote a greater awareness of the community to elected officials and city agencies.The Association’s goal is to assist all segments of the community and to induce cooperation between business and residents."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: East Harlem Preservation

URL: http://eastharlempreservation.org/

Description: "East Harlem Preservation, Inc. (EHP) is a volunteer-driven, non-commercial, 501(c)3 advocacy organization founded in 2005 to promote and preserve the neighborhood’s history and diversity. EHP seeks to empower underserved low-income, and working families in East Harlem/El Barrio and surrounding areas by providing free and unfiltered local news and information about local programs and upcoming events through our popular social media accounts, website, and monthly newsletter."

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Subject:   Historic districts--Conservation and restoration,  Neighborhood planning,  Community development

Title: Gowanus by Design

URL: http://gowanusbydesign.org/

Description: "As a reaction to significant community concerns with the planning process in the Brooklyn neighborhoods around the Gowanus Canal, Gowanus By Design uses the web as a vehicle to propose design solutions and comment on the ongoing clean up and development proposals."

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Subject:   Urban renewal,  Neighborhood planning,  Community development ,  Canals,  Gowanus Canal (New York, N.Y.)

Title: Graham Avenue Business Improvement District

URL: http://grahamavenuebid.net/

Description: "The Graham Avenue Business Improvement District, on Graham Avenue (the Avenue of Puerto Rico) from Broadway to Boerum St. including Moore St., Flushing Avenue, Debevoise St. and all the main streets side streets, is the largest, uniquely affordable, and growing shopping area in Williamsburg. The Graham Avenue BID supports retail growth by encouraging new stores and restaurants to locate here and expand its customer base from the surrounding communities.

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Subject:   Community development ,  Economic development

Title: Greenpoint Chamber

URL: http://greenpointchamber.com/

Description: "Our mission is to unite and advocate for the varied businesses of Greenpoint, Williamsburg and Bushwick around the shared goal of improving the community's commercial landscape and stimulating the local economy."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Historic districts--Conservation and restoration,  Greenpoint (New York, N.Y.)

Title: Jamaica BID, Jamaica Center BID

URL: http://jamaica.nyc/

Description: "Much of Downtown Jamaica’s commercial district is managed, beautified, and promoted by the nonprofit Jamaica Center Business Improvement District “BID”. Our nonprofit seeks to make the Jamaica Center business district a thriving business hub and an enjoyable destination to shop, work, live and visit."

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Subject:   Economic development,  Community development

Title: Jackson Heights Green Alliance

URL: http://jhgreen.org/

Description: "The Jackson Heights Green Alliance (JHGA) is a 501(c)(3) community-based organization that advocates for increased open space in Jackson Heights, New York. Founded in 2007 by a group of residents concerned about the lack of park space in the neighborhood, the JHGA has since launched several initiatives, including the 78th Street Play Street, the Grow-A-Park campaign, and created the 78th Street Public Plaza."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: MDC, Midwood Development Corporation

URL: http://middev.org/

Description: "Our Mission: To provide human services and supports that improve the lives of people living in our community [Midwood, Brooklyn] while fostering an inclusive and vibrant commercial district."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Midwood Park Association

URL: http://midwoodpark.org/

Description: "The Midwood Park Association, founded in 1908 and was recently awarded historic district designation for the neighborhood."

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Subject:   Midwood (New York, N.Y.),  Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Neighborhood in the 90's

URL: http://n90s.org/

Description: "Neighborhood In The Nineties (N90's) is dedicated to improving the quality of life and safety of the community, from Amsterdam Ave to Riverside Drive, and from 90th to 97th Streets. Our goal is to ensure that our neighborhood remains a safe and enjoyable place to live, work and visit. We work to ensure that our neighborhood receives proper delivery of no more than it's fair share of government services and supportive facilities. We also partner with government officials to make certain our neighborhood is well represented by the elected and appointed officials who serve our community."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Pratt Center for Community Development

URL: http://prattcenter.net/

Description: "As a department within Pratt Institute, Pratt Center for Community Development works closely with faculty and students from multiple disciplines, leveraging the Institute's architecture, planning, and design resources, in support of community-driven plans for a more sustainable and equitable New York City."

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Subject:   Sustainable urban development,  City planning,  Community development

Title: Red Hook Initiative

URL: http://rhicenter.org/

Description: "In 2002, Red Hook Initiative (RHI) began as the Red Hook Health Initiative, a community health project of a local hospital. It was formed in response to the severity of health and social issues in Red Hook, as well as a belief in the community's strengths... In 2006, Red Hook Initiative (RHI) became a independent 501(c)3 in order to expand in scope to better meet community needs. As RHI's programming bloomed, and our roots in the community deepened, RHI's vision and mission clearly emerged as youth development supported through community building efforts."

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Subject:   Community development

Title: Rockaway Beach Civic Association

URL: http://rockawaybeachcivicassociation.org/

Description: "We strive to protect and promote the best interest of the residents; to promote and strive for the improvement and betterment of all public facilities and services; to promote and encourage a better community and civic spirit of Rockaway Beach. We welcome all who choose to work with us towards this common goal."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Rocky Hill Civic Association

URL: http://rockyhillcivicassociation.com/joomla30/index.php

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Subject:   Neighborhood planning,  Community development

Title: Kings Highway Business Improvement District

URL: http://shopkingshighwaybid.org/

Description: "The Kings Highway BID serves 225 businesses on 25 blocks between Ocean Avenue and Ocean Parkway, including part of Quentin Road, from Coney Island Avenue to East 13th Street. This stretch of Kings Highway is unique; a “regional commercial center” in a sea of dense residential development, it also forms the boundary between Brooklyn Community Districts 14 and 15. Historically, this commercial corridor was considered part of Flatbush. Over time, consensus has shifted its location to Midwood, though Homecrest and Madison lie immediately adjacent."

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Subject:   Economic development,  Community development

Title: SoHo Alliance

URL: http://sohoalliance.org/

Description: "Our work over the years controlling inappropriate development pressures has helped contribute to the phenomenal rise in our neighborhood’s property values. Our achievements in historic preservation have turned SoHo into one of the most renowned landmarked districts in the city. Our success at curtailing nightclubs and late-night bars have ensured a quiet neighborhood in the evening once the shoppers and tourists depart."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning,  Historic preservation

Title: South Beach Civic Association

URL: http://southbeachcivic.org/

Description: "The South Beach Civic Association of Staten Island, NY is a group of neighboring, non-partisan citizens acting together to solve community problems. We strive to spark discussion and inspire civic achievement in order that everyone may enjoy their homes, families and quality of life."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: South Bronx Unite

URL: http://southbronxunite.org/

Description: "South Bronx Unite is a coalition of South Bronx residents, organizations, and allies working together to improve and protect the social, environmental and economic future of the South Bronx."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Downtown Brooklyn Neighborhood Alliance

URL: http://thedbna.org/

Description: "The Downtown Brooklyn Neighborhood Alliance, Inc. (DBNA) is an organization working to enhance life for residents affected by the Atlantic Yards Project. DBNA seeks to create a vibrant community for those of all ages and income levels through the establishment of a comprehensive community health and wellness center; early childhood, youth, and senior citizens centers linked through an intergenerational initiative; an office of Arena-Related Programs, responsible for making Barclays Center available to the community throughout the year by providing complimentary tickets to games and events; and, a Project Gallery for documenting and celebrating the creation of the Community Benefits Agreement (CBA) as well as Brooklyn's rich history."

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Subject:   Neighborhood planning,  Community development

Title: Village Alliance

URL: http://villagealliance.org/

Description: "The Village Alliance has been a leading advocate for the Village community for over twenty years. As a Business Improvement District, the Alliance works with area residents, businesses, cultural and academic institutions to ensure the district continues to grow and succeed. Our mission is to enhance the neighborhood's quality-of-life by creating a cleaner, safer and more enjoyable environment."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Women’s Housing and Economic Development Corporation

URL: http://whedco.org/

Description: "The Women’s Housing and Economic Development Corporation (WHEDco) is a community development organization founded on the radically simple idea that all people deserve healthy, vibrant communities. We build award-winning, sustainable, affordable homes--but our work is not over when our buildings are complete. WHEDco believes that to be successful, affordable housing must be anchored in strong communities that residents can be proud of."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: West Side Federation of Neighborhood & Block Associations

URL: http://wsfed.org/homepage/

Description: "The West Side Federation represents block associations, neighborhood associations, tenants’ associations, and other community-oriented groups on the Upper West Side, an area covering 59th to 110th Streets, Central Park West to Riverside Drive. For more than 35 years, the Federation has been working to improve and maintain the quality of life here."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Upper West Side (New York, N.Y.)

Title: 165th Street Mall Improvement Association

URL: http://www.165thstreetmall.com/index.php/en/

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Subject:   Economic development,  Community development

Title: 29th Street Neighborhood Association

URL: http://www.29streetassociation.org/

Description: "The 29th Street Neighborhood Association, The Initiative for a Sustainable Midtown, was founded to protect and foster the quality of life of our community from 24th Street to 33rd Street and from 8th Avenue to First Avenue."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Welcome to 82nd Street – Jackson Heights & Elmhurst, Queens

URL: http://www.82ndstreet.org/

Description: "Founded in 1990 and based in Jackson Heights, Queens, the 82nd Street Partnership is an award-winning neighborhood development organization governed by a board of directors comprised of property owners, commercial tenants, government officials and community leaders. A not-for-profit entity, the Partnership is responsible for managing and promoting the local business improvement district (BID), which covers four blocks and includes 44 properties, a triangle plaza, and nearly 200 businesses."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Economic development

Title: Alliance for Coney Island

URL: http://www.allianceforconeyisland.org/

Description: "Our mission is to advocate for and promote the growth of our local business community, improve quality of life for our residents, and support the development of our neighborhood while honoring the past, celebrating the present and building the future of this historic neighborhood."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Architecture for Humanity

URL: http://www.architectureforhumanity.org/

Description: Nonprofit group providing "architecture, planning and project management services including construction management and post-occupancy analysis" founded in 1999--announced bankruptcy on January 22, 2015, although some volunteer-run chapters persist.

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Subject:   Community development ,  Disaster relief,  Sustainable design

Title: Beverley Square West

URL: http://www.beverleysquarewest.org/

Description: "Victorian Flatbush is an area of turn of the century residential neighborhoods that stretches from the southern edge of the Parade Grounds south to Avenue H, and from Coney Island Avenue east roughly to Flatbush and Bedford Avenues. It is the direct historical descendent of the Town of Flatbush, one of the six towns that became the Borough of Brooklyn."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Brighton Neighborhood Association

URL: http://www.brightonbeach.com/

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Subject:   Neighborhood planning,  Community development

Title: Bronx Shepherds Restoration Corporation

URL: http://www.bronxshepherds.org/

Description: "Since its incorporation in 1980, the Bronx Shepherds Restoration (BSR) has been a leading force bringing much needed services to the residents of the Bronx. Our membership today consists of approximately 40 member churches, 99% of which consist of minority congregations."

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Subject:   Community development

Title: Chinatown Art Brigade 唐人街藝術隊／ 唐人街艺术队

URL: http://www.chinatownartbrigade.org/

Description: "Chinatown Art Brigade (CAB) is an intergenerational, womxn-led collective driven by the fundamental belief that our cultural, material, and aesthetic modes of production have the power to advance social change. CAB is comprised of Asian American and Asian diasporic identifying visual artists, media makers, writers, educators, and organizers with deep roots in Manhattan's Chinatown. Together we make work that centers art and culture as a way to support community-led campaigns around issues of gentrification and displacement."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Gentrification

Title: Chinatown Partnership

URL: http://www.chinatownpartnership.org/

Description: "Chinatown Partnership has been working with the Chinatown Business Improvement District to engage the community and lead efforts to improve the neighborhood’s physical environment through the Clean Streets initiative, streetscape improvements, enhanced lighting gateways, and wayfinding projects such as the NYC Dept. of Transportation's WalkNYC."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Chinatown Working Group

URL: http://www.chinatownworkinggroup.org/

Description: "The Chinatown Working Group (CWG) was formed in October 2008 as a community-based planning initiative on the future of Chinatown in New York City. The goal was to support the community's residents, workers, businesses and visitors. Chinatown Working Group members include Chinatowns stakeholders representatives of community groups, Community Boards #1, 2 & 3 and interested parties. The effort focused issues of shared concern throughout Chinatown including but not limited to affordability, preservation, revitalization and the social and economic well being of families, seniors and youths."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning,  Chinatown (New York, N.Y.)

Title: Clinton Housing Development Company

URL: http://www.clintonhousing.org/

Description: "Clinton Housing Development Company (CHDC) is a non-profit housing organization committed to developing New York City's Clinton community and surrounding neighborhoods through the provision of permanent affordable housing. Since 1973, we have developed and expanded existing and new programs to provide comprehensive housing services from renovation to management to social services."

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Subject:   Housing,  Community development

Title: College Point Civic/Taxpayers Association

URL: http://www.collegepointcivic.org/

Description: "The College Point Civic / Taxpayers Association is an organization of people who live and/or work in the College Point [Queens, NY] community. We come together for a united purpose: to improve the quality of life in our neighborhood. The monthly meeting is an open forum to discuss the goings on in our community and how to improve it. Issues of crime, zoning, building construction, transportation, graffiti, and parks are some of the topics discussed."

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Subject:   College Point (New York, N.Y.),  Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Creedmoor Civic Association

URL: http://www.creedmoorcivic.org/

Description: "The Creedmoor Civic Association, Inc. is an organization dedicated to keeping and improving the quality of life in the neighborhood in which it serves. We are located in Bellerose in Queens, New York City. Our boundaries are: Moline Street to the west, 88th Avenue to the north, the Cross Island Parkway service road to the east, and Braddock Avenue to the south."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: East Brooklyn Business District

URL: http://www.eastbrooklynbid.org/

Description: "The East Brooklyn Business Improvement District (EBBID) is the first and one of the oldest industrial business improvement districts in NYC. The EBBID is a not-for-profit, tax-exempt organization formed in 1983 by property owners, businesses, and other interested groups in this community. The EBBID is primarily comprised of light manufacturing and distribution businesses. The EBBID provides a wide variety of services to member businesses, including ombudsman and district maintenance services, which are designed to make the EBBID a better place to live, work and visit."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Eastern Queens Alliance, Inc.

URL: http://www.easternqueensalliance.org/

Description: "The Eastern Queens Alliance is a coalition of civic associations that joined forces in 1989 to address problems, issues and concerns that defied boundaries and plagued all or most of our communities."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Equality for Flatbush

URL: http://www.equalityforflatbush.org/

Description: "Equality for Flatbush does affordable housing, anti-gentrification and police accountability organizing in Brooklyn. We’ve organized 'No Eviction Zones' in 9 neighborhoods in Brooklyn--including Bedford-Stuyvesant/Clinton Hill, Bushwick, Crown Heights, East Flatbush, East New York, Flatbush, Park Slope, Prospect Heights and Sunset Park."

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Subject:   Gentrification,  Housing,  Neighborhood planning,  Community development

Title: FAB Fulton – Fulton Business Alliance

URL: http://www.fabfulton.org/

Description: "The Fulton Area Business Alliance (FAB FULTON) is a non-profit organization that advocates for and collaborates with small businesses and property owners along Fulton Street in Brooklyn’s neighborhoods of Fort Greene and Clinton Hill to maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming community while securing resources and partnerships for initiatives that enhance and promote the district. FAB FULTON is one of New York City’s 76 Business Improvement Districts (also known as BIDs) that acts as a liaison between the City government and neighborhood while supplementing the support that the City government provides to these areas."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Economic development

Title: Flatbush Development Corporation

URL: http://www.fdconline.org/

Description: "Flatbush Development Corporation (FDC) is dedicated to meeting the needs of a diverse Brooklyn community. FDC identifies and responds to these needs by creating programs, campaigns, and partnerships through economic development, housing, youth, immigration and other initiatives that promote enhanced quality of life, safety, and preservation of our community."

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Subject:   Housing,  Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Fort Independence Park Neighborhood Association, FIPNA

URL: http://www.fipna.org/

Description: "The Fort Independence Park Neighborhood Association is a community group dedicated to preserving and improving the quality of life for residents of our historic community."

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Subject:   Neighborhood planning,  Community development ,  Parks,  Fort Independence Park (New York, N.Y.)

Title: GOLES, Good Old Lower East Side

URL: http://www.goles.org/

Description: "GOLES (Good Old Lower East Side) is a neighborhood housing and preservation organization that has served the Lower East Side of Manhattan since 1977. We’re dedicated to tenants’ rights, homelessness prevention, economic development, and community revitalization."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Housing,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Holliswood Civic Association

URL: http://www.holliswoodcivic.org/

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Alliance for a Human-Scale City & Human-scale NYC

URL: http://www.humanscale.nyc/

Description: "We, the undersigned residents of New York City, call for an end to the violence that real estate developers have inflicted on our skyline, parks, public areas, and cityscape with the proliferation of dramatically over-scaled buildings that ignore the historic context of our city."

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Subject:   Historic preservation,  Historic districts--Conservation and restoration,  Real estate development,  Community development

Title: Jerome-Gun Hill Business Improvement District

URL: http://www.jeromegunhillbid.org/

Description: "Managed by MPC, the Jerome-Gun Hill Business Improvement District (JGHBID) gives support to over 200 businesses within its catchment area, which runs along Jerome Avenue between Mosholu Parkway and East Gun Hill Road and East Gun Hill Road between Jerome and Webster avenues."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: KGCA, Kew Gardens Civic Association

URL: http://www.kewgardenscivic.org/

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Subject:   Kew Gardens (New York, N.Y.),  Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Kingsbridge BID

URL: http://www.kingsbridgebidnyc.org/

Description: "The Kingsbridge BID was founded in 2001 and signed into law by Mayor Giuliani. The mission of the Kingsbridge BID is to improve the shopping district for merchants, property owners and visitors. The BID provides daily sanitation services, monthly graffiti removal, street banners, holiday decorations, shopping maps, advertising, bus shelter posters and landscaping."

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Subject:   Economic development,  Community development

Title: Kingsbridge Riverdale Van Cortlandt Development Corporation, KRVC Development Corporation

URL: http://www.krvcdc.org/

Description: "Founded in 1981, the Kingsbridge-Riverdale-Van Cortlandt Development Corporation (KRVC), a not-for-profit organization, aims to encourage and support local initiatives that will build and enrich our community through social, cultural, environmental, health, housing, educational and business enterprises. Our target area is the business and residential community comprised of Kingsbridge, Kingsbridge Heights, Marble Hill, Riverdale, Spuyten Duyvil, Fieldston, Woodlawn and Van Cortlandt Village. KRVC expands our work to other programs and communities when appropriate."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Lincoln Civic Block Association

URL: http://www.lcbabklyn.com/

Description: "The Lincoln Civic Block Association's mission is to maintain the beauty and cleanliness of our area, to obtain improved public services for the community. To aid in awareness and enforcement of various laws and regulations affecting housing, sanitation services and public safety by working with the appropriate City, State and Federal agencies and to maintain and foster the development of the community interest in civic affairs."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Lefferts Manor Association

URL: http://www.leffertsmanor.org/

Description: "Lefferts Manor occupies an eight-block rectangle within Prospect Lefferts Gardens--described by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission as one of the finest “enclaves of late 19th- and early 20th-century housing in New York City”. Consisting of 600 homes restricted by a single-family covenant, its boundaries are Lincoln Road, Flatbush Avenue, Fenimore Street, and Rogers Avenue."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning,  Prospect Lefferts Gardens (Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.)

Title: Lincoln Square Business Improvement District

URL: http://www.lincolnbid.org/

Description: Founded in 1996 by local, visionary property owners, businesses and not-for-profit institutions, the Lincoln Square Business Improvement District (BID) is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit that improves the quality of life in Lincoln Square, a world-famous cosmopolitan area on Manhattan's Upper West Side ... The Lincoln Square neighborhood begins at Columbus Circle at 58th Street and extends north to West 70th Street. On the east, it's bordered by Central Park and on the west by Amsterdam Avenue."

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Subject:   Lincoln Square (New York, N.Y.),  Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Meatpacking District

URL: http://www.meatpacking-district.com/

Description: "The Meatpacking Business Improvement District (BID) is the not-for-profit business alliance of the area whose mission is to support the business community and to keep the area clean, safe and beautiful for locals and visitors alike. "

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhod planning

Title: Metropolitan Organization for the Real Expansion of New York City, MORENYC

URL: http://www.morenyc.org/

Description: "MORENYC--the Metropolitan Organization for the Real Expansion of New York City--works to expand the population and built environment of New York City in order to create jobs, lower housing costs and save the environment by encouraging more people to live in an urban environment of lower per capita energy use."

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Subject:   Housing,  Community development

Title: Movement to Protect the People, MTOPP

URL: http://www.mtopp.org/

Description: "Our Mission is to Protect the moderate to low income people from being displaced from the Flatbush Ave, Lefferts Garden area, due to gentrification. We are determined to help true affordable housing, that is based upon the current population income and to provide assistance and support to maintain the current affordable housing stock."

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Subject:   Gentrification,  Housing,  Community development

Title: Explore Murray Hill, Murray Hill Neighborhood Association

URL: http://www.murrayhillnyc.org/

Description: "The mission of The Murray Hill Neighborhood Association is to continue to make Murray Hill a highly desirable place to live, work and visit. We do this through programs to preserve the neighborhood's historic character, greening and beautification, liaising with local government officials, providing information about the neighborhood to members, and social events."

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Subject:   Neighborhood planning,  Community development

Title: NoHoManhattan, NoHo Manhattan

URL: http://www.nohomanhattan.org/

Description: "NoHo is a neighborhood in the borough of Manhattan in New York City. NoHoManhattan.org is dedicated to its news, architectural and social history, landmarks, arts and culture and many contributions to the livelihood of New York City."

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Subject:   Neighborhood planning,  Community development

Title: Queens Civic Congress

URL: http://www.nycqcc.org/default.aspx

Description: "Queens Civic Congress is an organization devoted to the betterment of Queens by listening to the people of Queens and taking action. Formed in 1997 through the merger of the United Civic Council of Queens and the Eastern Queens Civic Council, the Queens Civic Congress represents more than 100 civic and other community organizations throughout the borough of Queens. "

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Subject:   Community development

Title: Park West Community Network

URL: http://www.parkwestcommunitynetwork.org/

Description: "PWCN is a self directed enterprise organized to foster the neighborly connections that already exist in our diverse multi-generational environment. We gather and share information on access to benefits and services. We provide opportunities to those with like interests to come together in groups, for cultural activities, and projects of all kinds."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Prospect Heights Neighborhood Development Council

URL: http://www.phndc.org/

Description: "The Prospect Heights Neighborhood Development Council (PHNDC) assesses and represents the needs and concerns of the Prospect Heights community in terms of housing, economic development, physical environment, safety and security, and social services."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Queens Civic Congress

URL: http://www.qcc.nyc/

Description: The Queens Civic Congress [is] an organization devoted to the betterment of Queens by listening to the people of Queens and taking action. Formed in 1997 through the merger of the United Civic Council of Queens and the Eastern Queens Civic Council, the Queens Civic Congress represents more than 100 civic and other community organizations throughout the borough of Queens."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Queens Village Civic Association

URL: http://www.qvca.org/

Description: "Founded in 1957, The Queens Village Civic Association, located in eastern Queens in the City of New York, is affiliated with the Queens Civic Congress, Inc., a borough wide confederation of over 100 civic organizations in Queens County, New York."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Roosevelt Island Residents Association (RIRA)

URL: http://www.riraonline.com/

Description: "The purposes of the Roosevelt Island Residents Association (RIRA) are: To represent the interests of its members to all governmental, quasi-governmental and private institutions that develop policy affecting Roosevelt Island and its residents; that supervise or manage our housing and that supervise or manage other Island operations; and To ensure that the health, safety and welfare of its members and the quality of life in our community are maintained and improved."

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Subject:   Neighborhood planning,  Community development

Title: Rockaway Civic Association

URL: http://www.rockawaycivic.com/

Description: "Rockaway Civic Association’s service area is the community of Rockaway Park. The boundaries of this area are defined as follows: Beach 98th Steet to and including Beach 129th Street from the bay to the ocean ... Our mission: To protect, promote and encourage the balanced growth of our community. Safeguard and expand the quality of life for all stakeholders and establish our community as a thriving, safe and attractive place to live, play and work. We endeavor to foster neighborhood cooperation, self-reliance and problem solving, expand civic awareness and provide a vehicle for community-based efforts."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Rocky Hill Civic Association

URL: http://www.rockyhillcivicassociation.com/

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Citizens' Institute on Rural Design

URL: http://www.rural-design.org/

Description: "The Citizens' Institute on Rural Design is a National Endowment for the Arts leadership initiative in partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Project for Public Spaces, Inc., and the Orton Family Foundation ... CIRD works with a geographic cross section of communities that demonstrate community capacity and strong partnerships, a commitment to diverse participation and engagement of all the demographic groups present in their community, and the potential to achieve actionable results. Each of the communities that has hosted a CIRD workshop has identified design issues of immediate relevance not only to their town, but to other rural communities as well."

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Subject:   Rural development,  Community development

Title: Southwest Brooklyn Industrial Development Corporation

URL: http://www.sbidc.org/

Description: "Southwest Brooklyn Industrial Development Corporation (SBIDC) provides advocacy and services to help businesses in the Sunset Park, Red Hook and Gowanus neighborhoods grow and create employment opportunities for local residents."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Southern Bronx River Watershed Alliance

URL: http://www.sbrwa.org/

Description: "The Southern Bronx River Watershed Alliance is a coalition of community-based and city-wide organizations who wish to see a vibrant community in the place of the Sheridan. Through consensus building among community stakeholders, SBRWA works toward a vision of the southern Bronx River watershed that includes a healthy environment, a prolific economy and a community that reaps the benefits of the river as a rich natural and recreational resource."

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Subject:   Bronx River Watershed,  Transportation,  Parks,  Community development ,  Land use,  Waterfronts

Title: HUB 3rd Avenue BID

URL: http://www.shopthehub.com/

Description: "The mission of the HUB Third Avenue Business Improvement District, (BID) is to promote the growth, vitality and visibility of our local business community. The BID’s cost effective public safety and sanitation program services has not only developed a strong working partnership with city agencies, elected officials and local organizations but has also helped to improve quality of life conditions throughout the business district. The BID extends from 148th Street to 153rd Street on Third Avenue and also included areas on Willis Avenue between 148th Street and 149th Street. Also included are areas on 149th Street and Westchester Avenue between Third and Bergen Avenues and Elton Avenue between Third Avenue and 180 feet north of a 153rd Street. The district is comprised of 47 properties and 107 businesses ranging from major chains to locally owned Mom & Pop establishments." Succeeded by: https://thirdavenuebid.org/

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Sustainable South Bronx

URL: http://www.ssbx.org/

Description: "Sustainable South Bronx (SSBx) works to address economic and environmental issues in the South Bronx--and throughout New York City--through a combination of green job training, community greening programs, and social enterprise."

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Subject:   Vocational training centers,  Sustainable urban development,  Community development

Title: Sutphin Boulevard Business Improvement District

URL: http://www.sutphinblvdbid.org/

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Subject:   Economic development,  Community development

Title: Lo-down : news from the Lower East Side

URL: http://www.thelodownny.com/

Description: "The Lo-Down is a community website dedicated to daily news coverage, including in-depth reporting on urban issues, real estate, popular culture and--most significantly--the people who live and work in one of the world’s greatest neighborhoods, the Lower East Side."

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Subject:   Neighborhood planning,  Community development

Title: Tenants United Fighting for Lower East Side, TUFF x LES

URL: http://www.tuffles.org/

Description: "Mission: To cultivate, promote, represent and advocate community interests of preserving affordability, appropriate and diverse commercial and residential community development, disaster recovery preparedness, resiliency and environmental quality, crime reduction, leadership support, transportation, commuting and infrastructure"

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Subject:   Community development

Title: West 102nd & 103rd Streets Block Association

URL: http://www.w102-103blockassn.org/

Description: "The West 102nd & 103rd Streets Block Association is a group of volunteers who work to make our blocks a vibrant, safe, and beautiful community."

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Subject:   Neighborhood planning,  Community development

Title: Washington Square Association

URL: http://www.washingtonsquarenyc.org/

Description: "The Washington Square Association remains the first neighborhood organization and the second civic organization after the Municipal Art Society, in New York City, with over 100 years of service to the neighborhood. The Washington Square Association gained wide recognition and became the inspiration and model for many community-oriented organizations throughout the country."

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Subject:   Washington Square (New York, N.Y.),  Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Welcome 2 the Bronx

URL: http://www.welcome2thebronx.com/wordpress/

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Subject:   Bronx (New York, N.Y.),  Neighborhood planning,  Community development

Title: West Midwood Community Association

URL: http://www.westmidwood.org/main/

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: West Shore BID

URL: http://www.westshorebid.org/

Description: "In May 2012, Staten Island Economic Development Corporation (SIEDC) was selected by the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) to assist in developing a new industrial business improvement district on the West Shore of Staten Island. Since its inception in July 2015, the West Shore Business Improvement District (WS-IBID) has provided much needed services including private maintenance, private security, signage and wayfinding, advocacy on behalf of property owners and important infrastructure improvements. The ultimate goal of the WS-IBID is to transform the West Shore into a premier industrial corridor for Staten Island and the City."

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Subject:   Economic development,  Community development

Title: Westerleigh Improvement Society

URL: http://www.wisonline.org/

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Subject:   Neighborhood planning,  Community development

Title: Woodside on the Move

URL: http://www.woodsideonthemove.org/

Description: "Woodside on the Move is a grassroots community organization dedicated to making Woodside and Western Queens a better place to live and learn. Our services include one-on-one help with affordable housing, pro bono legal clinics, after school and summer camp, adult ESOL and computer classes, and public events including street fairs and art festivals. Our monthly tenant meetings and rallies are gathering spaces where immigrants, seniors, and other residents can bring their questions, concerns, and voices to the table and act on citywide campaigns for rent stabilization and right to counsel."

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Subject:   Community development

Title: 86 Street Bay Ridge Business Improvement District (86BID)

URL: https://86bid.org/

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Subject:   Community development ,  Economic development

Title: African American Planning Commission

URL: https://aapci.org/

Description: "The African American Planning Commission (AAPC) Inc., is a New York City-based 501(c)(3), nonprofit organization committed to reducing homelessness and addressing the related issues of domestic violence, HIV/AIDS, mental illness, substance abuse, shortage of affordable housing, and unemployment in the communities in which we live and serve."

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Subject:   Housing,  Community development

Title: Brooklyn Anti-Gentrification Network

URL: https://bangentrification.org/

Description: "The Brooklyn Anti-Gentrification Network (BAN) is a people of color-led, mass-based coalition of tenants, homeowners, block associations, anti-police brutality groups, legal and grassroots organizations working together to end the rampant gentrification and displacement of low to middle income residents of Brooklyn, New York."

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Subject:   Gentrification,  Housing,  Neighborhood planning,  Community development

Title: Bellerose Commonwealth Civic Association

URL: https://bccaqueens.org/

Description: "The BCCA dedicates itself to represent our area and members toward stabilization and preservation of the suburban lifestyle. We will work with other organizations such as the Bellerose Business District, Neighboring Civics, 105th Precinct Community Council, Queens Civic Congress and Community Board 13Q to ensure close attention to local issues and coordination of effort to resolve them."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Neighborhood planning

Title: Bronx Cooperative Development Initiative

URL: https://bcdi.nyc/

Description: "The Bronx Cooperative Development Initiative (BCDI) is a community-led effort to build an equitable, sustainable, and democratic local economy that creates wealth and ownership for low-income people of color—what we call economic democracy."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Economic development

Title: Before it's gone / take it back : documenting Brooklyn--fighting gentrification

URL: https://beforeitsgone.co/

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Subject:   Gentrification,  Housing,  Neighborhood planning,  Community development

Title: Brooklyn Laundry Social Club

URL: https://brooklynlaundrysocialclub.wordpress.com/

Description: "Brooklyn Laundry Social Club (BLSC) organizes events at laundromats in and around Bedford Stuyvesant Brooklyn. Because neighbors cross paths in laundromats, we see them as potentially dynamic sites of neighborhood interaction. We envision our events as comprising a mobile community center or social club that works to make the nascent community present in laundromats into an active one."

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Subject:   Neighborhood planning,  Community development

Title: Canarsie Strong

URL: https://canarsiestrong.wordpress.com/

Description: "The Canarsie Strong Community Engagement Project is a program of FCOCI (Foresee Community Outreach Center) which creates public events, community networking, activities and forums for engagement to empower and assist the community to establish its voice to assess, plan, create and implement sustainable solutions to address its unmet needs, issues and concerns post disaster."

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Subject:   Community development ,  Emergency management,  Disaster relief,  Canarsie (New York, N.Y.)